Will Montana’s Power Grid Stand Up Against the Cold Snap?
With temperatures and wind chills plummeting during the cold snap that is affecting a large portion of the United States this week, one question stands above the rest.
coal
Montana AG Fox Argues for Coal Port in Washington State, Files Brief in Court
“Unfortunately, Governor Inslee from the state of Washington has expressed his ideological opposition to coal" - Fox said
Daines Promotes Coal as Part of ‘All of the Above’ Energy Plan
Montana Senator Steve Daines will be hosting his second Montana Energy Summit in Billings, set for May 30 and 31, where attendees will discuss Montanan’s energy infrastructure and the good paying jobs that the industry creates.
LISTEN – Clean And Affordable Energy Conference In Missoula
Northwestern Energy is bringing government and energy industry officials together in Missoula for the Clean and Affordable Energy Conference at the Holiday Inn, Downtown.
Senator Steve Daines on Montana Energy and Washington State Attack on Colstrip
Montana Senator Steve Daines took to the Senate floor on Tuesday to tout Montana's homegrown energy portfolio and the benefit to Montana's economy.
LISTEN – Steve Daines Leads Montana Energy Conference March 30-31 in Billings
Montana Senator Steve Daines is unabashedly proud of the upcoming Montana Energy 2016 conference in Billings at the end of March.
Mining Association Disputes Remaining Coal Reserves in Powder River Basin – Says There are 400 – Not 40 Years of Supply Left
A report from the Associated Press on Tuesday which quoted 'an exhaustive government analysis' that showed that the Powder River Basin along the Montana-Wyoming border only holds another 40 years of supply, was disputed today by the National Mining Association in Washington D.C.
WATCH – Senator Steve Daines Questions Interior Secretary On Coal Leasing Moratorium
During a hearing this morning in Washington, D.C., Montana Senator Steve Daines told Interior Secretary Sally Jewell that the moratorium on leasing coal on federal lands was ' a direct assault on the Montana economy.'
LISTEN – Montana AG Responds to Favorable Supreme Court EPA Decision
Montana Attorney General Tim Fox was jubilant over the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Tuesday afternoon to halt Implementation of the EPA’s carbon regulations.
AG Tim Fox Joins Lawsuit To Stop EPA Overreach On Carbon Emissions [YouTube]
Montana Attorney General Tim Fox issued a press release on Friday, stating that Montana will join a lawsuit with other states to challenge the EPA's overreach regarding carbon emissions.
Obama’s ‘Clean Power Plan’ Condemned By Government – Industry Leaders [YiuTube]
'On August 3, President Obama and EPA announced the Clean Power Plan – a historic and important step in reducing carbon pollution from power plants that takes real action on climate change.'
Those were the opening lines in a Monday news release from the EPA...
Climate Change Protesters Preach Anti-Coal Message in Missoula [VIDEO] [AUDIO]
A cold and wet Saturday greeted climate change protesters at the X's in downtown Missoula.