A Siege of 80 Large, Uncontained Wildfires Sweeps the Hot, Dry West
"The incidence of these extreme events, which are basically outliers, will become more common," said Robert Gray, a forest fire ecologist in British Columbia.
Cities With the Highest Flood Risk in Every State
Floods accounted for three of the 14 natural disasters that caused at least $1 billion in damage in the United States in 2019. In total,...
Dominion Energy and Duke Energy cancel the Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) and Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) today announced the cancellation of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (“ACP”) due to ongoing delays and increasing...
Missoula adopts climate change plan
The goal is finding the greatest climate risks Missoula faces in the future and coinciding with how the county will grow as more people move...
COVID-19 and climate change pose similar challenges for Montana
If we’ve learned anything from the COVID-19 pandemic, it is the importance of reducing risk and the real cost in terms of lives lost when...
Study: Climate change generating anxiety for Montana farmers, ranchers
Now, a new study of 125 Montana farmers and ranchers shows that more than 70% of those farmers and ranchers agree that climate change is...
Judge Vacates Oil and Gas Leases on 145,000 Acres in Montana
A federal judge, rapping the Trump administration for its weak environmental assessments, has vacated hundreds of oil and gas leases across a large swath of...
In Montana, Children File Suit to Protect ‘the Last Best Place’
While lawyers for the state responded last week in briefs that the courts aren't the right place to fix the climate crisis, attorneys for the...