Montana lawmakers have grappled for several years over whether to create a carbon copy of the state’s coal trust using a slice of tax...
February 6, 2015
Oil and gas developers would have to disclose concentrations of fracking fluids and notify nearby landowners 45 days before beginning...
January 23, 2015
HELENA – In their fight against federal rules to cut carbon emissions, the coal industry and its allies are producing studies saying the...
December 24, 2014
On Dec. 3, Rep. Steve Daines stood shoulder-to-shoulder with Sens. Jon Tester and John Walsh in a joint press conference announcing the...
December 20, 2014
The Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act, approved by the House of Representatives on Thursday as part of the National Defense Authorization...
December 8, 2014
HELENA – Montana energy interests, environmentalists and others this week weighed in on the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed...
December 3, 2014
U.S. Sens. Jon Tester and John Walsh of Montana voted for the Keystone XL pipeline bill that was defeated Tuesday after failing to reach...
November 19, 2014
The American Legislative Exchange Council lost another corporate member last week. Less than a month after Microsoft said it would be...
October 1, 2014
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Gov. Steve Bullock said Friday that Montana can meet the Obama administration’s goal of reducing climate...
September 22, 2014
Montana’s coal-fired power plants emit as much carbon dioxide as Mongolia, a country of almost 3 million people. That’s according...
September 19, 2014