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4,000 new clean energy jobs in Montana, report predicts

A new economic report commissioned by two conservation groups says Montana will support more than 4,000 clean energy jobs in the next two...

June 11, 2014

PPL to spin off Montana generating assets in new deal

HELENA – PPL Montana’s parent company on Monday announced a plan to spin off its unregulated energy assets and combine them with...

June 11, 2014

Montanans react to Obama EPA’s draft rules to reduce CO2 emissions

HELENA — The Obama administration’s new draft rules to reduce carbon emissions evoked strong, divergent reactions Monday in Montana,...

June 4, 2014

Carbon Pollution Standards: Montana Stands to Benefit

By Derf Johnson Today marks an historic moment for our fight against global warming pollution. The Clean Air Act has successfully...

June 2, 2014

Coal: Nail in Colstrip’s coffin

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee dealt a cross-border blow last week to Montana’s controversial Colstrip power plant … <READ MORE>...

May 27, 2014

Montana Pollution Rules Make Strange Bedfellows

SEATTLE (CN) – Regulations to reduce air pollution in Montana’s national parks made unlikely allies of environmentalists and...

May 27, 2014

DEQ Needs a Reminder – Multinational Companies like PPL Can’t be Trusted

By Anne Hedges I recently dug through old files about the Pegasus Gold fiasco at Zortman/Landusky and WR Grace’s Libby disaster. The...

May 19, 2014

Colstrip Listed Among “Most Dangerous” Coal Ash Sites

COLSTRIP, Mont. – Colstrip has landed on the most dangerous list for coal-ash sites, according to a report released by the Sierra Club...

May 16, 2014

Local Groups Announce Aggressive Ad Campaign to Protect Montanans From Toxic Colstrip Coal Ash Ponds

COLSTRIP, MT – The Montana Environmental Information Center (MEIC) and the Sierra Club launched an aggressive advertising campaign today...

May 15, 2014