NorthWestern Energy’s Plan to Use Customers as an ATM

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NorthWestern Energy’s Plan to Use Customers as an ATM

By Anne Hedges  MEIC’s Katie Harrison in Great Falls on Aug. 14. Montanans can’t afford Montana’s largest utility. Right now,...

September 15, 2023

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Montana Updates Electric Vehicle Plan

By Kenzie Criswell Montana’s Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and Department of Transportation (MDT) have joined efforts to...

September 15, 2023

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Montana Land Development: 50 Years Later

By Ann Schwend Average annual percent change in population by county from 1970 to 2021.  Source: Montana REAP. In 1972, Montana’s newly...

September 15, 2023

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Will the EPA Finally Tackle Forever Chemicals?

By Grace Gibson-Snyder Source: Walnut Valley Water District Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, abbreviated as “PFAS” and often called...

September 15, 2023

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Healthcare and Climate Change

By Kenzie Criswell The connection between the climate crisis and its impact on public health is undeniable. The rise in forest fires and...

September 15, 2023

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Conversation with a Founder: Robin Tawney Nichols

By Katy Spence In the late ’60s and early ’70s, Montana’s environment didn’t have much representation in legislative processes,...

September 15, 2023

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Honoring Jim Jensen, 2023 Conservationist of the Year

By Anne Hedges & Derf Johnson Some people only need one name, like Prince or Madonna. MEIC had Jensen. What can you say about a man who...

September 15, 2023

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Thanks to Our Summer Staff!

MEIC was so fortunate to have a number of rockstars working with us this summer. You might recognize their names from the news, emails or...

September 15, 2023

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Welcome, Nicholas Fitzmaurice!

Hello! I’m excited to join the team as MEIC’s Energy Transition Advocate, managing energy campaigns throughout Montana. Growing up in...

September 15, 2023

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Billings Climate Week marks first-of-its-kind week-long climate event in Montana

By Katy Spence Montana’s first city-based climate week occurred in Billings during the week of June 4, and what a week it was! Hundreds...

September 15, 2023

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