Clean energy advocates bring lawsuit to roll back FERC’s latest PURPA rules

By William Driscoll The Montana Environmental Information Center and nine other solar and environmental groups have challenged in federal...

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Court Rules Montana has Jurisdiction to Enforce “Bad Actor” Law

HELENA, MT — On Wednesday, May 26th, parties received notice that State District Court Judge Mike Menahan ruled that the...

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EPA Wipes Trump-Era Censored Science Rule from the Books

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is formally removing the text of the dangerous Trump-era Censored Science Rule from the...

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Court: Montana ‘bad actor’ law applies to Idaho mining company

By Rob Chaney Montana’s “Bad Actor” law does apply to an Idaho-based mining company and its executives for the pollution problems...

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This Solar Crypto Mine Plan Is Stranger Than Fiction

By Molly Taft A Montana crypto empire wants to build out one of the nation’s largest solar projects, promising it will power a...

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Western States in Open Combat Over Coal, ‘Woke’ Renewables Push

By Tripp Baltz Several Western states are facing off this spring over the future of their power production, an escalating war of words...

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MEIC’s statement about NorthWestern Energy’s new gas plant in Laurel

MEIC is incredibly disappointed by NorthWestern Energy’s lack of foresight to incorporate more renewable energy into its portfolio. We...

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Revive Ban on Federal Coal Leasing, States, Groups Urge Court

By Maya Earls The Trump administration improperly restarted the federal coal leasing program without adequate environmental review and...

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Environmental Groups Head to Court Against Biden Administration’s Defense of Federal Coal Leasing

GREAT FALLS, Mont.— Tribal and environmental groups filed their opening brief today challenging the Biden...

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