Environmental policy expert says at trial Montana has moved backward in fighting climate change

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Environmental policy expert says at trial Montana has moved backward in fighting climate change

By Blair Miller, Daily Montanan Photo by Blair Miller. A policy expert and longtime lobbyist with the Montana Environmental Information...

June 15, 2023

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Montana’s CO2 emissions threaten Indigenous traditions, plaintiffs argue in climate trial

By Sam Wilson, Helena Independent Record Garfield, Yellowstone and Prairie counties rank high on the list for areas with the warmest...

June 15, 2023

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New BLM Public Lands Rule a Win-Win for Montana

By Derf Johnson Most of us know that Montana’s public lands are a valuable resource. The American public benefits immensely from...

June 15, 2023

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From a Board Member: Bruce Bender

By Bruce Bender This fall, MEIC will be celebrating its 50th anniversary. During the last half-century, MEIC has stopped toxic mining...

June 15, 2023

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Yellowstone County Generating Station on Hold

By Anne Hedges In early April, a Yellowstone County judge ruled that the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) had failed to...

June 15, 2023

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The 2023 Session: Foul Air, Dirtier Water, an Unstable Climate, and More Sprawl

By Anne Hedges A question: What do you get when you combine a disdain for science, a bully mentality, and a hostility toward anyone outside...

June 15, 2023

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NorthWestern Energy Secures Title of Montana Supervillain During Rate Case

By Anne Hedges How much should electricity bills increase for residences and small businesses? 11%? 18%? A whopping 28%? It seems every...

June 15, 2023

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NorthWestern’s IRP is as Bad as We Expected (But Who’s Surprised?)

By Anne Hedges NorthWestern Energy’s recent mailers include misleading responses to reasonable criticism of its plan to double down on...

June 15, 2023

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The Legislature’s Last Minute Attacks on Constitutional Protections

By Anne Hedges SB 557 was described as a response to a successful lawsuit against a gold mining company in Park County. Photo by Brett...

June 15, 2023

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Clean Energy at the Legislature: Not Good, But It Could Have Been Worse

By Ian Lund   SB 109 establishes new PSC districts and cut everymajor Montana city into more than one district.     2023 was...

June 15, 2023

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