What’s Next for the Smith River Mine?

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What’s Next for the Smith River Mine?

by Derf Johnson In July 2017, the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) declared Tintina Resources’ application for its...

October 2, 2017

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The Beginning of the End for the Colstrip Plant

by Anne Hedges, September 19, 2017 The Colstrip plant will only be “useful” until 2027. That’s according to an agreement filed last...

September 18, 2017

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DOE’s Grid Study: Clinging to the Past

The following is a re-post of NRDC’s John Moore and Miles Farmer response to the widely anticipated U.S. Department of Energy’s...

August 24, 2017

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Sweet Victory: Court sides with MEIC and halts expansion of largest proposed underground coal mine in the country

Once again, the smoke-filled skies across Montana are a dangerous wake-up call that climate change is real and is already harming public...

August 17, 2017

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NorthWestern Energy must earn renewable energy reputation

MEIC’s Clean Energy Program Director writes in the Missoulian that if NorthWestern Energy wants to be seen as a pro-renewable energy...

July 21, 2017

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Montana commission tells solar developers to get lost

Update: The Billings Gazette has reported that PSC Commissioner Bob Lake was caught on an open microphone stating that the attacks on...

June 23, 2017

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2017 Montana Legislature in Review

Below is a full rundown of the good, the bad, and the ugly of the 2017 Montana Legislative Session. Also, make sure to check out our 2017...

June 7, 2017

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U.S. Withdrawal from Paris a Tragedy and Incentive

By Anne Hedges Trump did it again. He felt more compelled to keep an uninformed campaign promise and lie to U.S. coal miners than to...

June 6, 2017

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Debunking More Myths on Wind Energy

by Brian Fadie Recently, a Montana state senator shared a link on social media pointing to a anti-renewable energy blog that claims tens of...

May 11, 2017

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Contact the Governor – We Need Vetoes!

The Montana Legislature is in its final week, and several bad bills are heading to the Governor. The Governor is making his decision RIGHT...

April 24, 2017

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