David Merrill

3 weeks ago | missoulian.com | David Merrill

Our home lies under the flight path to the Missoula Airport which means we often hear planes passing overhead when we’re falling asleep. For the last year and a half planes flying over Palestinians in Gaza have had a heavier significance. While my family drifts off peacefully, unafraid for our safety, I can’t escape the fact that planes flying over Palestinian families in Gaza means at any moment they could be crushed under steel and concrete or shredded with shrapnel as they lie in their tents.

Oct 11, 2024 | thejakartapost.com | David Merrill

his year we celebrate 75 years of United States-Indonesian diplomatic relations. But few know how these relations were enabled in 1949. It is a fascinating story that both Indonesians and Americans can take pride in. Diplomatic recognition required that the Dutch cease military operations to retake Indonesia and relinquish their claim to sovereignty. From 1946 to early 1949, they refused to do either. By the end of 1949, they did both. Why?

Feb 9, 2024 | billingsgazette.com | David Merrill

The agreement to move forward on a green power program, recently approved by the City and County of Missoula and the Bozeman City Commission, is a step in the right direction. City and county staff that worked to develop the program deserve our gratitude. But we must not lose sight of the larger picture unfolding in our state and around the planet. Fossil fuel driven climate change continues to intensify, and NorthWestern Energy is making it worse.

Jan 30, 2024 | helenair.com | David Merrill

The agreement to move forward on a green power program, recently approved by the city and county of Missoula and the Bozeman City Commission, is a step in the right direction. City and county staff that worked to develop the program deserve our gratitude. But we must not lose sight of the larger picture unfolding in our state and around the planet. Fossil-fuel driven climate change continues to intensify, and NorthWestern Energy is making it worse.

Jan 25, 2024 | missoulian.com | David Merrill

The agreement to move forward on a green power program, recently approved by the City and County of Missoula and the Bozeman City Commission, is a step in the right direction. City and county staff that worked to develop the program deserve our gratitude. But we must not lose sight of the larger picture unfolding in our state and around the planet. Fossil fuel driven climate change continues to intensify, and NorthWestern Energy is making it worse.