It’s no secret that some factions in Montana’s political landscape are looking to make big changes to the Montana Constitution. MEIC is...
September 5, 2022
By Ian Lund, Katy Spence, Anne Hedges There’s no doubt about it: the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is groundbreaking legislation for...
By Melissa Nootz This summer, I traveled across parts of central and eastern Montana to visit both long-time and newer MEIC members, and I...
By Anne Hedges If the speed of permitting is the only metric by which to measure success, then the opencut mining program is a huge...
Montana has been discovered. With so many people wanting to live here, finding affordable housing is a challenge. I have been working in...
By Cari Kimball The sun isn’t up ’til 6:45am, the breeze through the aspens sounds like the rush of a river, and the school supply...
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August 16, 2022
We’ve always been impressed with MEIC members’ knowledge and drive when it comes to participating in public, usually governmental,...
July 28, 2022
Last week, the Supreme Court released its ruling in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency. The Court gutted the U.S....
July 7, 2022
By Madison Hebner In this and future issues of Down to Earth, we’ll be featuring pieces from all of our board members so you can get to...
June 5, 2022