Montana Environment News (United States)

Montana State University has developed a new online graduate course on environmental risk assessment. The course is open to all.

America’s Print Shop for custom printing services uses Find It/Fix It program to provide extreme customer service and thank armed forces

Science teachers can practice ecological field techniques, learn strategies for incorporating those practices into the classroom, and use online technologies to network with other teachers.

America’s Print Shop and brochure printing expert at www.printingforless.com recognized for environmental sustainability

"Finding the Green in Sustainable Development - what makes cents in the new world of green" will be held this May in Billings." EnduringCommunities.Org is presenting this 2-day event focused on the economics of sustainable community development.

350.org, 1% For the Planet, Climate Counts and others to benefit from nation’s largest environmental charity bicycle ride

In its second round of "Alumni Awards," three past participants in EPI's conservation education courses receive cash awards to launch their own unique conservation projects.

Conservation education non-profit, Ecology Project International (EPI) was awarded a $20,000 grant from the National Forest Foundation (NFF) to fund youth involvement in wildlife monitoring and habitat restoration in the Gallatin National Forest.

A free resource for science educators is available from Montana State University

Medical science today has no safe solutions to lose weight; diet pills, stomach stapling, liposuction, “the ring” as it’s called and many more. None of these are safe ways to lose weight. Most doctors have very little training in health.

On August 15th, nine Galapagos high school students and their teacher arrived in Bozeman, Montana to participate in research and conservation service work with non-profit, Ecology Project International (EPI).

A select group of nine high school students from the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador will participate in field research and habitat restoration with conservation education non-profit Ecology Project International (EPI).

More than ever, people are choosing to spend their vacation doing good - building homes, disaster relief, and environmental restoration.

Scott Pankratz of Missoula, Montana, has been selected as one of three recipients of the 2010 Blanche Hornbeck Award for Excellence in Nature Education.

Non-profit Ecology Project International (EPI) received $10,000 from Sea World & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund for their Galapagos Island Ecology Program.

High school students will help Costa Rican researchers protect the critically endangered Leatherback sea turtle during a 12-day field course.

Students will help local researchers catalog biodiversity

Students will aid local researchers in the protection and monitoring of this critically endangered species.

University students will help local scientists protect this critically endangered species

3nd Annual Ride and “Climate Conference on Wheels” To Take Place Sept 21-25, 2010 From Eureka to San Francisco

High school students will help scientists rehabilitate giant tortoise and restore habitat

High school students will be taking part in a pilot program with Ecology Project International, a conservation education nonprofit that partners students with scientists in some of the world's most unique and biologically diverse ecosystems.

High school students will participate in ecology and science course, while helping local researchers collect data on marine invertebrates to catalog biodiversity.

High school students will depart to participate in conservation and ecology course while contributing to local research and protection of endangered sea turtles.

Students will study conservation and ecology, while contributing to research projects with Galapagos National Park at the tortoise rearing center.

High school students will participate in research and conservation, while also learning about local Mexican culture.

Billings, MT Students Will Monitor Wildlife, Restore Habitat in Yellowstone

Eight Meeker high school students and one teacher, Bob Dorsett, are preparing to participate in a 9 - day field science project in Baja California Sur, studying the marine life that has inspired the likes of John Steinbeck.

Foundation focused on promoting community service, education and conservation

Ecology Project International (EPI) will expand its international youth education program on the ecology of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE), thanks to a recent $20,000 grant from the National Forest Foundation (NFF).

The Montana Farmers Union (MFU) and Agri Energy LLC, a Montana based company, in conjunction with a group of wind enthusiasts from the Madison Valley, will host an information meeting regarding the development of landowner community wind projects.

The Montana Farmers Union (MFU) and Agri Energy LLC, a Montana based company, are pleased to announce the hosting of a series of information meetings regarding the development of landowner community wind projects.

Pura Stainless, provider of the world's finest stainless water bottles, has been selected by Intuit. as one of the top 50 small business stories of 2009. Pura was selected based on its inspiring eco-friendly vision and industry leading products.

Researching, testing and offering green based products that make a difference to this end is GreenCostSolution's vision. GreenCostSolution's mission is to create a secure, comfortable e-shopping environment .

Montana Wild Buffalo Recovery and Conservation Act of 2009 would restore bison in Montana as valued, native wildlife and would remove management from state Department of Livestock.

Pura Stainless announces the launch of its e-commerce business to bring affordable and green BPA-free products to the masses in time for Christmas. Pura's industry leading bottles are backed by an unprecedented lifetime warranty

Interagency Bison Management Plan Lacks Public Accountability Government agencies partnered in IBMP ignore federal mandates for transparency and flexibility, allowing for the continued slaughter of bison from Yellowstone National Park.

Brucellosis outbreak where there are no bison shows that IBMP is not working for buffalo or for cows.

New group takes a grassroots approach toward advocacy of buffalo in the Yellowstone area.