Plaintiffs argue state isn’t complying with Montana Supreme Court ruling affirming Montanans’ right to ‘stable climate system ...

A federal judge on Monday ruled in favor of youth activists in Montana, who sued officials in the state for violating their right to a healthy environment. The suit alleged that the government's ...

The young plaintiffs, who won a major case over climate change policy in 2023, argue that legislators are illegally ignoring the effects of fossil fuels.

BILLINGS, Mont. — A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit from young climate activists seeking to block President Donald Trump’s executive orders promoting fossil fuels and discouraging ...

Youth plaintiffs in the climate change lawsuit, Held vs. Montana, arrive at the Lewis and Clark County Courthouse, on June 20, 2023, in Helena, Mont., for the final day of the trial. A Montana judge ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. HELENA — In 2023, a group of 16 young Montanans won a much-heralded climate change case that said ...

Montana has a long history of supplying this country — and others — with heaps of raw material to generate and transmit electricity. Those natural resources include the Powder River Basin’s coal seams ...

HELENA, Mont. — Montana’s Supreme Court has rejected an attempt by the state’s Republican governor to block a landmark climate ruling that said regulators must consider the effects of greenhouse gas ...

Near a dusty road over rolling hills, clouds hung low above the jagged peaks of the Beartooth Mountains just outside Yellowstone National Park. On the plains of this windswept landscape, wind turbines ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit from young climate ...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit from young climate activists seeking to block President Donald Trump’s executive orders promoting fossil fuels and discouraging ...