Down to Earth – June 2020

Download the full issue here. In this issue: MEIC Fights for Justice for All MEIC Defends Smith River Victory on Oil and Gas Leases MEIC at...

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Down to Earth – March 2020

Download the full issue here. In this issue: Helena is Ready for 100% Clean Electricity NorthWestern Plans to Buy More Colstrip Independent...

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Groups Challenge Copper Mine Proposal that Threatens the Smith River

Challenge aims to protect water quality, important trout habitat within the watershed MEAGHER COUNTY, Mont.— Conservation groups took...

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MEIC Quarantine Series – Presentations

Below are the presentation slides used for the MEIC “Quarantine Series,” a weekly 30-minute webinar on different issues MEIC...

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Contact Missoula County: Keep up the Protections Against Cryptocurrency

Last year, Missoulians stepped up and enacted an innovative, one-year safeguard against the massive energy hog known as cryptocurrency...

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The Smith River Mine Permit Has Been Released: These Are the Next Steps

Author’s Note: Admittedly, the COVID-19 outbreak across the world has distracted our responsibility in getting an update out regarding...

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Submit Comments on draft Montana Climate Solutions Plan

Last summer, Governor Bullock created the “Montana Climate Solutions Council” and tasked it with producing a Climate Solutions...

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Billings Gazette Editorial: If Colstrip is such a good deal…

March 11, 2020 “In other words, NorthWestern is asking the public service commission to essentially either not disclose the costs of...

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NorthWestern caught with thumb on the scale against renewables, toward fossil fuels

by Brian Fadie (3/10/20) Suggested additional reading: Buyer Beware: Colstrip purchase would cost ratepayers millions More...

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Press Release: NorthWestern Energy Doubles Down on Expensive Coal Plant

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 5, 2020 CONTACTS Anne Hedges, (406) 443-2520; ahedges@meic.org Brian Fadie, (406)...

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