Down to Earth- December 2020

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Down to Earth- December 2020

Download full issue here. In this issue: 2021 Montana Legislature Montanore Victory Victory for Montana Ratepayers Solar Energy Victory...

December 9, 2020

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2021 Montana Legislature: Buckle Up. It’s Going to Be Ugly

By Anne Hedges Once again, Montana’s elections have caused an acute turn to the righthand end of the political spectrum. Many of us are...

November 30, 2020

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Tell DEQ: No Water Permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline!

Now, more than ever, we need you to take action for our water, our climate, and our tribal communities. Say NO to the Keystone XL pipeline!...

November 10, 2020

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Three Strikes and NorthWestern Energy is Out on Colstrip Purchase

By Anne Hedges, MEIC Deputy Director It’s time for NorthWestern Energy to enter the 21st century. It has tried and failed three times in...

November 3, 2020

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The Downside of Bozeman’s Climate Plan

It’s heartening news that some large Montana communities are developing plans to tackle the climate crisis. Missoula, Helena, and Bozeman...

October 30, 2020

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PSC Agrees with MEIC Against NorthWestern Overcharging Customers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 27th, 2020 Contact: MEIC’s Anne Hedges, (406) 461-9546, ahedges@meic.org HELENA, MT – This morning...

October 27, 2020

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Jim Jensen Retires

Everyone at MEIC expresses our heartfelt thanks and well wishes to Jim Jensen as he retires at the end of 2020. MEIC has been beyond lucky...

October 19, 2020

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Tell the DEQ to say NO to Another Giant Coal Mine Expansion

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is requesting public comment on the largest coal mine expansion in memory. The...

October 12, 2020

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Make the Colstrip Plant Owners Actually Clean Up Their Mess!

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is asking for public comments on the clean-up plan for the last area of leaking coal...

October 12, 2020

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Should Montanans Be Forced to Pay for More of the Aging Colstrip Coal Plant?

This is your ONLY chance to tell the Montana Public Service Commission what YOU think about NorthWestern Energy’s proposal to buy...

October 8, 2020

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