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While the floods of 2018 have hit and retreated from their highest levels in a hundred years, another danger buried for over half a century near the former Smurfit mill site sits waiting.

One of the most significant effects of the Clark Fork River flooding is the danger of toxic materials stored for the last half-century in the old Smurfit settling ponds that are separated from the swollen river by only a series of earthen berms, being released into the river.

A new report released this week by the Environment Montana Research and Policy Center states that a majority of Montana schools tested found ‘unsafe levels of lead in drinking water’.

The Natural Resources Defense Council has begun a series of television ads in Montana that are highly critical of President Donald Trump and his Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke over several different issues.

On Tuesday, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt announced that his agency was rescinding the 'Waters of the U.S. rule, an announcement that was cheered by many in Montana.

Reaction to the EPA's decision to end the 'Clean Water Rule' on Tuesday brought quick comments both for and against the move.

Tell people of the world that the climate is changing, using the same facts over and over, even if other facts are available, and eventually you win them over.

The Environment Montana Research and Policy Center has released a city-by-city report on air pollution in Montana.

Montana Senator Steve Daines held a press conference from his office in Washington on Tuesday, just moments after returning from the EPA headquarters, where President Donald Trump signed the Executive Order halting President Obama's Clean Power Plan.

Reports that President Donald Trump has slapped severe restrictions on the Environmental Protection Agency has drawn sharp protests from environmental groups, like the Center for Western Priorities.