Signal Peak: A Timeline of Corruption

Signal Peak operates the Bull Mountains Mine north of Billings, Montana. The Bull Mountain mine is Montana’s only underground coal mine...

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Ann Schwend: Sound land use planning laws will build sustainable communities

By Ann Schwend, Montana Standard Montana’s explosive popularity is stretching capacity and resources to the breaking point. Many...

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Derf Johnson: 50 years of the Clean Water Act: More must be done for Montana’s rivers, streams, and lakes

By Derf Johnson, Montana Standard The Clean Water Act turns 50 on Oct. 18. Over the past five decades, it has proven itself as one of the...

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Opinion: Trudeau’s indifference to mining catastrophe is hypocritical and dangerous

By Jennifer Ekstrom, Brad Smith, Derf Johnson and David Brooks, Calgary Herald We are American conservationists, and we are campaigning to...

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Gas, Gas, and More Gas: Reviewing NorthWestern’s Plan for Montana’s energy future event series

NorthWestern Energy has released its latest draft Integrated Resource Plan (formerly called Resource Procurement Plan), and if you care...

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2023 Montana Legislative Assistant

This position has been filled. Thanks for your interest! ——————————- Type: Temporary, full time position (December 2022...

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2022 Board of Directors Candidate Bios

It is once again time to vote for MEIC’s newest board members. Only MEIC members can vote in the MEIC board election. MEIC members...

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Administrative and Development Assistant

This position has been filled. Thanks for your interest! ——————————- Location:...

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How To Be an Advocate: Participating in Montana Public Processes

We’ve always been impressed with MEIC members’ knowledge and drive when it comes to participating in public, usually governmental,...

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MEIC Statement on Recent Supreme Court Decisions

Last week, the Supreme Court released its ruling in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency. The Court gutted the U.S....

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