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Firefighting shift focuses on sage grouse in West

RENO, Nev. – Federal agencies deciding how to deploy firefighters during one of the West’s worst wildfire seasons are considering a new factor in their deliberations: an imperiled bird that ...

DATE: Sep 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico official: EPA kept water data secret

Secretary of environment says the agency’s actions hobbled state’s response

DATE: Sep 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Agency considers treatment facility

EPA initiates bidding for potential water plant

DATE: Sep 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

State agrees to improve flows on Lower Dolores

Water Conservation Board says higher flows will improve river and fish health

DATE: Sep 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

County wants real-time water-monitoring system

Commissioners mull remedial options in aftermath of mine spill

DATE: Sep 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rain-barrel discussion renewed

Proposal would allow for collection, but with caveats

DATE: Sep 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘I can take the long view’

Gwen Lachelt says regulation is best way to represent gas, natural lands

DATE: Sep 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

After spill, work suspended at 10 mine sites

BILLINGS, Mont. – Site investigations and some cleanup work at 10 polluted mining complexes in four states were suspended because of conditions similar to those that led to a massive wastewa...

DATE: Sep 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

S. Utes: Spill costs at $200K

Chairman says EPA ‘never lifted a finger’ to alert the tribe

DATE: Sep 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Is wild food calling?

Most bears prefer dining in the forest, but a few don’t

DATE: Sep 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Danger to Animas River short-lived

Independent study confirms low toxicity after Gold King spill

DATE: Sep 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Should Colorado reintroduce wolves?

Top conservation biologist advocates for return of top predator

DATE: Sep 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Good Earth

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