Air Quality

Will a new methane rule have any impact on Four Corners ‘hot spot’?

U.S. Senate votes to reinstate EPA safeguards on potent emissions

DATE: May 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan County, N.M., receives failing score for air quality

Region had higher-than-average number of ozone days

DATE: May 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Polis threatens to veto bill seeking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

‘We’re not willing to give dictatorial authority over our economy to one unelected board’

DATE: Apr 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

New methane regulations lauded by Durango-area leaders, environmentalists

Colorado rules aim to cut greenhouse gas releases

DATE: Dec 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango shows support for Colorado’s proposed methane rules

Public hearing draws more than 100 people

DATE: Dec 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Heavy smoke moves through Bayfield to the east

It’s not clear where smoke was coming from

DATE: Nov 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County hit with ‘F’ score for ozone levels

American Lung Association says the number of unsafe days is on the rise

DATE: May 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lawmakers advance plan to track greenhouse gases

Effort worries coal counties on Western Slope; seen as duplicate by some

DATE: Mar 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Air quality advisory issued for much of western Colorado

Wildfires’ smoke affecting most of the state

DATE: Aug 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango may study radon at new homeless camp

Councilors will get estimate of cost before going forward

DATE: Jun 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango recreation economy feels heat from smoke, land closures

Mountain bike trails are closed, air too smoky to run

DATE: Jun 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Air quality in Durango measures at ‘hazardous’ levels

Time outside should be limited, even when skies aren’t hazy

DATE: Jun 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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