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Environmental groups are calling for the state of Montana to reconsider a water quality certification that allows the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline to cross more than 200 protected water bodies in the eastern part of the state.
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Montana Senator Steve Daines on Sept. 16 stumped for legislation he helped draft, saying more forest management would protect communities from wildfires.
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Environmental groups filed the latest in a series of federal lawsuits against the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline, this time challenging a permit to cross federal lands.
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The U.S. Supreme Court on July 6 upheld a stay on parts of construction for the 1,200-mile Keystone XL crude oil pipeline, which broke ground in northern Montana earlier this year.
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The state’s largest utility filed its intent to purchase an added share of the Colstrip coal-fired power plant in eastern Montana on…
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Conservation groups Tuesday announced plans to sue the Trump Administration over a decision that would allow federal officials to kill or remove more...
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One of the owners of the Colstrip power plant Thursday agreed to financially withdraw by 2025.The Billings Gazette reports Avista Corp., which owns 15…
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A coalition of conservation groups on Monday sued to stop construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline.Northern Plains Resource Council, the Sierra Club and…
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A major U.S. coal producer filed for bankruptcy Tuesday morning.Westmoreland Coal Company operates five mines in Montana, Wyoming and New Mexico. They…
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The Trump administration is repealing an Obama-era rule that forced energy companies to pay more royalties on fossil fuels. Coal producers call it a…