Legislature overrides veto on state agency ‘right-to-know’ bill

By Nicole Girten, Daily Montanan At least one bill vetoed by Gov. Greg Gianforte will become law after a two-thirds majority vote by the...

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Montana Youth Prepare for Trial in Bellwether Climate Case Against State

By Micah Drew, Flathead Beacon Landmark lawsuit alleges Montana’s government knowingly contributes to climate change by approving...

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The Battle for Clean Energy in Coal Country

By Jonathan Jones and Stephen Smith, Reveal and Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press Across the country, states are moving to renewable energy...

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Environmentalists Sue to Block New Montana Coal Mining Laws

By Shayna Greene, Bloomberg Law Environmental groups are challenging changes to coal mining regulations in Montana that they claim will...

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Montana’s new coal-friendly laws draw legal challenges

By Tom Lutey, Billings Gazette Just weeks old, new Montana laws intended to clear legal challenges to coal mining have landed in court. At...

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Environmental groups file suit over Koocanusa selenium levels

By Hayden Blackford, Daily Inter Lake In a May 18 filing, multiple conservation groups are seeking a judicial review of a state...

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Environmentalists challenge Montana’s amendments to its coal mining regulations

By Alanna Madden, Courthouse News Service Environmental groups say Montana’s House Bill 576 and Senate Bill 392 flout federal regulations...

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Press Release: Groups Challenge Legislature’s Unlawful Attempts to Weaken Montana Coal Laws

Federal law requires state to obtain approval before such changes are made   CONTACTS Perry Wheeler, Earthjustice, (202) 792-6211,...

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Coalition sues state in federal court for coal mining laws passed by legislature

By Darrell Ehrlick, Daily Montanan Groups say HB 576, SB 392 violate federal law, pollute clean water A coalition of Montana groups have...

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Montana Rolls Back Environmental Protections

By Mark Moran, Public News Service Montana’s environmental advocates are criticizing Gov. Greg Gianforte for signing a bill they said...

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