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By Zuri Moreno You’re Invited! What: 68th Montana Legislative Session When: Jan 2, 2023 – April 2023 Where: Montana State Capitol...

December 5, 2022

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The 2023 Legislature: Your Constitutional Rights Are in Jeopardy

By Anne Hedges In case anyone was thinking that Montana’s 2023 Legislative Session might be better for the environment than the grueling...

December 5, 2022

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Sustainable Communities Legislative Outlook

By Ann Schwend A quick scan of the bill draft requests for the upcoming 2023 Legislative Session and a glance into our crystal ball predict...

December 5, 2022

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How to Get Involved at the Legislature: A Menu

  This article was published in the Dec. 2022 issue of Down To Earth.  Read the full issue here.  ...

December 5, 2022

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Another (!) Expansion of the Rosebud Coal Mine Ruled Illegal

By Derf Johnson MEIC’s Derf Johnson (center) at the Area F site with Earthjustice’s Shiloh Hernandez (left) and former MEIC board...

December 5, 2022

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NorthWestern Energy Wants Customers to Pay $364 More Each Year

By Anne Hedges As reported in the last issue of Down to Earth, NorthWestern Energy is asking the Montana Public Service Commission to allow...

December 5, 2022

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Another Challenge to NorthWestern’s Methane Plant Near Laurel

By Anne Hedges In October, Earthjustice, on behalf of the Thiel Road Coalition, MEIC, and Northern Plains Resource Council, asked a state...

December 5, 2022

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Nuclear at Colstrip? Not so fast.

By Anne Hedges On October 20, 2022, there was a meeting in Colstrip to discuss the idea of placing experimental small scale nuclear...

December 5, 2022

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Does Montana need fossil fuels to keep the lights on? (Hint: No)

By Ian Lund Recently, the Montana Public Service Commission (PSC) opened an investigation on “resource adequacy.” Generally speaking,...

December 5, 2022

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NorthWestern’s Long-Term Energy Plan Ignores Clean Energy… Again

By Ian Lund Ian Lund traveled to several cities in Montana to discuss the IRP with community members. MEIC will also host a virtual meeting...

December 5, 2022

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