Recording of Helena Panel Event: Protecting Montana from Data Centers Impacts

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Recording of Helena Panel Event: Protecting Montana from Data Centers Impacts

Montana is becoming a target for massive new AI and cryptocurrency data centers. These projects bring enormous new demands for electricity...

March 11, 2026

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Bull Mountains lawsuit challenges energy emergency

By Bowen West, NBC Montana Environmental groups are suing the Trump administration over a Bull Mountains coal mine expansion they say is...

March 4, 2026

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Press Release: Lawsuit Challenges Montana’s Bull Mountains Coal Mine Expansion, Trump’s Sham Energy Emergency

Federal agency rammed through expansion, illegally skipped environmental analysis, shut out public.   CONTACTS Perry Wheeler,...

March 3, 2026

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Press Release: Federal Government Repeals Air Pollution Law that Protects Montanans from the Coal Plant that Emits Most Air Toxins in the Nation

Federal Government Repeals Air Pollution Law that Protects Montanans from the Coal Plant that Emits Most Air Toxins in the Nation...

February 20, 2026

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As AI investors eye Montana for new data centers, communities brace for water impact

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press Whether they’re inclined to support or oppose them, many Montanans are hungry for more information,...

February 12, 2026

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Lawsuit Accuses Lincoln County Officials of Rebuffing Public Records Requests Seeking Information on Petition to Loosen Cap on Canadian Mining Waste

Lincoln County commissioners filed a petition last year to undo safeguards protecting Lake Koocanusa from the mining contaminant selenium....

February 6, 2026

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Proposed mine expansion revives selenium pollution concerns

By Hailey Smalley, Daily Inter Lake The proposed expansion of an open pit coal mine in British Columbia is raising concerns about...

February 1, 2026

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NorthWestern Energy plan for energy resources draws criticism

Renewables, climate, not given adequate consideration, public says By Keila Szpaller, Daily Montanan   Ben Catton, with Montana...

January 29, 2026

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Recording of Panel: Data Centers Coming to Broadview

Artificial intelligence (AI) data center developers are looking at Broadview, MT as a site for the largest proposed data center project in...

January 27, 2026

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Environmental watchdog sues Lincoln County over public records dispute

By Micah Drew, Daily Montanan   MEIC says county failed to provide public records related to Lincoln County’s request to lower water...

January 26, 2026

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