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Protecting Air Quality from the Two Largest Polluters in Montana

by Anne Hedges Last October, two and a half years late, the Montana Department of Environmental Quality finally renewed the air quality...

January 14, 2013

Environmental group questions UM’s objectivity in coal studies

One of the state’s largest environmental lobbies is questioning a series of coal studies released by the University of Montana, saying...

January 14, 2013

Capitol Monitor – 2013 Legislative Session

Volume 20, Number 1 — January 7, 2012 PDF Version Your “insider’s guide” to the 2013 Legislature Welcome to the...

January 7, 2013

Groups call on Baucus to leave coal ash bill out of ‘fiscal cliff’ negotiations

HELENA — A Helena-based environmental group is running radio ads across the state urging listeners to call Sen. Max Baucus and tell him...

January 2, 2013

Schweitzer’s legacy: Energy policies sparked debate

Gov. Brian Schweitzer, who leaves office in January after two eventful terms in office, spent a significant portion of the past eight years...

December 20, 2012

Land board approves Keystone lease

HELENA — Montana on Monday approved easements to let the Keystone XL pipeline cross state-owned land, including the Missouri and...

December 18, 2012

Montana Land Board to act on oil pipeline easements

Members of the Montana Land Board on Monday will consider granting easements across state land where TransCanada Keystone Pipeline plans to...

December 13, 2012

PPL Montana’s assets for sale, according to reports

Last week, Clearing Up, a subscription-only trade publication that covers Northwest energy markets, reported that PPL Montana is looking...

December 13, 2012

Environmental, wind developers seek tax credit extension

Four Montana environmental organizations delivered a petition to the staff of U.S. Sen. Max Baucus in Great Falls on Thursday that urges...

December 7, 2012

Sierra Club Wants Coal Out Of PSE’s Stocking

Puget Sound Energy owns and operates a coal-fired power plant out of Billings, Montana, that the Sierra Club calls “the dirtiest...

December 3, 2012