Protecting Clean Water from the Rosebud Mine Expansion

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Protecting Clean Water from the Rosebud Mine Expansion

By Anne Hedges The Rosebud Mine is one of the largest coal strip mines in the nation and the sole source of coal for the Colstrip power...

March 15, 2023

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Victory in Big Sky at the Lazy J Subdivision

By Derf Johnson The Lazy J South subdivision is threatening an already-impaired Gallatin River. Image via Upper Missouri Waterkeeper. In a...

December 5, 2022

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Derf Johnson: 50 years of the Clean Water Act: More must be done for Montana’s rivers, streams, and lakes

By Derf Johnson, Montana Standard The Clean Water Act turns 50 on Oct. 18. Over the past five decades, it has proven itself as one of the...

October 18, 2022

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MEIC Hits the Road in Eastern Montana

By Melissa Nootz This summer, I traveled across parts of central and eastern Montana to visit both long-time and newer MEIC members, and I...

September 5, 2022

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EPA Nixes Major Parts of Montana’s Nutrient Pollution Plan

By Derf Johnson Our rivers don’t stop at the state line. The water cycle is an intricately connected, complex system that all life is...

June 5, 2022

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The Mad Rush to Weaken Montana Water Quality Standards

By Derf Johnson Clean rivers aren’t always at the top of our minds in the middle of winter, but due to some very consequential policy...

March 5, 2022

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Why Land Use Matters 101

By Cari Kimball When MEIC was formed in 1973 to give a voice to Montana’s environment at the State legislature, one of the...

March 5, 2022

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Nutrient Pollution Threatens Montana’s Waterways, Economy, & Way of Life

by Derf Johnson It’s a worn-out statement, but it still rings true: Montana’s world-class rivers, streams, and lakes are the lifeblood...

December 15, 2021

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Bills to Increase Water Pollution Move Ahead

by Derf Johnson Two bills being considered by the Montana legislature would allow polluters who cannot easily control their water pollution...

March 15, 2019

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