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MEPA: Montana’s Excellent Planning Tool

By Jim Jensen, Helena Independent Record MEPA, the Montana Environmental Policy Act, is a Republican-sponsored law passed in 1971 that...

July 12, 2012

BLM takes heat for coal lease prices in Montana, Wyoming

Last week, the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, an energy think tank that seeks to reduce the use of coal, published...

July 5, 2012

Low Natural Gas Prices are a Double Edged Sword

By Kyla Maki In 2008, the annual average of natural gas prices was $8.18/million Btu. In 2011 the annual average was $4.05/million Btu. In...

June 8, 2012

EPA wants information on PPL’s Colstrip upgrades

HELENA — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ordered PPL Montana to submit detailed information about the scope of work done...

June 4, 2012

Senator Baucus and Coal Ash in Montana

By Anne Hedges What does the Transportation Bill being negotiated in Congress have to do with Pennsylvania Power and Light’s leaking coal...

May 25, 2012

Production Tax Credit is the Key to Unprecedented Renewable Energy Growth

By Kyla Maki Over the last few years, renewable energy has seen explosive growth in the United States. According to the Energy Information...

May 11, 2012

Tell EPA to clean up Pennsylvania Power’s Colstrip Plant!

Instead of upgrading coal-fired power plant with modern pollution controls, Pennsylvania Power & Light is lobbying the Environmental...

May 9, 2012

Groups ask EPA for stricter emissions control

HELENA — Environmental groups and public health advocates on Tuesday urged the federal Environmental Protection Agency to require...

May 2, 2012

News for Pennsylvania Power – We Don’t Appreciate Corporate Secrecy

Anne Hedges & Derf Johnson Some of you may have caught the headlines recently about Pennsylvania Power and Light’s shameless suit...

April 27, 2012