By Derf Johnson Last week brought some terrible news for those of us in Montana that care about reducing global warming emissions and...
May 16, 2013
by Derf Johnson Coal mining, especially underground coal mining, is a dangerous occupation that puts workers and citizens at risk, causes...
May 8, 2013
by Anne Hedges The truth lies 180 degrees in the opposite direction The Otter Creek coal mine in southeast Montana will mine twice as much...
April 22, 2013
By Kyla Maki This Tuesday the Senate Energy committee heard SB 31 (Sen. Debbie Barrett, R-Dillon). This bill would allow existing...
January 17, 2013
by Anne Hedges Last October, two and a half years late, the Montana Department of Environmental Quality finally renewed the air quality...
January 14, 2013
by Jim Jensen Today during the meeting of the State Board of Land Commissioners, Gov. Brian Schweitzer did exactly what he has always done...
December 17, 2012
By Anne Hedges Why is a Montana coal plant announcing a plan to shut its doors three years from now? The answer to that question is easy....
October 15, 2012
By Molly Severtson It’s a fact: giving to a cause we care about makes us feel good! Many recent studies, including those conducted at the...
August 23, 2012
By Derf Johnson Everyone knows that coal is an incredibly dirty way to produce energy. The degradation associated with mining,...
August 3, 2012
The contentious Kearl Module Transportation Project is officially history. Imperial Oil/ExxonMobil has withdrawn an application for permits...
June 20, 2012