• 10 Reasons to Ride to Glacier National Park This Summer

    Looking for a low carb solution to driving, driving, driving around Glacier Country this summer?  You can get there greener, especially when headed to the park.  Give the bus a try —routes run from Kalispell or Whitefish to Glacier National Park for your convenience. Daily bus service is available July 1 – September 4 from […]

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  • Green and Newsworthy — Whitefish School District Earns National Recognition

    Climate Smart Glacier Country salutes the Whitefish School District for leading on sustainability.  For the first time ever, a school district in the state of Montana was added to the roster of the nation’s Green Ribbon Schools. The news was announced by the U.S. Department of Education this May. Only nine school districts across the […]

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  • A Renewable Rail Superhighway through Glacier National Park?

    We can turn railroads into an economy-boosting, job-creating, air-cleaning climate solution! A provocative article in the on-line journal Grist this week shares an intriguing proposal to electrify Warren Buffet’s railroad through Glacier National Park and run it on renewable energy. In addition to moving freight and Amtrak passengers without the diesel fumes, the rail corridor could deliver wind-powered […]

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