Judge Rules Montana Gas-Fired Plant Can Move Forward, While Landmark Climate Case Begins

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Judge Rules Montana Gas-Fired Plant Can Move Forward, While Landmark Climate Case Begins

by Darrell Proctor, POWER Magazine A judge has ruled that construction of natural gas-fired power plant in Montana can resume, two months...

June 12, 2023

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Down to Earth: June 2023

Click the icon at the bottom right to view the issue full screen. Scroll down to listen to or download this issue of Down to Earth. Click...

June 12, 2023

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Guest view: Montana youth lead the way – but they shouldn’t have to

The 16 youth plaintiffs of Held et al v. Montana, the first constitutional climate case to go to trial in United States’ history. The...

June 11, 2023

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Judge lifts stay on Laurel power plant construction

By Tom Lutey, Billings Gazette NorthWestern Energy is resuming construction of its gas-fired power plant in Laurel following a court...

June 9, 2023

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‘To a Clean and Healthful Environment’

By Micah Drew, Flathead Beacon When voters ratified Montana’s constitution in 197, they enshrined a citizen’s right to a clean and...

June 6, 2023

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Montana lawmakers double down on fossil fuels in 2023 legislative session

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press This article is part of a series on the youth-led constitutional climate change lawsuit Held v....

June 5, 2023

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Legislature overrides veto on state agency ‘right-to-know’ bill

By Nicole Girten, Daily Montanan At least one bill vetoed by Gov. Greg Gianforte will become law after a two-thirds majority vote by the...

June 5, 2023

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Montana Youth Prepare for Trial in Bellwether Climate Case Against State

By Micah Drew, Flathead Beacon Landmark lawsuit alleges Montana’s government knowingly contributes to climate change by approving...

June 5, 2023

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The Battle for Clean Energy in Coal Country

By Jonathan Jones and Stephen Smith, Reveal and Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press Across the country, states are moving to renewable energy...

June 3, 2023

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Environmentalists Sue to Block New Montana Coal Mining Laws

By Shayna Greene, Bloomberg Law Environmental groups are challenging changes to coal mining regulations in Montana that they claim will...

June 2, 2023

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