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

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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...

May 19, 2021

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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...

May 18, 2021

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May 13, 2021 – Legislative Wrap-Up

The session’s over, so what’s next? Here’s MEIC’s recap of the best, the worst, and the yet to come. Watch the...

May 14, 2021

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Opponents call for veto of Montana gravel mining bill

By Chad Sokol, Daily Interlake Environmentalists and neighborhood advocates are calling on Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte to veto a bill that...

May 11, 2021

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Rosebud mine owner, union ask for veto on Colstrip fuel source bill

By Arren Kimbel-Sannit The mining company that supplies the Colstrip power plant with coal is requesting that Gov. Greg Gianforte veto...

May 10, 2021

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Environmental groups launch new lawsuits on nationwide system used to permit pipelines

By Renée Jean, Williston Herald Environmental groups are taking aim at Nationwide Permit No. 12, a streamlined permit that has been used...

May 10, 2021

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This blanket permit makes it easier to build pipelines. Advocates are suing to stop it.

By Alexandria Herr Environmental advocacy groups are taking the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to court over a permit that’s crucial for...

May 7, 2021

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Electric Vehicle Fees Jump Under MT Measure

By Eric Tegethoff, Public News Service HELENA, Mont. — Legislation in Montana that will create some of the highest registration fees...

May 7, 2021

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Legacy of pollution blocks prospects for future gold mine near Fort Belknap

By David Murray, Great Falls Tribune Officials representing the tribes of the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation are continuing their efforts...

May 6, 2021

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New lawsuit challenges ‘fast-track’ permits used for oil and gas pipelines nationwide

By Sharon Kelly, Nation of Change Five environmental groups have filed a lawsuit in a Montana federal court alleging that the way that the...

May 6, 2021

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