MEIC Taking on Oil & Gas, from Cradle to Grave

By Derf Johnson Reducing and eliminating the combustion and use of oil and fracked gas must occur in order for the world to avoid the worst...

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Legislative Committee Hears About Energy Choices for Montana

By Ian Lund In May, the Montana Legislative Energy & Telecommunications Interim Committee heard from utilities and experts on an array...

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Show Us How You’ll Get to Net Zero, NorthWestern

This is an op-ed by MEIC’s Ian Lund that was published in papers around Montana. In most states, a large utility announcing its...

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NorthWestern Energy Resource Procurement Planning is Underway

By Ian Lund NorthWestern Energy’s estimates for what it would cost to develop various energy resources. NorthWestern Energy is developing...

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Nuclear Electricity Generation – How Does It Work?

By Katy Spence Pressurized water reactors are the most common nuclear energy plants. Image via Office of Nuclear Energy. With all the...

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Helena Residents Want City Action on Climate Change

By Ian Lund In 2021, Helena’s former city manager demoted the City’s part-time sustainability coordinator to the Public Works...

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Right Here, Right Now

By Cari Kimball June 6 marked the 50th anniversary of the ratification of Montana’s Constitution, and we’re taking a moment to reflect...

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Lease sale brings various protests

By Brady Oltmans, Pinedale Roundup WYOMING – A local production group submitted a protest to the Bureau of Land Management regarding oil...

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Mining Companies Strike Gold by Destroying Public Lands

By Stephanie Woodard, In These Times Tribal chairman Joseph Holley looks out over the magnificent sweep of Nevada hills and mountains...

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Debate continues over merits of small nuclear reactors in Montana

By Phil Drake, Helena Independent Record The merits and pitfalls of pursing nuclear power in Montana were recently debated by experts on...

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