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Montana regulators sued over mining pollution

By Hannah Northey, E&E News PM E&E NEWS PM | Environmental groups are suing a state board for moving to scrap water quality...

May 19, 2023

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Teck Coal named in US legal action over selenium contamination from BC mines

By Staff Writer, MINING.COM Elkview is one of Teck’s main steelmaking coal operations. (Image courtesy of Teck Resources.) A legal action...

May 19, 2023

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Press Release: Conservation Groups Go to Court Alongside Montana DEQ to Protect Montana and Idaho Waters From Canadian Coal Mine Pollution

Suit claims the Montana Board of Environmental Review attempted to illegally invalidate water quality protections for selenium in Lake...

May 18, 2023

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Montana Governor Signs Bill Banning State Agencies From Analyzing Climate Impacts

By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes, EcoWatch Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has signed a bill into law that stops the state from taking climate...

May 16, 2023

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Gianforte signs bill banning state agencies from analyzing climate impacts

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press House Bill 971 comes as Montana courts are poised to consider how “clean and healthful...

May 12, 2023

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Three takeaways from lawmakers’ approach to natural resources management

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press What bills dealing with wildlife habitat funding, water law and grizzly bear management suggest about...

May 11, 2023

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EPA carbon emissions plan raises challenges for Colstrip

By Tom Lutey, Billings Gazette Montana’s one active coal-fired power plant faces new carbon emissions limits proposed Thursday by the...

May 11, 2023

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New Montana laws plow through environmental regulations for fossil fuels

By Tom Lutey, Billings Gazette Montanans will have a harder time challenging state government decisions, while cities are losing the...

May 8, 2023

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How the 68th Legislature shaped Montana’s energy policy

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press A look at how legislators changed Montana laws dealing with greenhouse gas emissions, MEPA and local...

May 8, 2023

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MEIC’s Legislative Wrap-Up – May 4, 2023

In our final update of the session, Montana Audubon’s Amy Seaman gives some detail about important wildlife and conservation bills,...

May 5, 2023

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