Conversation with a Founder: Robin Tawney Nichols

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Conversation with a Founder: Robin Tawney Nichols

By Katy Spence In the late ’60s and early ’70s, Montana’s environment didn’t have much representation in legislative processes,...

September 15, 2023

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Honoring Jim Jensen, 2023 Conservationist of the Year

By Anne Hedges & Derf Johnson Some people only need one name, like Prince or Madonna. MEIC had Jensen. What can you say about a man who...

September 15, 2023

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Thanks to Our Summer Staff!

MEIC was so fortunate to have a number of rockstars working with us this summer. You might recognize their names from the news, emails or...

September 15, 2023

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Welcome, Nicholas Fitzmaurice!

Hello! I’m excited to join the team as MEIC’s Energy Transition Advocate, managing energy campaigns throughout Montana. Growing up in...

September 15, 2023

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Billings Climate Week marks first-of-its-kind week-long climate event in Montana

By Katy Spence Montana’s first city-based climate week occurred in Billings during the week of June 4, and what a week it was! Hundreds...

September 15, 2023

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Ruling: Held v State of Montana, August 14, 2023

On August 14, 2023, Judge Kathy Seeley ruled in favor of 16 youth plaintiffs in the landmark climate case Held v State of Montana. Read the...

August 16, 2023

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2023 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...

August 15, 2023

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From a Board Member: Bruce Bender

By Bruce Bender This fall, MEIC will be celebrating its 50th anniversary. During the last half-century, MEIC has stopped toxic mining...

June 15, 2023

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Yellowstone County Generating Station on Hold

By Anne Hedges In early April, a Yellowstone County judge ruled that the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) had failed to...

June 15, 2023

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The 2023 Session: Foul Air, Dirtier Water, an Unstable Climate, and More Sprawl

By Anne Hedges A question: What do you get when you combine a disdain for science, a bully mentality, and a hostility toward anyone outside...

June 15, 2023

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