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Volume 22, Number 4 — March 3, 2017, PDF Version Legislators are heading into their half-time break, but MEIC is still working hard to...

February 28, 2017

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Lawmakers table bills on pipeline, body cameras

HELENA — A bill to prohibit fossil fuel pipelines from being constructed underneath waterways was tabled by the House Energy, Technology...

February 27, 2017

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NorthWestern Energy Once Again Kills Future Solar Jobs and Energy Freedom for Montana

by Brian Fadie On February 24th, at the request of NorthWestern Energy, the Montana House Energy Committee killed the Solar Jobs and Energy...

February 24, 2017

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Colstrip owner pushes for tax break to keep plant units open

HELENA — Talen Energy is pushing Montana lawmakers for a tax break worth millions to keep two units of the coal-fired Colstrip power...

February 22, 2017

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Solar Jobs and Energy Freedom Rally!

The Montana legislature is nearing the halfway point and so far we’ve seen all kinds of attacks on clean energy. It’s time to...

February 21, 2017

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Last stand for Community Renewable Energy Projects?

A state program that requires utilities to buy from small-scale, locally owned renewable energy projects in Montana is facing a do-or-die...

February 20, 2017

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A Grim Day for the Country

by Anne Hedges Today State Action More Important than Ever Today, Scott Pruitt, was approved by the U.S. Senate as the Director of the...

February 17, 2017

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Things Are Heating Up

Volume 22, Number 3 — February 17, 2017, PDF Version Until now the 2017 legislative session focused on attacking clean energy. Many...

February 16, 2017

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5 Quick Actions to Help Protect the Environment

We know your time is valuable, but we need your help to support clean energy, clean water, and clean air (as well as your pocketbooks)....

February 10, 2017

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Legislators seek compromise on bill some fear could weaken government transparency

HELENA – Senators began negotiating amendments to a bill opponents fear would legalize private discussions of public business by elected...

February 3, 2017

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