Cows Help Repair Land Damaged by Coal Mining
An effort is underway in the far reaches of Pitkin County, to repair damage from an abandoned mine.The Coal Basin mine outside Redstone stopped operating 20 years ago – Now local agencies are cleaning...
View ArticleCatching Up With Former Gov. Bill Ritter On Fracking, Energy Policy
Since 2011, former Colorado Governor Bill Ritter has traveled the country advising about clean energy policy as director of Colorado State University's...» E-Mail This
View ArticleWestern Coal Exploring Policy And Production Challenges
Industry officials are in Denver for the National Western Mining Conference. The annual event comes at a time when the coal industry is facing...» E-Mail This
View ArticleFor Energy In Colorado, Wyoming And North Dakota, The Boom Plays Out Differently
A continuing energy boom in the Rocky Mountains and Northern Great Plains is reshaping the future of what’s powering America. The three states are...» E-Mail This
View ArticleDenver EPA Hearing Draws A Crowd
Hundreds of people are expected to testify in Denver on proposed rules to reduce carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants. The Denver hearing is...» E-Mail This
View ArticleCoal Culture Runs Deep Through Wyoming
Girls in clunky roller skates whiz past their coach. They're sweaty, rowdy, and covered in tattoos. Gillette's roller derby team proudly represents coal...» E-Mail This
View ArticleWhat's The Regulatory Threshold For Oil Industry Fatalities?
As the oil and gas industry has grown to employ over half a million oil and gas workers nationwide, the number of fatalities has grown as well. In 2013,...» E-Mail This
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