By Haley Yarborough

Billings high school students and others from local organizations biked 20 miles Sunday morning to advocate for a cleaner environment, participating in the city’s fourth annual “Ride for Their Lives”.

Extreme heat is already harming pregnant women and babies, but health systems aren’t preparing maternity workers for rising risks, former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard warned as governments ...

Our representatives should reject efforts that prevent communities from seeking their day in court and let the legal system evaluate the evidence, as it does in other public health cases.

If you’ve experienced anxiety, grief, or difficult emotions related to our changing climate, you’re not alone. The good news? There are science-based strategies that can help us build personal and com...

A nationwide analysis published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that 44% of U.S. schools (pre-K through grade 12) are located within one mile of a known hazardous site.In shor...

The US Environmental Protection [sic] Agency is expected to imminently dismantle another major Biden-era environmental measure by repealing limits on greenhouse gas emissions from coal and gas-fired p...

In May 2025, University of Montana professor and researcher Tony Ward received a letter from the federal government announcing the termination of a research and education program he had spent more tha...

Hayley Blackburn vividly remembers the 160,000-acre Rice Ridge Fire in late July of 2017. She was driving from western Oregon after one of her favorite forest corridors caught fire, only to watch the ...

Crow educator Jonna Chavez brings environmental health lessons into the kindergarten classroom, helping students connect care for their community with care for the land.

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Montanans working together for a healthy and just climate

Montana seniors are a hardy bunch. They handle the snow, the cold and the wind. They are adapting to the heat. But the repetitive bouts of smoke and heat are

Chairman and CoFounder of Montana Health and Climate

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