Down to Earth: The Audiomag

Down to Earth: December 2023 audiomag

The Montana Environmental Information Center (MEIC) is excited to share our quarterly Down to Earth magazine in audio form! Catch up on the latest details of our work protecting Montana's air, water, land, and life-sustaining climate.  This issue features stories about coal mining, energy transition, and more. Links from this issue:  Held v. State of Montana ruling: https://meic.org/held-v-montana/ [https://meic.org/held-v-montana/] Read the online magazine: www.meic.org/down-to-earth [http://www.meic.org/down-to-earth] Become a member: www.meic.org/donate [http://www.meic.org/donate] MEIC events: www.meic.org/events [http://www.meic.org/events] MEIC Resources: www.meic.org/resources [http://www.meic.org/resources] MEIC on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@meic2596 [https://www.youtube.com/@meic2596]

Down to Earth: September 2023 audiomag

Listen to our special 50th Anniversary issue of Down to Earth, and be sure to check the printed edition for features our post-session review, Legislator Scorecard, and victories against fossil fuels. The Montana Environmental Information Center (MEIC) is excited to share our quarterly Down to Earth magazine in audio form!  Catch up on the latest details of our work protecting Montana's air, water, land, and life-sustaining climate. Links from this issue:  Held v. State of Montana ruling: https://meic.org/held-v-montana/ [https://meic.org/held-v-montana/] Montana Subdivision Inventory Project, 1975: https://meic.org/montana-land-development/ [https://meic.org/montana-land-development/] EPA site on PFAS: https://www.epa.gov/pfas [https://www.epa.gov/pfas] Montana DEQ PFAS Programs: https://deq.mt.gov/cleanupandrec/programs/pfas [https://deq.mt.gov/cleanupandrec/programs/pfas] Earthjustice's progress tracking for EPA's 2021 Roadmap: https://earthjustice.org/feature/pfas-chemicals-epa-roadmap [https://earthjustice.org/feature/pfas-chemicals-epa-roadmap] Contact Ann Schwend: aschwend@meic.org [aschwend@meic.org] Contact Katie Harrison: kharrison@meic.org [kharrison@meic.org] Dr. Steve Running's Billings Climate Week keynote: https://tinyurl.com/RunningClimateTalk [https://tinyurl.com/RunningClimateTalk] Read the online magazine: www.meic.org/down-to-earth [http://www.meic.org/down-to-earth] Become a member: www.meic.org/donate [http://www.meic.org/donate] MEIC events: www.meic.org/events [http://www.meic.org/events] MEIC Resources: www.meic.org/resources [http://www.meic.org/resources] MEIC on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@meic2596 [https://www.youtube.com/@meic2596]

Down to Earth: June 2023 audiomag

Our June issue features our post-session review, Legislator Scorecard, and victories against fossil fuels. The Montana Environmental Information Center (MEIC) is excited to share our quarterly Down to Earth magazine in audio form!  Catch up on the latest details of our work protecting Montana's air, water, land, and life-sustaining climate. Links from this issue:  MEIC Legislator Scorecard: www.meic.org/bill-tracker/#/legislators/statescorecard [http://www.meic.org/action-center] MEIC Action Alerts: www.meic.org/take-action/ [https://meic.org/take-action/] Read the online magazine: www.meic.org/down-to-earth [http://www.meic.org/down-to-earth] Become a member: www.meic.org/donate [http://www.meic.org/donate] MEIC events: www.meic.org/events [http://www.meic.org/events] MEIC Resources: www.meic.org/resources [http://www.meic.org/resources] MEIC Staff Recommendations: www.meic.org/staff-picks [http://www.meic.org/staff-picks] Legislature Web Messaging Tool: https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2023/reports/messaging_bill_report.pdf [https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2023/reports/messaging_bill_report.pdf] Learn more about Held v Montana: www.meic.org/held-v-montana [http://www.meic.org/held-v-montana]

Down to Earth: March 2023 audiomag

Our mid-session issue is out, and we've got updates on Montana Tunnels, a victory in the Bull Mountains, and a delightful feature on a family that pursues environmental activism in their own separate ways. The Montana Environmental Information Center (MEIC) is excited to share our quarterly Down to Earth magazine in audio form!  Catch up on the latest details of our work protecting Montana's air, water, land, and life-sustaining climate. Links from this issue:  MEIC Bill Tracker & Action Center: www.meic.org/action-center [http://www.meic.org/action-center] MEIC Action Alerts: www.meic.org/take-action/ [https://meic.org/take-action/] Read the online magazine: www.meic.org/down-to-earth [http://www.meic.org/down-to-earth] Become a member: www.meic.org/donate [http://www.meic.org/donate] MEIC events: www.meic.org/events [http://www.meic.org/events] MEIC Resources: www.meic.org/resources [http://www.meic.org/resources]

Constitution Rally speakers - March 15 in Helena, Montana

The March 15 Rally to Defend Montana's Constitution was a gathering of a diverse group of people who care about protecting Montana's Constitution from legislators who would gut or weaken it. Listen to our lineup of speakers here!  * Mae Nan Ellingson, 1972 Constitutional Convention Delegate: speaking on Constitutional intent * Jim Nelson, retired Montana Supreme Court Justice: speaking on Judicial Power * Ta’jin Perez, Deputy Director of Western Native Voice: speaking on Voting Rights * Rep. SJ Howell: speaking on Right to Privacy * Roger Sullivan, attorney for the Held v Montana case, and Mica K., a youth plaintiff in the case: speaking on the Right to a Clean & Healthful Environment * With emcee Keegan Medrano, ACLU Policy Director Learn more about Montana's Constitution and these speakers: https://meic.org/montana-constitution/