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by Anne Hedges No doubt the news of the last two weeks has frightened the folks who live in Colstrip. Politicians and climate deniers have...

July 25, 2016

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Hole sale: Tintina tries to market a Montana copper deposit

Jerry Zieg stands on a concrete floor below a water-stained ceiling in a cavernous office building on White Sulphur Springs’ main...

July 21, 2016

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After Decades of Polluting Water, Colstrip Plant to Address Leaking Coal Ash Ponds

Victory: As part of settlement, power plant will move to safer dry disposal for millions of tons of toxic waste Billings, MT — Decades...

July 21, 2016

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A big Northwest clean air victory: 2 old coal plants will be phased out

The phaseout of two old coal-burning power plants in Montana will reduce the Northwest’s carbon “footprint” by 5 million...

July 13, 2016

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Oldest two units at Colstrip to be retired no later than 2022

PRESS RELEASE: On July 12th MEIC and Sierra Club reached a historic agreement with Puget Sound Energy and Talen Energy to retire the oldest...

July 12, 2016

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Judge overturns DEQ permit on county subdivision

For the second time in little over a month, a state court has overturned a Montana Department of Environmental Quality’s wastewater...

July 3, 2016

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Keep the Smith the Smith

Guest Post: Senator Jon Tester In the Last Best Place, the Smith River represents one of the best places to float, fish, and camp, and one...

July 1, 2016

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Settlement Over Colstrip Pollution Controls Delayed

It’ll take a little longer than expected to settle at least one lawsuit – perhaps two – involving the coal-fired power plants at...

June 29, 2016

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Montana Governor’s Energy Plan Appreciated

by Anne Hedges Yesterday, Montana Governor Steve Bullock unveiled a much anticipated Blueprint for Montana’s Energy Future. We continue...

June 22, 2016

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Montana governor unveils energy plan

HELENA — Montana Gov. Steve Bullock unveiled a blueprint Tuesday for what he calls a “balanced and responsible energy future”...

June 22, 2016

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