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House passes Congressional Review Act resolution that could upend public lands management system

Decision follows a February 2024 petition submitted by over 40 businesses and organizations asking the PSC to comply with the Montana Constitution

Organizations write on behalf of millions of members and supporters to oppose H.J. Res. 104/S.J. Res.61, a Congressional Review Act resolution of disapproval to rescind the Bureau of Land Management Miles City Field Office’s 2024 Resource Management Plan Amendment that ended new coal leasing in Montana’s Powder River Basin.

A timeline of the creation of and fight to defend the National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Policy.

Expansion allows mine to continue destroying Montana land, air, and waters for decades to come

Letter to Speaker Johnson and Minority Leader Jeffries in opposition to H.J. Res. 106, the Congressional Review Act resolution to overturn the Bureau of Land Management’s 2024 Central Yukon Resource Management Plan.

We’ve fought too hard to leave coal in the past, where it belongs, to let Trump drag us backward.

Rep. Hageman’s H.R. 281 requires DOI to reissue 2017 delisting rule and bars judicial review

Groups oppose H.R. 281, the “Grizzly Bear State Management Act,” which requires the Secretary of the Interior to reissue a 2017 rule delisting the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE) population of grizzly
bears and bars judicial review of the reissued rule.

Resource management plan amendment process follows massive coal giveaways in Republican budget bill

Administration cites fake “energy emergency” in failing to produce draft EIS

Grizzlies face growing threats to their survival in the Northern Rockies. Here’s how we’re helping them come back from the brink.

Our teams in Bozeman, Montana, and Denver, Colorado, have spent decades fighting to safeguard biodiversity, to advance a just transition to clean energy, and to protect people’s health. We’re pleased to share highlights of our progress, and a glimpse at what’s next.

Jenny Harbine, Managing Attorney, Northern Rockies Office: “Coal has been on the decline for decades, not because of federal policies, but because it’s dirty and it’s increasingly unreliable as our coal fleet ages. And it can’t compete on a level playing field with renewable energy sources.”

Montana’s Colstrip plant asks Trump administration for clean air standard exemption

Jenny Harbine, Managing Attorney, Northern Rockies Office: “We’re in a moment right now as litigators. We will use the courts to continue to protect our clients and communities from the environmental harm the administration seeks to unleash. So many of these Trump executive orders portend a real onslaught of what’s to come. We’re ready for…

Jenny Harbine, Managing Attorney, Northern Rockies Office: “It appears the design of the Trump administration is to unleash a host of harmful development activity in communities that sorely need the opportunities NEPA provides to have a voice. It’s creating chaos and gridlock, and much more troubling, it will endanger and silence communities that have used…

Coal is an expensive, dirty, and dangerous energy source. We’re not going back to it.