Environmental groups challenge DEQ over Big Sky development water pollution permit

By Keith Schubert, Daily Montanan Two environmental groups are suing Montana’s Department of Environmental Quality for allegedly ignoring...

Read More

Organizations Challenge State Over Water Pollution Permit

By IRIS SAMUELS, Associated Press/Report for America HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Environmental groups are challenging the Montana Department of...

Read More

Montana drops ‘bad actor’ case against Hecla Mining CEO

By Chad Sokol, Daily Inter Lake Montana’s Department of Environmental Quality is dropping its lawsuit against a North Idaho-based...

Read More

DEQ drops ‘bad actor’ claim against Hecla exec

By Rob Chaney, Helena IR In a reversal, Montana’s Department of Environmental Quality won’t press for “bad actor” sanctions against...

Read More

Montana Reduces Coal Ash Cleanup Bond at Power Plant

By Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The state of Montana has reduced the cleanup bond it is requiring to guarantee the cleanup of...

Read More

Development Associate

MEIC is hiring a Development Associate. Location: Helena, Montana Compensation and Benefits: MEIC offers compensation commensurate with...

Read More

Hecla forging ahead with northwest Montana mines

By Justin Franz, MT Free Press Officials with an Idaho-based mining company developing two large copper and silver mines in Northwest...

Read More

Clean energy advocates bring lawsuit to roll back FERC’s latest PURPA rules

By William Driscoll The Montana Environmental Information Center and nine other solar and environmental groups have challenged in federal...

Read More

Court Rules Montana has Jurisdiction to Enforce “Bad Actor” Law

HELENA, MT — On Wednesday, May 26th, parties received notice that State District Court Judge Mike Menahan ruled that the...

Read More