Environment

“Basically, all the services that they told us they were going to provide and the reason why we are paying for trash, they decided to take away this year.”

The Harvest Junction Village HOA wants to exterminate prairie dogs on three acres of land in Longmont, but activists say they can relocate them for free.

Rather than pausing the program, CPW agreed to add several new layers, including a range rider program and a chronic depredation definition for wolves preying on livestock.

“It just became glaringly clear to me and to thousands of other people that this law was just not working for many stakeholders in the state.”

The pilot program has prevented nearly seventy tons of waste from heading to the landfill in six months, and that’s just from one concourse.

With a full year now on the books, here’s a look back at wolf reintroduction.

The reason: The dishwasher was solar-powered.

The term “xeriscaping” can have a negative connotation, so Denver Water is rebranding the sustainable landscaping practice.

The Liberty Energy CEO’s campaign mocking North Face went global three years ago.

Residents are pushing a petition that’s “a victory for preserving open space, reflecting the community’s desire to protect Lakewood’s character and environment.”

The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission has yet to make a decision about the petition.

“I can only imagine what it must be for one of these customers who are sitting with the system on their roof for more than a year, and they just can’t turn it on.”

“They can’t find the insects that they normally eat as easily in the natural areas, so what do they do? They turn to our urban areas.”

Superior Farms was penalized by the EPA as a ballot initiative seeks to ban such slaughterhouses from Denver.

The plan to irrigate 120,000 acres of farmland dried up, but the project created 71 miles of trail in a metro area thirsty for outdoor opportunities.

Heat waves and drought risk have been increasing in North America, with rising global temperatures leaving dry landscapes and forests primed to burn.

In the last five years, the fund has generated over $267 million for the city park system.

“Every time I saw a big black plume of smoke, I just thought, ‘That’s my house.’ It was very, very surreal.”

As wildfires burn across the Front Range, here is an updated map of Colorado blazes this summer.

Colorado is suffering through another long, hot summer that’s burning through memories.

Despite airborne firefighting efforts, the Quarry fire remained at 0 percent containment Thursday morning.

When smoke is in the air, doctors urge people to stay indoors. But what happens to trees and other plants that can’t escape?