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Durango’s first fast-charging station for electric vehicles coming this summer

In 20 minutes, drivers can ‘fill up’

Mining claims in Weminuche Wilderness protected from development

Conservation group buys inholdings to preserve wilderness setting

Biden’s oil and gas pause halts lease sales around HD Mountains

10 parcels totaling more than 1,500 acres were set to be sold

Bird count reveals possible increase in population despite last year’s die-off

Several factors play role in annual tally, including weather conditions and number of observers

Drought causing issues for Durango’s fish hatchery

Less water forcing wildlife managers to stock fish earlier than normal

EPA to drill into mine west of Silverton at risk of blowout

Agency says it wants to prevent future unplanned releases

EPA orders access to water treatment plant north of Silverton

Plant has been treating discharges out of Gold King Mine since 2015

Five environmental issues to watch in 2021

Drought, overuse of public lands, mine cleanup top list in Southwest Colorado

2020: A year marked by plague, protest and triumph in Southwest Colorado

COVID-19 ushers in era of social distancing, takeout food and face masks

Landscape expert offers tips for sustainable gardening in Southwest Colorado

Plant Select: It’s possible to have attractive gardens while conserving water

New Mexico agency calls for better emissions rules

Flyover findings indicate increased leaks at oil, gas fields

How did the warm fall impact the natural world?

Weather affects river levels, animal behavior, bird migrations, plant life