UM Study - Micro Plastics Found in Flathead Lake
Every year scientists say up to four million tons of plastic debris travel from rivers into oceans, however, UM researchers are finding that more of the microscopic debris are staying in area rivers
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RMEF says Project near Dillon will Benefit Wildlife Habitat
On Monday, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation announced a gift of over 1,000 acres near Dillon that will permanently protect critical elk habitat.
Environment Montana Worries That Critical Programs Could Be Cut
Environment Montana is a statewide citizen funded environmental advocacy group that pushes for clean water, clean air and open space.
Environmental Group On Air Pollution - It's All About Climate Change
The Environment Montana Research and Policy Center has released a city-by-city report on air pollution in Montana.
Montana and Wyoming Make Legal Stink Over BLM Methane Rule
The State of Montana believes something stinks about a new methane rule from the Bureau of Land Management.
Montana Lt. Governor Presents $1,000 Check to Hellgate High Students for Recycling
Tuesday afternoon, Lt. Governor Angela McLean presented a group of Hellgate High School students with a certificate of achievement, a banner and a check for $1,000 to help in their recycling efforts at the school.
UM Lands Largest Research Award in University History
The University of Montana has received a $45 million cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The five-year research award is the largest in the history of UM.
Ninth Circuit Court Issues Injunction Halting Kootenai Forest Timber Sale
On Monday, October 21, the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of an environmental group, and agreed to issue a two-week injunction temporarily halting a timber sale harvest in Kootenai National Forest.
Women's Group to Hold Health Summit in Missoula October 19
Women's Voices for the Earth will be holding a health and environmental summit this Saturday, October 19 in Missoula.
Montana Attorney General Opposes Federal Fracking Regulation
Both Montana Attorney General Tim Fox and Governor Steve Bullock have written letters to Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell in opposition to recently proposed fracking regulations.