Action for a greener, healthier Montana

It's time for America to go renewable

New legislation calls for increasing renewable energy in every state

U.S. House passes first climate bill in a decade

This bill would keep the United States in the Paris Agreement by defunding any effort to withdraw and requiring the Trump administration to submit a plan to meet the U.S. commitment to reduce carbon emissions.

More voices join the call for 100% renewable energy

Local leaders are stepping up in their communities, saying and showing that they’re ready to lead the way.

Choose wildlife over waste

Let's spare birds, fish and other wildlife from the harm caused by needless plastic pollution by banning take-out plastic foam cups and containers.

Your support makes it possible.

We’re working to harness our wealth, technology and imagination to make our communities and our country greener and healthier places to live for all of us.

News, blogs, action and more

News Release | Environment America

House passes sweeping PFAS protections: 2025 ban on military use, Superfund cleanup and clean water safeguards

The U.S. House approved a host of provisions today to address widespread drinking water contamination from toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The annual defense spending bill would phase out the military’s use of PFAS-containing firefighting foams by 2025 — a major source of drinking water contamination. The bill would also designate all PFAS chemicals as hazardous substances under Superfund and toxic pollutants under the Clean Water Act, spurring cleanup and reducing discharges into waterways, respectively.

News Release | Environment Montana

Proposed Montana rule will help to keep children safe from lead

The Department of Public Health and Human Services is currently considering a rule that would require all public schools to test for lead in drinking water and remediate t

Blog Post

Report card: Which colleges and universities aced their clean energy exams?

The renewable energy grades are in.

Blog Post

House moves to phase out toxic PFAS chemicals on military bases

Toxic foams that threaten the health of armed service members and their neighbors would no longer be used on military bases under Environment Montana-backed legislation.

Blog Post

'If it's still wild, it should stay that way': Lawmakers seek to permanently protect America's largest national forest

New legislation would permanently protect Alaska's Tongass National Forest—the nation's largest—and the bears, moose, eagles and other wildlife that call it home.

VIEW ALL POSTS

Energy Sage

Have you ever thought about going solar at your home or business? Environment Montana has partnered with EnergySage to make finding your local solar options easy. Find out more.