DEQ work group to assess state environmental law

By Laura Lundquist, Missoula Current Photo by Laura Lundquist, Missoula Current The state of Montana is continuing to probe Montana’s...

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DEQ to strike mentions of 30-day public comment periods

By Tom Lutey, Billings Gazette Photo by Larry Mayer, Billings Gazette. Signs encourage residents to contact the Montana Department of...

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Anne Hedges: NorthWestern Energy tops this year’s naughty list

By Anne Hedges, Billings Gazette Skyrocketing property taxes, elimination of constitutional rights, defunding public education, massive...

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Guest opinion: Yellowstone County Generating Station process undermines community and youth voices

By Elaina Lamphere, Soren Cunning, and Odessa Ward, Billings Gazette Two weeks ago, the youth plaintiffs in the landmark climate change...

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Clean energy gains momentum in Montana

By Max Savage Levenson, Big Sky Chat House When it comes to making sense of the future of energy in Montana, Derf Johnson knows the lay of...

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Montana supreme court sends coal mine permit back to environmental review board

By Kayla Desroches, Yellowstone Public Radio Kayla Desroches / Yellowstone Public Radio. Westmoreland sign is pictured in front of blue...

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Press Release: Montana Supreme Court Rules Department of Environmental Quality Failed to Protect Water Near Rosebud Coal Mine

Victory — Court order vacates expansion of Rosebud’s Area B mining permit   CONTACTS Shiloh Hernandez, Earthjustice, (406)...

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Montana Supreme Court revokes Rosebud coal mine expansion

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press Mine work at Westmoreland’s Rosebud Mine near Colstrip. Credit: Alexis Bonogofsky The Montana...

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Coal mine expansion permit vacated by Montana Supreme Court

By Tom Lutey, Billings Gazette In issuing permits for expansion of a key Montana coal mine, state regulators have consistently ignored...

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Supreme Court halts Westmoreland coal field expansion near Colstrip

By Darrell Ehrlick, Daily Montanan Supreme Court said Board of Environmental Review made several errors about the project’s impact Huge...

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