
Peterson AFB Is Drilling, Testing To Get A Handle On PFC Problems
The U.S. Air Force is poised to spend $2 billion to clean up synthetic chemicals that have contaminated soil and groundwater across the U.S.

By Grace Hood

New Study Narrows Focus On Location Of Methane Leaks
The majority of methane emissions from the U.S. oil and gas industry can be attributed to a surprisingly small number of sources.

By Grace Hood

Colorado Gets $61M As Part Of VW Emissions Scandal Court Settlement
As much as 15 percent of that total could be spent on support for charging stations for zero-emission electric cars.

By Grace Hood

‘You Can Hit It With A Cadillac,’ And Other Fun Facts About CSU’s Seed Vault
Unlike other seed laboratories, which search for a more productive food web, CSU’s lab has another purpose: To study how U.S. wild plant species adapt to climate change.

By Grace Hood

Governor, At Solar Array Launch, Mum On State Proposal To Cut CO2 Emissions
Those who qualify to be part of the program receive 50 percent of their power from solar.

By Grace Hood

Peterson AFB Reports 150,000-Gallon Spill Into Colorado Springs Wastewater System
The 150,000 gallon spill from a storage tank happened October 12, and the city says it entered a wastewater treatment plant.

By Grace Hood

Sage Grouse: Conservationists Critical Of Budget Move In Congress
Republicans in the House are using the Defense Authorization Act to allow Western governors to block work to save habitat.

By Grace Hood

US Prosecutors Pass On Criminal Charges For EPA Worker In Gold King Spill
In lieu of criminal prosecution, a spokesperson said a report will be prepared for the EPA’s top leadership to review.

By Grace Hood

Arch Coal Emerges From Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
The restructuring process left it with about $360 million in debt, and $300 million in cash.

By Grace Hood

Methane Emissions From Energy Extraction, Natural Sources Revised Upward
The findings are from the CU Boulder-based Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Science and NOAA.

By Grace Hood

Is Amendment 71 Now A Proxy Battleground For Colorado’s Oil & Gas Differences?
Amendment 71, a statewide measure looking to make it harder for citizen-initiated ballot issues to amend the constitution, is now getting attention from both sides of the oil and gas debate.

By Grace Hood

Colorado, Divided Over Clean Power Plan, Heads To Court
The state’s Republican attorney general and Democratic governor disagree on the Obama administration’s fight against global warming.

By Grace Hood

Study: Beetle-Kill Outbreaks Don’t Hurt Water As Much As Fire And Logging
The study suggests nitrogen levels don’t change much when lodge pole pine trees die from bark beetle attacks.

By Grace Hood

LED Streetlights Bring Cost Savings, And Headaches, To Colorado Cities
The lights are more efficient, but there are also health implications to consider.

By Grace Hood

Anadarko Moves To Free Up Cash For Colorado Operation
Anadarko plans to buy already-producing wells in the Gulf of Mexico, hoping to make more money to infuse into its Colorado operation.

By Grace Hood

Check Out Electric Vehicles At These Colorado Events This Week
It’s National Electric Week, and there are events to celebrate it across Colorado.

By Grace Hood