Ann Schwend: Sound land use planning laws will build sustainable communities

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Ann Schwend: Sound land use planning laws will build sustainable communities

By Ann Schwend, Montana Standard Montana’s explosive popularity is stretching capacity and resources to the breaking point. Many...

October 26, 2022

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Derf Johnson: 50 years of the Clean Water Act: More must be done for Montana’s rivers, streams, and lakes

By Derf Johnson, Montana Standard The Clean Water Act turns 50 on Oct. 18. Over the past five decades, it has proven itself as one of the...

October 18, 2022

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Opinion: Trudeau’s indifference to mining catastrophe is hypocritical and dangerous

By Jennifer Ekstrom, Brad Smith, Derf Johnson and David Brooks, Calgary Herald We are American conservationists, and we are campaigning to...

October 14, 2022

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Gas, Gas, and More Gas: Reviewing NorthWestern’s Plan for Montana’s energy future event series

NorthWestern Energy has released its latest draft Integrated Resource Plan (formerly called Resource Procurement Plan), and if you care...

October 13, 2022

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2023 Montana Legislative Assistant

This position has been filled. Thanks for your interest! ——————————- Type: Temporary, full time position (December 2022...

September 19, 2022

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Montana Land Development: The Montana Subdivision Inventory Project, 1975

In 1975, MEIC (then EIC) published a newsletter exploring land use and development issues in Montana. Check it out here....

September 10, 2022

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2022 Board of Directors Candidate Bios

It is once again time to vote for MEIC’s newest board members. Only MEIC members can vote in the MEIC board election. MEIC members...

September 9, 2022

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Montana’s Unsung Hero

By Anne Hedges There are a lot of unsung heroes in this state but at MEIC, Adam McLane tops that list. Adam started working for MEIC in...

September 5, 2022

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Big Victory Against Leasing Coal on Public Lands

By Anne Hedges Victories against coal, oil, and gas development are extra sweet when they also involve protecting millions acres of public...

September 5, 2022

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Zinke’s Gift to the Coal Industry Ruled Illegal

By Anne Hedges Ryan Zinke was a climate disaster as Secretary of the Interior. Fortunately, a federal court in Montana recently ruled that...

September 5, 2022

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