How the sweeping Inflation Reduction Act could transform energy development in Montana

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How the sweeping Inflation Reduction Act could transform energy development in Montana

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press The Inflation Reduction Act, which President Joe Biden signed into law last week after it passed the...

August 25, 2022

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Gianforte wields ‘executive privilege’ argument against sensitive records requests

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press Coming into office last year as Montana’s first Republican governor in nearly two decades and...

August 18, 2022

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PSC hears pushback on new rules, but NorthWestern gives them the nod

By Keila Szpaller, Daily Montanan Just one group offered praise at a hearing Tuesday on an exhaustive revision to the way regulators...

August 17, 2022

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‘Big Win’ for Public Lands and Climate as US Judge Reinstates Coal Lease Ban

By Brett Wilkins Climate and Indigenous activists on Friday applauded the reinstatement of an Obama-era moratorium prohibiting new coal...

August 12, 2022

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Montanans oppose state’s new gravel pit rules, process

By Laura Lundquist, Missoula Current Under a new law, the Montana Department of Environmental Quality no longer considers citizens’...

August 9, 2022

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Citizens blast DEQ, Legislature, Gianforte administration for new mining rules, warn of lawsuits

By Darrell Ehrlick, Daily Montanan On three separate occasions during a public hearing on Monday, the Montana Department of Environmental...

August 8, 2022

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Federal Court Rejects Wyoming Montana Coal Mining Plan

By The Cheyenne Post Federal court cites human health, climate costs in rejecting massive Wyoming, Montana coal mining plan   A federal...

August 4, 2022

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Whose PSC is it, anyway?

By Peg Brownlee, Ravalli Republic In a seemingly small but important way, the Public Service Commission is seeking a rule change at their...

July 31, 2022

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Problems with gravel pit leniency attracts legislative attention

By Laura Lundquist, Missoula Current Arlee area residents are still resisting a gravel pit and asphalt plant planned near the Garden of A...

July 29, 2022

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DEQ issues $516,000 fine for alleged mining activity at site of former Zortman mine

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press The Montana Department of Environmental Quality has levied a $516,567 fine for alleged illegal mining...

July 20, 2022

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