MEIC’s Nick Fitzmaurice Explains How NorthWestern Energy Keeps Getting Away with Raising Montana Customer’s Rates

Don’t be fooled by NorthWestern Energy and the PSC’s spin on the latest rate increase to Montanan’s energy bills. In November...

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NorthWestern’s mega-monopoly merger is all about data centers

By: Anne Hedges During the last several months, NorthWestern Energy has vehemently denied that data centers are behind its desire to...

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Press Release: Groups Sound the Alarm on Massive Tar Sands Oil Pipeline, Demand Additional Opportunity for Public Comment

Groups Sound the Alarm on Massive Tar Sands Oil Pipeline, Demand Additional Opportunity for Public Comment President Trump on Thursday...

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Proposed Bridger pipeline would bring crude from Canada through Montana to Wyoming

By: David Jay, Q2 News The Bridger project is a massive oil pipeline project that would come in from Alberta, Canada, into Montana at...

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Press Release: Businesses, Conservation Groups Urge Independent Oversight of Massive Coal Mine Expansion in Polluted Kootenai Watershed

Businesses, Conservation Groups Urge Independent Oversight of Massive Coal Mine Expansion in Polluted Kootenai Watershed Groups say...

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Press Release: Court Upholds Selenium Water Quality Standard for Lake Koocanusa

Victory — Montana and Idaho waters endure harmful pollution from upstream Canadian coal mines   For Immediate Release: April 9, 2026...

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Panelists in Gallatin Gateway discussion push back on data centers

By: Ellie Owen, Chronicle Staff Writer Thousands of data centers across the country are powering the artificial intelligence systems that...

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Press Release: Groups Challenge Trump Admin’s Rushed Approval of Cabinet Mountains Mining Project

Organizations fear harm to waters, wilderness area, and ESA-protected species    For Immediate Release: March 31, 2026  CONTACTS...

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Conservation Groups Sue to Stop Cabinet Mountains Mining Project

By: Tristan Scott, Flathead Beacon A coalition of environmental groups filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging federal agencies’ decision to...

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Groups sue Trump admin to halt Montana minerals project

By: Hannah Northey, E&E News A coalition of environmental groups sued the Trump administration on Tuesday for approving a silver and...

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