by Shannon James In March, Honor the Earth, an international organization focused on Tribal sovereignty and environmental justice, hosted a...
June 20, 2026
by Nick Fitzmaurice NorthWestern Energy often pays lip service to clean energy and environmental commitments, but looking at trends in the...
by Ben Catton Last spring, the Montana Legislature passed HJ 61 (Rep. Josh Seckinger, D-Bozeman), authorizing an “interim study on the...
by Ben Catton and Nick Fitzmaurice 2027 still feels far away, but draft legislation is beginning to take shape in advance of Montana’s...
by Ben Catton Northwestern Montana’s Cabinet Mountains host rare inland temperate rainforest, providing vital habitat for threatened...
by Nick Fitzmaurice NorthWestern Energy is at it again. On April 27, the utility filed its “final” Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) at...
A version of this article appeared as an op-ed in print and online around Montana and the West. by Anne Hedges Over the last several...
by Anne Hedges Over the last year, NorthWestern Energy has repeatedly refused to be transparent regarding its desire to serve electricity...
Conservation groups request more time, information about massive mining project on public lands near Helena The project sits entirely...
June 17, 2026
by Nick Fitzmaurice The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) is a federal electricity and transmission marketing agency that covers much...
June 16, 2026