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Silverton officials hold Superfund hearing Tuesday ahead of Thursday vote

It’s going to be a busy and potentially landmark week for the town of Silverton as officials look to stamp a letter addressed to Gov. John Hickenlooper requesting Superfund status by Thursda...

DATE: Jan 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Was 2015 a record wildfire year?

Dispute fans a debate over U.S. forests

DATE: Jan 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Habitat owners in Durango file suit over fish die-off

Little Fishes Wildlife Habitat blames oil and gas companies

DATE: Jan 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Senate fails to overturn presidential veto of water rule resolution

Colorado senator vows to continue fight

DATE: Jan 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango supports Silverton Superfund designation

Silverton officials expected to make decision in January

DATE: Jan 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Buyer beware: Solar power may be missing key ingredient

MONTPELIER, Vt. – Want to cut reliance on your fossil-fuel-burning utility, but don’t have space for solar panels? Easy, the sales pitch goes, buy a share in the new “community solar array” ...

DATE: Jan 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Suspicion over federal wolf plan spreads to Colorado, Utah

DENVER – Suspicion over federal plans to restore endangered Mexican gray wolves in the Southwest has spread to Colorado and Utah, where ranchers and officials are fiercely resisting any atte...

DATE: Jan 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Life revolves around lead fears in Flint, Michigan

Nearly 2 years since clean water flowed

DATE: Jan 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Group says collusion apparent in Village at Wolf Creek development project

Documents suggest Forest Service concealed and deleted information, allowed undue influence

DATE: Jan 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico first to issue plans to sue EPA, Colorado over Gold King Mine spill

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico plans to sue the federal government and the owners of two Colorado mines that were the source of a massive spill last year that contaminated rivers in three Western ...

DATE: Jan 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Gov. John Hickenlooper says Colorado must address abandoned mine issues

State of State speech addresses Gold King Mine spill, housing shortage

DATE: Jan 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Researchers: Small Colorado glacier could melt in 20 years

DENVER – A small glacier in the mountains west of Boulder could disappear in about 20 years because of regional climate warming and drought, and similar thawing could be underway elsewhere i...

DATE: Jan 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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