Conservation Issues Summed Up as Briefing Papers
MCVEF's Briefing Papers provide an educational and in-depth perspective on conservation issues in Montana - to increase the effective participation of conservation advocates in the political arena and to provide background for policy-makers and the media
Biofuels: Key Renewable Energy Source?
Updated June 2008 | .pdf version
Are biofuels the magic bullet to make the United States…
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Cities & Towns Can Plug Into Energy Solutions
Updated May 2008 | .pdf version
This briefing paper is adapted with permission from Sierra…
Clean, Affordable, Reliable State and Local Energy
Updated Feb. 2006 | .pdf version If we want to lower our energy bills in Montana, we need to get…
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Coalbed Methane
Updated July 2008 | .pdf version Coalbed methane (CBM), a relatively new energy source, is a form…
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Conservation Easements
Updated July 2008 | .pdf version Many Montana landowners have responded to the rapid development…
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Conserving Montana’s Roadless Backcountry
Updated July 2008 | .pdf version In a triumph of special interests over public interest, the…
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Controlling Mercury Emissions
Updated July 2008 | .pdf versionThe dense and highly toxic metallic mineral mercury enters the air…
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Electronic Signs: Visual Pollution and Aesthetic Appeal
Updated Sept. 2007 | .pdf version
Imagine sitting down at your computer to check e-mail, do…
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Endangered Species Act
For over thirty years, the Endangered Species Act has been a safety net for our nation’s wildlife…
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Global Warming and Montana
Updated July 2008 | .pdf versionOf all the threats to Montana’s environment, the threat of global…
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