The Montana Environmental Information Center and Sierra Club have filed a lawsuit against the Montana Department of Environmental Quality. They say it ignored the state’s Constitution when permitting a NorthWestern Energy gas-fired power plant in Laurel. They cite the power plant’s contribution to local air and water pollution and withou...
Senator Tester Feeling Push To Support Climate Change Reconciliation
Congress is considering a $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation bill that includes significant investments to address climate change. Thursday care packages were delivered to state offices of Senator Jon Tester urging him to support the measure. Caitlin Piserchia with the Montana chapter of the Sierra Club says it’s crucial to act on clima...
Montana Groups To Gather In Support For Infrastructure Bill
Montanans will deliver a message to Democratic Senator Jon Tester’s offices across the state today to support bold investments in the country’s future. Congress is considering a 3.5 trillion dollar budget that includes major investments to address climate change. Tester was instrumental in crafting the bipartisan infrastructure bill last month...