Montana is known as "Big Sky Country" for its wide open plains, where the blue sky seems to never end. The state is the third-largest in the continental U.S. and has a population of 1.123 million ...

The Montana Supreme Court has ruled that the state has a “fundamental constitutional right” to provide a “clean and healthful” environment — upholding a landmark 2023 climate ruling that ...

Montana. The Montana Supreme Court affirmed the landmark climate decision in that case on Wednesday. More Thom Bridge/Independent Record/ AP Chief Justice Mike McGrath dismissed the state's ...

In the nation's first constitutional climate trial, *** Montana judge handed *** significant victory to more than *** dozen young plaintiffs who alleged the state violated their right to *** clean ...

(Thom Bridge/Independent Record via AP, File) HELENA, Mont. — Montana’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a landmark climate ruling that said the state was violating residents ...

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a landmark climate ruling that said the state was violating residents’ constitutional right to a clean environment by ...

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