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U.S. delays decision on drilling near Great Sand Dunes park

DENVER – The U.S. government on Tuesday delayed a decision on a contentious proposal to allow oil and gas drilling near Great Sand Dunes National Park in southern Colorado, saying it first w...

DATE: Jul 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado to adopt California’s stricter car pollution rules

DENVER – Colorado’s governor on Tuesday ordered his state to adopt vehicle pollution rules enforced in California, joining other states in resisting the Trump administration’s plans to ease ...

DATE: Jun 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Colorado to adopt California’s stricter car pollution rules

DENVER – Colorado’s governor on Tuesday ordered his state to adopt California’s vehicle pollution rules, joining other states in resisting the Trump administration’s plans to ease up on emis...

DATE: Jun 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Oil-gas group: Tougher drilling rules could cost billions

DENVER – An oil and gas advocacy group warned Tuesday that Colorado taxpayers could face billions of dollars in compensation claims if voters approve tough new restrictions on where wells ca...

DATE: Jun 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado utility plans to retire coal plants, add renewables

DENVER – Colorado’s largest electricity provider said Wednesday it wants to retire two coal-fired units a decade early and nearly double the share of power it gets from renewable sources. ...

DATE: Jun 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Petroleum company, families settle after fatal Colorado gas explosion

DENVER – Anadarko Petroleum said Wednesday it has reached legal settlements with the families of two men killed in a northern Colorado home explosion that was linked to one of the company’s ...

DATE: May 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Arkansas River a bright spot amid grim drought

Wet winter in Sawatch Range helping runoff levels

DATE: May 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mexico, 2 U.S. states could see Colorado River cutback in 2020

DENVER – Mexico and the U.S. states of Arizona and Nevada face a better-than-even possibility of getting less water from the Colorado River in 2020 because of a persistent drought, water man...

DATE: May 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Lawsuit: Energy company cut safety budget before fatal blast

DENVER – A shareholder lawsuit alleges Anadarko Petroleum was focused on keeping oil and gas flowing from older wells, not fixing potential safety problems, in the months before a fatal hous...

DATE: May 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Outlook for vital Colorado River remains grim

DENVER – The outlook for the most important river in the Southwest remains grim this summer after April storms failed to produce much snow in the mountains that feed the waterway, forecaster...

DATE: May 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Arizona utility tries to end multi-state Colorado River feud

DENVER – Arizona’s largest water provider tried Tuesday to defuse a multi-state dispute over the Colorado River, saying it regretted the belligerent-sounding words it used to describe its ma...

DATE: May 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Feud erupts between Arizona utility, U.S. states over Colorado River

Demand is rising while supply is shrinking

DATE: Apr 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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