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Activist group plans protest at NorthWestern Energy headquarters

The climate activist group 350 Montana will hold a rally on Monday, Oct. 10,  at NorthWestern Energy headquarters, Park and Main. They...

October 5, 2016

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Victory: Subdivision Sewage Discharge Permit Declared Void in Bitterroot Valley

by Jim Jensen A wastewater discharge permit issued to the proposed Grantsdale subdivision on Skalkaho Road south of Hamilton by the Montana...

September 27, 2016

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City agrees to consider Smith River resolution despite differing opinions

The Helena City Commission on Wednesday agreed to consider a resolution encouraging absolute protection of the Smith River from mining...

September 26, 2016

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You Have the Right to Know What Toxins Are in Your Water

by Derf Johnson The science is in. The practice of hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” can and does lead to contamination of ground...

September 20, 2016

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Solar-power advocates ask feds to undo Montana ruling on project rates

The solar-power industry and a Montana environmental group Monday asked federal regulators to undo a decision they say is illegally...

September 20, 2016

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Environmental Coalition Challenges Rock Creek Mine Water Permit

A coalition of environmental groups is challenging the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation’s proposed decision to...

September 13, 2016

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MEIC Challenges Decision to Open Up 115 Billion Tons of Coal to Mining

by Anne Hedges MEIC joined with environmental organizations in Wyoming, Montana and across the nation to challenge the U.S. Bureau of...

September 12, 2016

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Committee hears slew of bills to help offset partial shutdown of Colstrip

HELENA — Many who want to preserve the way of life in a small southeastern Montana town after a coal-fired power plant there is...

September 12, 2016

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Smith River Mine Update

by Derf Johnson Below are two updates on the proposed Smith River copper mine. This mine is proposed by an Australian mining...

September 7, 2016

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Capturing carbon at Colstrip discussed

HELENA — It could cost as much as $1.4 billion to capture carbon dioxide at the Colstrip power plant, which then could be converted into...

September 1, 2016

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