Another Court Says Rosebud Mine Expansion Was Illegal

By Anne Hedges The Rosebud Coal Mine is a large strip mine in southeastern Montana that provides all of the coal to the Colstrip power...

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Down to Earth: March 2022

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How the Montana Constitution shapes the state’s environmental landscape

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press Article II Section 3: Section 3: All persons are born free and have certain inalienable rights. They...

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34 Organizations Sign on to Letter with Requests for Montana’s Regional Haze Program

March 21, 2022 Rhonda Payne Montana Department of Environmental Quality Air Quality Bureau 1520 E 6th Avenue Helena, MT 59620-0901...

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Neighbors unload on gravel pit project

By Derrick Perkins, The Western News Concerns about water rights, air quality and property values – interspersed with insults, catcalls...

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Climate groups sue Interior Department over controversial Black Friday report on oil and gas leasing

By Ella Nilsen, CNN CNN — Several climate and conservation groups are suing the US Department of the Interior to get more information...

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Commissioners not telling the truth about selenium standard

By David Brooks, Andrew Gorder, Ellie Hudson-Heck and Derf Johnson, Montana Standard As the adage goes: everyone is entitled to their own...

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Editorial: The public deserves to know why Montana dropped ‘bad actor’ claim

By the Chronicle Editorial Board Conservation groups have been forced to go to court to get public records related to the Gov. Greg...

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Groups sue Governor’s Office, state over public records delay

By Laura Lundquist, Missoula Current Two organizations are suing the state of Montana for tardy responses to public records requests. But...

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Show us how you’ll get to net zero, NorthWestern

By Ian Lund, Missoula Current In most states, a large utility announcing its commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions would be a...

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