DEQ denies petition to increase pollution in Lake Koocanusa

by Katy Spence In an ongoing battle to defend Montana waters against Canadian coal mining pollution, the Montana Department of...

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Lincoln County Commissioners Petition for More Pollution in Montana’s Water

by Derf Johnson Open-pit coal mines in the Elk Valley of British Columbia are poisoning Montana’s Lake Koocanusa and Kootenay River with...

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MEIC Goes to Court to Protect Northwest Montana Water from Selenium Pollution

By Derf Johnson Massive metallurgical coal strip mines in British Columbia’s Elk Valley, owned and operated by Teck Coal, are causing...

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Press Release: Conservation Groups Go to Court Alongside Montana DEQ to Protect Montana and Idaho Waters From Canadian Coal Mine Pollution

Suit claims the Montana Board of Environmental Review attempted to illegally invalidate water quality protections for selenium in Lake...

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