Conversation with a Founder: Robin Tawney Nichols

By Katy Spence In the late ’60s and early ’70s, Montana’s environment didn’t have much representation in legislative processes,...

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Honoring Jim Jensen, 2023 Conservationist of the Year

By Anne Hedges & Derf Johnson Some people only need one name, like Prince or Madonna. MEIC had Jensen. What can you say about a man who...

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Thanks to Our Summer Staff!

MEIC was so fortunate to have a number of rockstars working with us this summer. You might recognize their names from the news, emails or...

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Welcome, Nicholas Fitzmaurice!

Hello! I’m excited to join the team as MEIC’s Energy Transition Advocate, managing energy campaigns throughout Montana. Growing up in...

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Billings Climate Week marks first-of-its-kind week-long climate event in Montana

By Katy Spence Montana’s first city-based climate week occurred in Billings during the week of June 4, and what a week it was! Hundreds...

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Missoulians united in opposition to NorthWestern plan, 28% rate increase

By Laura Lundquist, Missoula Current Invoking a recent Montana climate court case, many western Montana residents are calling for...

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‘This Changes Everything’: Experts Respond to Landmark Youth Climate Ruling

By Micah Drew, Flathead Beacon and Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press Youth plaintiffs in the climate change lawsuit, Held vs. Montana,...

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Hearings regarding Yellowstone County Generating Station

By Ren Wadsworth, KULR-8 Photo via Ren Wadsworth, KULR-8 Billings, MT- During the August 17th public service commission meeting...

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Impacts of Held vs. Montana decision already being seen in Montana

By Blair Miller, Daily Montanan Most of the Held v. Montana plaintiffs and their attorneys pose outside the courtroom for photos halfway...

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NorthWestern Energy customers raise energy planning concerns

By Tom Lutey, Billings Gazette Construction of NorthWestern Energy’s gas fired Laurel Generating Station is on hold pending court...

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