Montana’s Energy Transition Part 4: Expanding Transmission

By Nick Fitzmaurice Previous Down to Earth issues have explored the concept of the energy transition, numerous interrelated transformations...

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Montana’s Energy Transition: Part 3 Demand Side Management

By Nick Fitzmaurice Previous issues of Down to Earth have explored the concept of the energy transition, which entails decarbonizing local...

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Montana’s Energy Transition Part 2: Decarbonizing Energy

by Nick Fitzmaurice In our previous issue of Down to Earth, I introduced the concept of the energy transition as we decarbonize local and...

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Montana’s Energy Transition Part 1

By Nick Fitzmaurice Climate change is the greatest challenge of our time, driven by unprecedented atmospheric concentrations of carbon...

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Webinar: MT Legislative Interim Committees

What do our legislators do when they’re not in session? They’re working on interim committees, which have a number of functions and...

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MEIC’s Legislative Wrap-Up – May 4, 2023

In our final update of the session, Montana Audubon’s Amy Seaman gives some detail about important wildlife and conservation bills,...

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MEIC’s Weekly Legislative update – April 27, 2023

This week, Jocelyn Leroux from Montana Conservation Voters updates us on Habitat Montana, and we lament the bitter final weeks of this...

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MEIC’s Weekly Legislative update – April 20, 2023

On this week’s call, we talk about recent victories and a roller coaster of a week. Links and info shared during this call: On the...

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MEIC’s Weekly Legislative update – April 13, 2023

We have a short recording this week. We’re holding steady on many of the same bills and have some big hearings this week. Links and...

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MEIC’s Weekly Legislative update – April 6, 2023

It’s all hands on deck for two really bad bills — SB 557 and SB 524. But there’s some good news in this call, too! Links...

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