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  • June 16, 2026

    Montanans Say Data Center Electricity Rates Need Their Input

    Environmental advocacy groups seek to intervene in NorthWestern Energy's application to establish new rates for future data centers, telling the Montana Public Service Commission that their input is needed to protect residential customers from unpredictably higher costs.

  • June 16, 2026

    WestRock Must Face Class Claims Over Wash. Paper Mill Odor

    A group of Washington and Oregon residents can proceed with a proposed class action accusing paper mill operator WestRock Longview LLC of negligently releasing noxious gases that sickened neighbors and hurt property values, a Washington federal judge ruled Monday.

  • June 16, 2026

    Tribe Says Klamath Water Plan Shorted Salmon For Irrigation

    The Yurok Tribe has asked a California federal judge to overturn an annual operations plan the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation released for the Klamath Project irrigation system, arguing it unlawfully promised too much water for agriculture at the expense of salmon.

  • June 16, 2026

    Coalition Sues To Stop Trump's West Potomac Park Plan

    A coalition of conservation and historic preservation organizations and a Washington, D.C., resident, are suing the Trump administration to stop a proposed revamp of West Potomac Park.

  • June 16, 2026

    US Magnesium Creditors Get OK On Ch. 11 Liquidation Plan

    A Delaware bankruptcy judge Tuesday signed off on a Chapter 11 liquidation plan proposed by US Magnesium's unsecured creditors, overruling objections to the deal by the debtor's owner and Wells Fargo.

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