Solar Study’s Findings Suspicious, in Need of Further Review

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Solar Study’s Findings Suspicious, in Need of Further Review

Montana’s largest private utility, NorthWestern Energy, recently released a benefit-cost study of distributed solar (i.e. rooftop...

April 11, 2018

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Guest opinion: NorthWestern Energy customers will save with low-cost wind energy

MEIC’s Clean Energy Program Director op-ed in the Billings Gazette: “It’s not often we celebrate something happening at...

April 6, 2018

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Mining company may need to pay $30M to Montana for pursuing new mines before cleaning up old ones

BILLINGS — Montana officials singled out a mining company president as an industry “bad actor” on Tuesday, and said the...

March 22, 2018

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Fossil-fuel industries cheer Trump’s regulatory rollback; what’s the impact?

One year into Donald Trump’s presidency, one of his signature achievement has been the rollback of environmental regulations – a move...

March 8, 2018

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Westmoreland Coal, Teetering Near Bankruptcy, Wants Montana to Let It Build a Bigger Mine

From Bloomberg Environment: The nation’s eighth largest coal company is spiraling deeper into financial crisis, but that’s not stopping...

March 5, 2018

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Court Upholds Obama Methane Release Rule

“A U.S. District Court judge Thursday ordered the reinstatement of an oil and gas industry regulation that aims to lower harmful methane...

February 26, 2018

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Press Release: BLM’s methane waste rule back in force following court decision

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 23, 2018...

February 23, 2018

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Westmoreland Coal teetering on the brink

Westmoreland Coal, which owns coal mines in Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota and Texas and Alberta and Saskatchewan, in Canada, is on the...

February 23, 2018

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Citizens Hearing: Speak Out Against Massive Coal Mine Expansion

Thank you everyone who made it out to the Citizens Hearing on February 15th in Missoula. If you were unable to attend and would still like...

February 13, 2018

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Plan to clean up Colstrip ash ponds leaves several tasks undone, environmental group says

Environmental watchdogs are warning Montana officials against letting Talen Energy cut corners in its cleanup of toxic coal ash pods in...

February 6, 2018

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