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Colorado Health Department Settles With Suncor Over Refinery Violations

Colorado Health Department Settles With Suncor Over Refinery Violations

By Chase WoodruffMarch 6, 2020

“The underlying message is clear, Suncor needs to do much better.”

Lincoln Park Reopens in Front of Colorado Capitol

Lincoln Park Reopens in Front of Colorado Capitol

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 6, 2020

The park had been closed since January 15.

Broomfield Votes to Put the Brakes on Jefferson Parkway

Broomfield Votes to Put the Brakes on Jefferson Parkway

By Patricia CalhounMarch 2, 2020

Where will the road by Rocky Flats go from here?

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Colorado Is Way Off Track on Greenhouse Gas Targets, Report Finds

Colorado Is Way Off Track on Greenhouse Gas Targets, Report Finds

By Chase WoodruffFebruary 18, 2020

Colorado air-quality regulators have a lot of work to do.

Denver City Council Considering Further Ban of Plastic (Straws!), Polystyrene

Denver City Council Considering Further Ban of Plastic (Straws!), Polystyrene

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghFebruary 13, 2020

Kendra Black is leading the charge.

Activists Want Penalties Levied on Oil Companies After Tax Audit

Activists Want Penalties Levied on Oil Companies After Tax Audit

By Chase WoodruffFebruary 4, 2020

“It does not come as a surprise that the oil and gas industry continuously fails to obey our rules and laws.”

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How Denver and Colorado Are Preparing for 2020’s First Big Snow

How Denver and Colorado Are Preparing for 2020’s First Big Snow

By Michael RobertsFebruary 3, 2020

There’s high pressure on government agencies and school districts.

Americans Did One Billion Fewer Things Outside in 2018 Than in 2008

Americans Did One Billion Fewer Things Outside in 2018 Than in 2008

By Hannah GartnerJanuary 31, 2020

In discussions that could easily have avoided talking about climate change and sustainability, panelists used these topics to frame the discussion.

Activists File Initiative to Ban Oil and Gas Drilling in Denver

Activists File Initiative to Ban Oil and Gas Drilling in Denver

By Chase WoodruffJanuary 29, 2020

There’s no fracking planned in Denver anytime soon, but activists want to keep it that way.

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Denver’s Progress on Air Pollution Has Stalled, Report Finds

Denver’s Progress on Air Pollution Has Stalled, Report Finds

By Chase WoodruffJanuary 28, 2020

“Ozone is decreasing, but that decrease is plateauing.”

Colorado Regulators Short on Funding Amid Climate, Clean-Air Push

Colorado Regulators Short on Funding Amid Climate, Clean-Air Push

By Chase WoodruffJanuary 23, 2020

“We’re seeing a significant gap between our capability and what the public is demanding.”

Colorado Democrats Introduce Bill to Raise Fines on Polluters

Colorado Democrats Introduce Bill to Raise Fines on Polluters

By Chase WoodruffJanuary 20, 2020

“Every person that lives in this state has a right to clean air and clean water.”

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Suncor Is Very Sorry for Raining Chemical Dust on Commerce City

Suncor Is Very Sorry for Raining Chemical Dust on Commerce City

By Chase WoodruffDecember 30, 2019

The Commerce City oil refinery won’t fully reopen for at least another few days.

The Ten Biggest Colorado Environmental Stories of 2019

The Ten Biggest Colorado Environmental Stories of 2019

By Chase WoodruffDecember 25, 2019

There was something in the air in 2019.

Suncor, “Operational Upsets” and the Language of Oil and Gas Fuckups

Suncor, “Operational Upsets” and the Language of Oil and Gas Fuckups

By Chase WoodruffDecember 16, 2019

It’s not an oil spill, it’s a “historical release.”

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Dems, Former BLM Staff Slam Relocation Plans as Deadline Looms

Dems, Former BLM Staff Slam Relocation Plans as Deadline Looms

By Chase WoodruffDecember 11, 2019

“The numbers are not good, and it’s going to leave a huge vacuum of leadership in the Bureau in the future.”

Brad Evans’s Mission to Turn South Platte River From a Sewer Into a Gem

Brad Evans’s Mission to Turn South Platte River From a Sewer Into a Gem

By Michael RobertsDecember 10, 2019

Brad Evans has joined forces with Waterkeeper Alliance.

The Snowiest Denver Thanksgivings of All Time and More

The Snowiest Denver Thanksgivings of All Time and More

By Michael RobertsNovember 28, 2019

The 1983 blizzard caused Denver’s snowiest turkey day.

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Who in Metro Area Got the Most Snow in Thanksgiving Week Storm?

Who in Metro Area Got the Most Snow in Thanksgiving Week Storm?

By Michael RobertsNovember 27, 2019

The snow depth for 55 locations ranges from seven to thirty inches.

State Finds Elevated Benzene Level at Greeley School Near Fracking Site

State Finds Elevated Benzene Level at Greeley School Near Fracking Site

By Chase WoodruffNovember 25, 2019

“The state is taking further action now to ensure the kids in this school and people in this community have peace of mind and clean air to breathe.”

Colorado Air-Quality Board Readies High-Stakes Climate Rules for 2020

Colorado Air-Quality Board Readies High-Stakes Climate Rules for 2020

By Chase WoodruffNovember 22, 2019

“There’s clearly a lot going on, and everyone’s maxed out — and I find myself with a sense of urgency that wants to push us to go faster.”

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Major Colorado Wilderness Bill Advances in House

Major Colorado Wilderness Bill Advances in House

By Chase WoodruffNovember 21, 2019

“The Colorado Wilderness Act protects incredible recreation opportunities across an array of unique landscapes in Colorado.”

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