Climate impact analysis procedures among recommendations in MEPA work group’s report

By Blair Miller, Daily Montanan The Montana Department of Environmental Quality and Environmental Quality Council might soon analyze...

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Guest column: Let’s band together to protect our Smith River!

By Jessie Wiles and Derf Johnson, Bozeman Daily Chronicle Summers on Montanas’s Smith River. Does it get any better than that? Our...

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MEIC: Montana PSC using ‘stall tactic’ with climate petition

By Keila Szpaller, Daily Montanan The Montana Public Service Commission is slow-walking a petition that would require the utility regulator...

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Smith River coalition petitions Forest Service to withdraw mineral leases

By Blair Miller, Daily Montanan A coalition of environmental organizations opposed to mining in the Smith River watershed delivered a...

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‘Monumental Decision’: Biden Admin Proposes Ending Coal Leasing in Nation’s Most Productive Mining Area

By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes, EcoWatch The United States Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has proposed the...

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Health officials say politicians, utilities ignore health impacts of Colstrip pollution

By Tom Lutey, Billings Gazette Colstrip Power Plant owners and politicians are ignoring the public health impacts of air toxics emissions...

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Montana Supreme Court hears arguments on permits for Laurel power plant

By Blair Miller, Daily Montanan The short-term fate of NorthWestern Energy’s new methane-fired power plant in Laurel and whether it was...

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Press Release: EPA updates air quality standards, lowers allowable amount of emitted mercury and air toxics

EPA updates air quality standards, lowers allowable amount of emitted mercury and air toxics The updated rule will have significant impacts...

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From a Board Member: Neal Ullman

By Neal Ullman The impacts and evidence of climate change continue to grow. MEIC’s work to bring change is more important than ever, and...

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A Hard-Fought Victory for Clean Water at the Rosebud Mine

  By Derf Johnson More than a decade of dogged advocacy and laser-focused persistence has paid off: The Montana Supreme Court found in...

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