Oil, gas inspections set to improve

April 4, 2012 The Montana Board of Oil and Gas Conservation plans to improve its inspections and enforcement of industry operators, which...

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Montana Citizens Stand Up for Clean Air

On March 12th, 2012, Montana Citizens stood up for clean air at the Montana Capitol Building. Watch the video, SHARE the video with your...

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Industry Lobbyists in the 2011 Legislative Session

The 2011 Legislative Session was one of the worst for the environment in decades. Wonder why?  ...

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Eliminate Oil and Gas Tax Holiday

By Derf Johnson Many of us in Montana are aware of the flurry of activity surrounding oil and gas development in our state. Companies are...

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MEIC and the Otter Creek Decision

The State Land Board Decision Politicians love to pay lip service to the importance of family farms, Montana’s agricultural heritage, and...

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Down to Earth – February 2012

Click on the link below to download the February 2012 issue of Down to Earth. In this issue: Mega-loads Victory Keystone XL Pipeline Oil...

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District judge sends Kearl megaloads back to MDT for environmental review

MISSOULA — A judge has ruled the Montana Department of Transportation must do a more extensive environmental review before allowing...

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Judge rejects challenge to Otter Creek coal lease

February 8, 2012 A judge has rejected a lawsuit challenging the state Land Board’s lease of 587 million tons of publicly owned coal...

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Montana Water Pollution Limits Approved by EPA

January 10, 2012 BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved Montana’s plan to phase in strict...

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In Montana, a rough road for oil sands equipment

(Reuters) – Along a remote stretch of mountain highway near the Idaho/ Montana border, on the very same route that nearly killed the...

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