Health officials say politicians, utilities ignore health impacts of Colstrip pollution

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Health officials say politicians, utilities ignore health impacts of Colstrip pollution

By Tom Lutey, Billings Gazette Colstrip Power Plant owners and politicians are ignoring the public health impacts of air toxics emissions...

May 16, 2024

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Montana Supreme Court hears arguments on permits for Laurel power plant

By Blair Miller, Daily Montanan The short-term fate of NorthWestern Energy’s new methane-fired power plant in Laurel and whether it was...

May 15, 2024

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Press Release: EPA updates air quality standards, lowers allowable amount of emitted mercury and air toxics

EPA updates air quality standards, lowers allowable amount of emitted mercury and air toxics The updated rule will have significant impacts...

April 25, 2024

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PSC hears supporters, opponents on petition on climate change

By Bowen West, NBC Montana More than 40 businesses and organizations are petitioning for the Montana Public Service Commission to consider...

April 9, 2024

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Montana PSC hears testimony on proposal to account for costs of climate change

By Jonathon Ambarian, KTVH MEIC’s Shannon James at the Montana Public Service Commission public hearing. HELENA — Last year, young...

April 8, 2024

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Energy costs main factor in closure of division at Butte company

By Keila Szpaller, Daily Montanan High energy costs are forcing a company in Butte to phase out a division of its business, and a vice...

April 3, 2024

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Climate fix or pollution pipeline?

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press ExxonMobil’s Snowy River project, the state’s first geologic carbon sequestration proposal, draws...

April 3, 2024

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Montana groups: Coal mining bill that would have weakened water quality won’t become law

By Keila Szpaller, Daily Montanan A bill that would have allowed coal mines to violate water quality standards if excess pollution was only...

April 1, 2024

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Supreme Court hears arguments on water permits for copper mine near Smith River

By Blair Miller, Daily Montanan The Montana Supreme Court heard arguments Friday morning in Missoula on the second part of a challenge to...

March 29, 2024

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Montana Supreme Court weighs arguments in second lawsuit over Smith River copper mine

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press The Montana Supreme Court on Friday heard oral arguments regarding a central Montana copper mine’s...

March 29, 2024

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