Court revives dispute over energy leasing’s climate impacts

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Court revives dispute over energy leasing’s climate impacts

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal appeals court ruling has revived a bid by environmentalists to block drilling for oil and gas on public...

September 4, 2015

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Grizzly bears ensured safe passage on Glacier Park’s western edge

MISSOULA — Grizzly bears should have secure ways to move between state and federal forests on Glacier National Park’s western edge...

September 4, 2015

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Down to Earth – August 2015

Click on the link below to download the August 2015 issue of Down to Earth. In this issue: Clean Power Plan Colstrip Power Plant Montana...

August 21, 2015

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Groups seek to block coal mine expansion

HELENA (AP) – Three conservation groups have filed a lawsuit seeking to stop an expansion of Signal Peak Energy’s Bull Mountain...

August 18, 2015

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Clean Power Plan’s Targets For Montana Remain Unclear

News reports are saying that President Obama’s Clean Power Plan has set new targets for Montana that are twice as large as those floated...

August 4, 2015

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Montanans Weigh The Risks And Rewards Of Mining Near The Smith River

About 50 miles east of Helena, in White Sulphur Springs, residents are weighing the benefits that a new copper mine could bring to their...

July 31, 2015

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Zinke Votes For Toxic Coal Ash Bill, Removing Safeguards for Montana’s Water

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 23, 2015 Contact: Anne Hedges, MEIC, (406) 461-9546 Derf Johnson, MEIC, (406) 581-4634 Zinke Votes For Toxic...

July 23, 2015

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Montana Ahead of the Game in Court Ruling on Mercury

HELENA, Mont. – The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday the costs of implementing smokestack technology to control mercury pollution should...

July 7, 2015

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IEEFA Report: Two More Aging Coal-Fired Power Plants That Should Be Retired

A new report published by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis shows in deep detail how two aging coal-fired units at...

June 24, 2015

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‘Smith River Memories’ campaign opposes copper mine plan

Two of Montana’s most outspoken groups opposing a proposed copper mine a mile from a tributary of the Smith River have launched a video...

June 18, 2015

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