Recently, the state’s largest electric utility, NorthWestern Energy, took to these pages to yet again complain about renewable energy....
October 29, 2018
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October 8, 2018
The Montana Environmental Information Center, The Sierra Club and Wild Earth Guardians say the Rosebud Mine continues to violate the...
Environmentalists are also eyeing public health, in the context of what clean air and clean water regulations might resemble if left up to...
September 27, 2018
Backers of ballot Initiative 186 contend that any new hardrock mine unable to provide “clear and convincing evidence” that its...
September 24, 2018
Jim Jensen said the idea came to him in the shower. It was 20 years ago. He was working for the Montana Environmental Information Center,...
by Derf Johnson Coal plant closure announcements in the United States continue unabated, regardless of Donald Trump. Coal is increasingly...
August 31, 2018
August 21, 2018 A sample of what we can expect:...
August 21, 2018
The entire Colstrip Generating Station has been idle for the past month, with two units down for regular maintenance and two for failing...
August 3, 2018
While Montana’s congressional delegation hailed passage of a bill to extend the license for a hydropower dam on the Rocky Mountain Front...
July 26, 2018