Things YOU Can Do This Week – Week of 3/22/21

Thanks for hanging in there with us!  This week, we are combatting the worst of the worst, but we’ve made it as easy as...

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Coal cuts: Aging power plants, cheap natural gas shutting off Montana coal

By Tom Lutey, Billings Gazette It wasn’t the first time a Montana coal mine had gone bankrupt, but Decker Coal’s reason for calling it...

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March 18, 2021 – Weekly Legislative Update

This week, we talked with David Katz about citizen-initiated zoning and protecting the Beartooth Front. We also talked about SB 379,...

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Bill would ease Montana gravel mining regulations

By Chad Sokol, Daily Inter Lake KALISPELL – Flathead Valley landowners and neighborhood advocates are among those opposing a bill in the...

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Montana Lawmakers Consider Regulatory Takings Bill

By Shaylee Ragar, MTPR A bill moving through the Montana Legislature would allow property owners to claim compensation from the state if...

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March 15, 2021 – Park County Environmental Council Legislative Update

Our friends at Park County Environmental Council (PCEC) invited us to chat with their members about their legislative questions. Watch it...

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Congratulations to Secretary Haaland!

We at MEIC are celebrating the appointment of Sec. Deb Haaland to lead the US Department of the Interior. Haaland brings an impressive...

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Things YOU Can Do This Week – Week of 3/15/21

You might notice that this week’s email comes from our newest team member, Melissa Nootz. As MEIC’s Campaigns & Advocacy...

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Takings bill advances in Montana Legislature

By Sam Wilson, Helena Independent Record A long-time goal for pro-business groups in Montana — requiring government reimbursement...

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One year later: What COVID-19 taught us about fighting climate change

2020 was a year like no other. We stayed home, cut our own hair, and got reacquainted with neighborhood walks. But how did our drastic...

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