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Trump’s budget renews debate on Arctic refuge oil drilling

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – President Donald Trump’s plan to help balance the federal budget features a new attempt to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to petroleum...

DATE: May 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nature Studies director brought outdoor education to thousands

Sally Shuffield leaving nonprofit

DATE: May 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Federal judge hears arguments in Village at Wolf Creek lawsuit

Plaintiffs believe land swap gives developers a ‘free pass’

DATE: Apr 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Water conference explores financial solutions

Volatile energy market causes budget crisis

DATE: Apr 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Researchers flock to Lower Dolores for ecological studies

Biologists will track the effects of larger flows through the Lower Dolores River

DATE: Mar 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Overturning Bears Ears an uphill challenge, lawyers say

A legal challenge would be monumental, unprecedented

DATE: Mar 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Overturning Bears Ears an uphill challenge, lawyers say

A legal challenge would be monumental, unprecedented

DATE: Mar 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Conditions improve for Spring Creek Basin mustangs

A new water catchment system and birth-control dart program have stabilized the Spring Creek Basin wild horse herd in Disappointment Valley. Today, a manageable 62 wild mustangs r...

DATE: Mar 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Study claims global warming slows snowmelt

DENVER – Global warming could mean that mountain snow melts at a slower pace, researchers said Monday, a peculiar finding that might be bad news for the West and other regions that depend on...

DATE: Feb 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Conditions improve for Spring Creek Basin mustangs

Disappointment Valley’s Spring Creek Basin mustangs and range healthier

DATE: Feb 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Resolution to end stream protection rule heads to Trump’s desk

Rule barred dumping coal mining debris in waterways

DATE: Feb 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lawmakers ask Congress to research uses of forest-fire by-product

Biochar could be a new industry in Southwest Colorado

DATE: Jan 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News