Montana’s new law banning climate impact reviews sparks backlash from environmental experts

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Montana’s new law banning climate impact reviews sparks backlash from environmental experts

By Julia Jacobo, ABC News The federal government has made a push toward enacting policies addressing climate change in recent years, but...

May 26, 2023

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Clark Fork Coalition, others sue to keep Lake Koocanusa selenium limit

By Laura Lundquist, Missoula Current (Missoula Current) Four months after the state of Montana took a review board to court regarding...

May 23, 2023

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A Climate Trial in Montana Sets the Scene for More

By Evan George, LegalPlanet Held v. Montana is the first of many climate lawsuits by youth plaintiffs to go to trial. Big Sky Country is a...

May 23, 2023

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Environmentalists sue to protect Lake Koocanusa selenium rule

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press Conservation groups in Montana and Idaho allege an oversight body unlawfully attempted to invalidate...

May 22, 2023

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Why Montana is emerging as a must-watch climate battleground

By Scott Dance, The Washington Post   Montana is the land of big skies, glaciers and fly-fishing — where natural beauty is so...

May 19, 2023

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Montana GOP tries to derail first U.S. climate trial

By Lesley Clark, E&E News Montana legislators have rolled back environmental protections central to a youth-led climate lawsuit that...

May 19, 2023

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Montana regulators sued over mining pollution

By Hannah Northey, E&E News PM The lawsuit targets a decision by the Montana Board of Environmental Review to overturn standards about...

May 19, 2023

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Teck Coal named in US legal action over selenium contamination from BC mines

By Staff Writer, MINING.COM Elkview is one of Teck’s main steelmaking coal operations. (Image courtesy of Teck Resources.) A legal action...

May 19, 2023

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Press Release: Conservation Groups Go to Court Alongside Montana DEQ to Protect Montana and Idaho Waters From Canadian Coal Mine Pollution

Suit claims the Montana Board of Environmental Review attempted to illegally invalidate water quality protections for selenium in Lake...

May 18, 2023

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Montana Governor Signs Bill Banning State Agencies From Analyzing Climate Impacts

By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes, EcoWatch Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has signed a bill into law that stops the state from taking climate...

May 16, 2023

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