The 20 members of the working group were chosen to develop recommendations on how state agencies should implement or change the Montana Environmental Policy Act.
Environmentalists warn that a new Southern Nevada gold rush is threatening groundwater resources in the Oasis Valley where the critically endangered Amargosa toads live.
As the Salton Sea shrinks, the exposed lakebed has caused increased pollution and health problems for communities in California's Imperial County and beyond, researchers found.
Following another welcome wet season, the Golden State's national parks are teeming with visitors. State reservoirs are near capacity, and snowpack is still holding out.
A coalition of environmental organizations opposed to mining in the Smith River watershed delivered a petition signed by about 10,000 people to the U.S. Forest Service urging it to withdraw mineral leases granted to a mining company.
A spokesperson for the company that owns the Seli’š Ksanka Qlispe’ Dam told lawmakers Monday the company is confident that Flathead Lake will fill to full pool at least to start the summer.
The Biden administration said the new reforms would "accelerate America's clean energy future" and "simplify the process to rebuild our nation's infrastructure."
Montana’s top statewide elected officials held a discussion Monday, in response to questions about what happens when farmers and ranchers use their water rights on state trust lands.