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Bozeman Clean-Up Week Invites Community Members To Lend A Hand, Clean Streets Of Litter

Bozeman Clean-Up Week Invites Community Members To Lend A Hand, Clean Streets Of Litter

Bozeman, Mont. — Bozeman is getting ready for Clean Up Week 2026 as the city asks residents to help clear litter and debris from neighborhoods and parks. Natalie Meyer, sustainability program manager for the City of Bozeman, says the efforts are tied into the city’s broader goals for environmental sustainability.

Groups react to HHS, EPA flagging microplastics for further study

(The Center Square) – The Environmental Protection Agency designated microplastics and pharmaceuticals as priority contaminant groups Thursday. The decision prompted diverse reactions from affected industries, health, and environmental advocacy organizations. The EPA released its draft Sixth Contaminant Candidate List for public comment, which now includes these substance groups as potential drinking

Grassroots organizations take on plastic and fire back at existing Montana legislation

Grassroots organizations take on plastic and fire back at existing Montana legislation

Local grassroots groups, MTPlastic Free and Gallatin Valley Beyond Plastic (GVBP), have introduced a citizen-led single-use plastic ban initiative that will appear on the ballots this upcoming election day. According to MTPlastic Free, the Bozeman Plastic Ordinance would prohibit businesses from distributing single-use plastic bags and styrofoam