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  • A cheer for runaway bison and the Rocky Mountain Front

    The Rocky Mountain Front in Montana is precious land, and it is under threat from the Bush administration’s predatory energy policy

    by Ben Long, Dec 08, 2003

  • A Montana rancher stands his ground against subdivision

    An 86-year-old lifelong rancher named Vernon Gliko is donating his entire 1,800-acre Montana ranch as a conservation easement.

    by Ray Sikorski, Apr 14, 2008

  • A new look at Yellowstone

    With its beautiful photographs and fine writing, Pete Bengeyfield’s Incredible Vision: The Wildlands of Greater Yellowstone succeeds in giving readers a new look at an often-photographed landscape

    by Karen Mockler, Mar 15, 2004

  • A shock to the system

    Montana’s Flathead Valley shows how environmentalists can work together – even work with their opponents – to get things done in a climate hostile to conservation

    by Paul Larmer, Sep 15, 2003

  • Are tomorrow’s ghost towns sprouting today?

    Alan Kesselheim wonders if rising gas prices and global warming will one day turn our sprawling suburbs into empty ghost towns.

    by Alan Kesselheim, Sep 03, 2007

  • Asbestos beyond Libby city limits

    In their new book, An Air That Kills, reporters Andrew Schneider and David McCumber tell the shocking story of how asbestos poisoned Libby, Mont., and continues to harm the nation

    by Alex C. Pasquariello, Mar 29, 2004
  • Audio: High Country Views, episode 3

    Audio: High Country Views, episode 3

    Sarah Gilman and Cally Carswell talk about tough times for coal.

    by Cally Carswell, Apr 06, 2010

  • Battle line on the northern border

    U.S. officials, federal agencies, and even Condoleezza Rice are trying to stop a Canadian coal mine near Montana's Flathead Basin.

    by Michelle Blank, May 09, 2007

  • Bears saved from the 'burbs

    Finding room for grizzly bears through the Montana Legacy Project.

    by Ray Ring, Jul 18, 2008

  • Buildup to disaster: A Libby timeline

    A timeline traces the decline of logging, the rise of environmentalism, and the slow asbestos poisoning of Libby, Montana, by its vermiculite mine

    by Staff, Feb 21, 2005
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