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As state Senate mulls renewable energy bill, report shows jobs potential
(coloradoindependent.com)
A report released ahead of state Senate debate on a bill that would up Colorado’s renewable energy standard (RES) to 30 percent by 2020 finds that HB 1001 would generate 23,450 new jobs over the... More
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Wind energy group cites state renewable standards for huge spike in capacity
(coloradoindependent.com)
Clearly, renewable energy standards (RES) – adopted by nearly 30 states, including Colorado – work. That’s the message at least that’s coming from the American Wind Energy Association,... More
Submitted about 1 month ago by AlisonHamm | 0 Comments |
McInnis praises gas-happy Pa. despite increasing chemical contamination
(coloradoindependent.com)
Former U.S. Rep. Scott McInnis, a six-time Republican congressman representing Colorado’s Western Slope, would like to turn the state’s prime mountain playgrounds into something more closely... More
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Southern Utes’ Innovation Fuels Colorado’s New Energy Economy
(news.newamericamedia.org)
IGNACIO, Colo. – The union of traditional long-term planning and a contemporary race to the future joined July 29 with the dedication of a biofuels plant on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation.
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A sucker punch to the stomach: When trees turn red
(www.hcn.org)
Colorado's bark beetle epidemic is unlike anything in the state's still-brief recorded history. Foresters say 95 percent of our lodgepole pines will be dead within just a few more years, with beetles... More
Submitted 7 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |
Poll: Most Coloradans Agree on Climate Change
(www.publicnewsservice.org)
Grand Junction, CO - While the country may seem to be spending lots of time debating health care, a new Zogby poll finds most Americans to be united on the other hot topic - climate change... More
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From Corn to Cabernet
(www.hcn.org)
A burgeoning wine industry takes Colorado agriculture uptown
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COGCC director: Unnecessary FRAC Act would spread staff too thin
(coloradoindependent.com)
DENVER — When it comes to the safety of hydraulic fracturing– the “stimulating” of natural gas wells with high-pressure injections of water, sand and chemicals to free up more gas– Colorado... More
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Wildfire a Hot Topic in Latest CO Roadless Rule
(www.publicnewsservice.org)
DENVER - Two of the hottest topics in Colorado's high country in recent years are colliding in a new draft rule released by the state on Monday. The Department of Natural Resources has put out a... More
Submitted 7 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |
EPA proposes new clean-up plan for Leadville
(coloradoindependent.com)
LEADVILLE — To outsiders, the amber hills of piled up mine waste, or tailings, that mark the countryside here are just part of the dramatic mountain scenery. But they’re the subject of a new round... More
Submitted 7 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |
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