Controversial Glenwood Quarry Expansion Gets Closer Look After Political Pressure
The Bureau of Land Management almost decided not to do the environmental assessment.
Climate Activists Used Disinformation And Imitated The City of Denver To Falsely Report A Climate Emergency
The letter at the Sustainable Denver Summit announced a climate emergency and issued an apology for allowing oil and gas company Suncor to sponsor the event. It was all fake.
Should Climate Scientists Be Climate Activists? One Tells Us ‘We Can’t Wait Any Longer’ For Action
There’s disagreement in the scientific community over researchers supporting or participating in displays of activism.
Here’s How Much It Snowed In That Pre-Thanksgiving Storm
It’s not over yet for western Colorado.
Massive Quarry Expansion Plan Feared As An ‘Existential Threat’ To Glenwood Springs
A proposal would balloon an existing 15-acre quarry to 320 acres and drastically increase the activity on site.
Prop DD Wants To Fund Colorado’s Water Plan. What Exactly Does That Mean?
Some voters and environmental groups have concerns about how the tax money could be spent.
Everything You Need To Know About Colorado’s New Health Study On Oil And Gas
Colorado’s long-awaited and newly released 380-page report on the health impacts of oil and gas operations confirmed what many Colorado residents who live near the sites have suspected for years: […]
Colorado Health Department Finds Proximity To Drilling Operations May Increase Health Risks
The study speaks to the risk of health impacts from being near a single well pad and didn’t study the potential impacts of proximity to multiple well pads.
Proposition DD On The 2019 Colorado Ballot: Legalizing Sports Betting
Proposition DD also creates a 10 percent tax on casinos’ house winnings that would largely benefit Colorado’s Water Plan.
The Controversial BLM Acting Director Refused To Address His Personal Views On Climate Change And Public Lands At An Environmental Journalism Conference
William Perry Pendley has called climate believers “kooks” and advocated for the selling off of public lands before his appointment at the BLM.
Sports Betting And Water Rules Are Strange Bedfellows In The Push For Prop DD
“This is how taxation rolls in Colorado. In the last 20 plus years, it has only raised taxes through sins.”
It’s Official, Colorado’s ‘Wild Weather Year’ Sets New High Temp And Hailstone Records
Over the last decade, Colorado saw three times as many record daily high temperatures compared to lows.
Is Pot Part Of Denver’s Ozone Headache? That’s What Researchers Want To Find Out
“Here in Colorado, as far as air quality concerns go, ozone is our largest pollutant of concern,” said lead researcher Kaitlin Urso.
Thousands Rallied At The State Capitol And Across Colorado Today In The Youth-Driven Climate Strike
The school walk-out and march kicked off a week of action around climate change.
Polis And Weiser Prepare To Fight For Greener Vehicle Emission Standards That Trump Wants To Revoke
Trump’s move could upset states’ years-long legislative push for automakers to adopt more fuel-efficient cars.
Outdoor Retailer Is Canceling One Of Its Two Annual Winter Trade Shows
The largest outdoor industry tradeshow has canceled the Winter Market.