Facing millions of dollars in fines, dozens of violations, legions of complaints from homeowners as well as local governments, oil and gas operator Prospect Energy on Wednesday had its right to do…
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Colorado environmental groups threaten to sue EPA for failing to crack down on oil and gas permits
The Colorado Air Pollution Control Division has missed its EPA deadline to rewrite permits for a Weld County oil and gas complex, and an environmental group says it will sue the federal…
Colorado environmental groups file 3 ballot measures to limit oil and gas industry
The truce is off. Let the negotiations begin again. Leading Colorado environmental groups filed language Thursday for three sweeping ballot measures aimed at limiting the oil and gas industry in the state,…
Lawmakers, environmental advocates fear northern Colorado utility is falling behind on climate targets
Lawmakers and environmental advocates have issued a sharply worded attack on the Platte River Power Authority’s efforts to meet greenhouse gas reduction targets, demanding to know whether the northern Colorado utility plans…
Colorado ranchers, processors have a beef with advocacy groups over perceived environmental impacts of meat production
Robbie LeValley sees her family’s cattle ranch settled in the high pastures near Hotchkiss as a linchpin in the state’s food chain and a fifth-generation steward of the local environment. The LeValley…