Environment

“The American people deserve a leader at the BLM who will work on behalf of its mission.”

The casinos’ take on sporting bets will be taxed at 10 percent.

“Once you drive it once, that’s it. You just need to drive one of them and you’re hooked.”

The pilot program is scheduled to run through October.

“If anybody has been in the area, you can’t miss Fishers Peak. It will really be one of our most iconic and incredible state parks.”

Coloradan William Perry Pendley was on the hot seat.

“Every single day, I have to worry about ozone, and wonder how much my family is being impacted.”

What’s happening at the Environmental Protection Agency’s regional office in Denver on Friday? It’s…complicated.

“Adams County is not Boulder County. We’re also not Weld County. Adams County is in the middle.”

Can you still drill for oil in Colorado? “It’s a silly question,” says Governor Jared Polis.

Denver won’t be voting on an energy tax this year, but it could end up on the 2020 ballot in one form or another.

The University of Wyoming Forensics lab performed the necropsy.

Denver is “not on the glide path that is necessary to achieve the scientifically stated goals,” city officials say.

Are climate-conscious Colorado Democrats really ready to nominate the governor who earned the nickname “Frackenlooper” for Senate?

A sample from the proposed Jefferson Parkway tested five times higher than the agreed-upon safe level.

Councilwoman Kendra Black is drafting legislation that would ban the plastic bags used by grocery stores and other retail counters.

“Scientists have told us that we have to take urgent and unprecedented action. That’s not easy.”

“We all know that the sooner we get electric vehicles on the road, the sooner we’ll be breathing clean air.”

The contractor wanted a three-year extension, but residents successfully argued for a shorter timeline and increased accountability.

An expert says looking for shortcuts can prove fatal.

“Climate change is the greatest threat to our environment, economy and health, especially to our most vulnerable populations. Urgent and unprecedented changes are needed.”

“We still have work to do. We’re not perfect.”