Trump rolls back Biden coal policies

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press The reversals have implications for Montana’s Colstrip power plant and the Spring Creek Mine....

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Webinar Recording: MEIC Weekly Legislative Update, March 13, 2025

With the transmittal break underway, MEIC’s lobbying team is taking a short breather from the Capitol. This week, we’ll discuss...

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‘Damn concerned’: Some in Butte worry EPA cuts harkening to days of Copper Kings

By Duncan Adams, Bozeman Daily Chronicle A statement from the Montana Environmental Information Center cited examples of pollution past and...

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Statement from MEIC’s Anne Hedges: Gaslighting Americans is no way to protect clean air, water and land

Gaslighting Americans is no way to protect clean air, water and land Lying to Americans is no way to protect clean air, water and land....

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Nonprofit leader disputes energy company’s claim that data centers benefit Montana

By David Erickson, Missoulian   The leader of an environmental advocacy organization in Montana says she strongly disputes a claim by...

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Climate Connections: Defend foundational environmental protections

By Anne Hedges and Katy Spence, Missoula Current To say Montanans’ public health safeguards are under attack by the current Montana...

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Webinar Recording: MEIC Weekly Legislative Update, March 6, 2025

This week, we’re officially halfway through the session and looking forward to transmittal break which starts on March 8. We sent a...

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Bill to allow community solar projects clears Senate

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press Nick Fitzmaurice, Montana Environmental Information Center’s energy transition engineer, echoed...

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A look into the Libby Exploration Project

By Emily Brown, KPAX MEIC Deputy Director Derf Johnson shared in a statement: “The Cabinet Mountains Wilderness area is one of the...

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Webinar Recording: MEIC Weekly Legislative Update, Feb. 27, 2025

It’s been the worst week of the worst session, with dozens of bills being introduced right up to the deadline. Links and information...

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