MEIC releases rebuttal to University of Montana coal study

The Montana Environmental Information Center on Tuesday released a 22-page rebuttal to a University of Montana coal study . . . <READ...

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Environmentalists seek more Otter Creek hearings

HELENA — Environmental groups on Monday urged the state to hold hearings on the proposed Otter Creek mine in cities where the coal would...

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Protecting Air Quality from the Two Largest Polluters in Montana

by Anne Hedges Last October, two and a half years late, the Montana Department of Environmental Quality finally renewed the air quality...

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Environmental group questions UM’s objectivity in coal studies

One of the state’s largest environmental lobbies is questioning a series of coal studies released by the University of Montana, saying...

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Take Two Actions Today to Stop Coal Mining at Otter Creek and its Railroad

When it rains it pours. There are two actions you should take today if you want to say NO to turning the Otter Creek valley into a massive...

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Capitol Monitor – 2013 Legislative Session

Volume 20, Number 1 — January 7, 2012 PDF Version Your “insider’s guide” to the 2013 Legislature Welcome to the...

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Groups call on Baucus to leave coal ash bill out of ‘fiscal cliff’ negotiations

HELENA — A Helena-based environmental group is running radio ads across the state urging listeners to call Sen. Max Baucus and tell him...

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Stop Baucus from Polluting Our Water

Baucus has co-sponsored the Coal Ash Recycling and Oversight Act of 2012, a bill that will allow out of state corporations like...

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Schweitzer’s legacy: Energy policies sparked debate

Gov. Brian Schweitzer, who leaves office in January after two eventful terms in office, spent a significant portion of the past eight years...

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Keystone XL: Montana Approves Easements Allowing Pipeline To Cross State Land

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana on Monday approved easements to let the Keystone XL pipeline cross state-owned land, including the Missouri...

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