Montana Environmental Quality Council

State lawmakers are considering expanding Montana’s fire protection fee to all landowners in the state.Currently, landowners in the wildland urban…

While coal production is down nationwide, a new report says it still brings a lot of money to Montana.

Montana’s Environmental Quality Council is starting two days of meetings tomorrow, where lawmakers and other council members will hear the latest on the…

Yellowstone National Park is trying to take a new direction in bison management. The National Park Service has a plan to shift away from its nearly-annual…

Montana may be in for a "typical" fire season, but officials say that’s not the same thing as an "easy" fire season. Montana’s Fire and Aviation chief for…

“Yes Mr. Chairman, I would move that the EQC (Environmental Quality Council) send a letter to the Interagency Bison Management partners objecting to the…

Washington and Oregon are considering cutting ties with Montana coal.Wednesday, Montana’s Environmental Quality Council spoke with legislators from the…

Well, it looks like the Forest Service has done it to themselves again. By this I mean the recent Federal Register notice announcing the agency is…