Obama Administration Takes Needed First Step to Protect Our Health and...
Today the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized new national standards to curb dangerous air pollution from gas drilling operations. Environment America praised the measure as...
View ArticleEPA Proposes Life-Saving Soot Pollution Standards
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency put forth updated air quality standards for deadly "soot" pollution.
View ArticleNew Report: Extreme Downpours and Snowstorms Up 25% in Colorado
Based on an analysis of state data from the National Climatic Data Center, the new report found that heavy downpours and snowstorms that used to happen once every 12 months on average in state now...
View ArticleReport: The Costs of Fracking
Over the past decade, the oil and gas industry has fused two technologies—hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling—to unlock new supplies of fossil fuels in underground rock formations across the...
View ArticleThe Costs of Fracking: Environment Colorado Documents the Dollars Drained by...
Denver, CO: Firing a new salvo in the ongoing debate over the gas drilling practice known as fracking, Environment Colorado Research & Policy Center released a report today documenting a wide range...
View ArticleVote for Colorado's Environment
Environment Colorado announced its endorsements for the 2012 election season, shining a spotlight on key pro-environment candidates for the White House, Congress and the state legislature.
View ArticleLocal farmer, brewer, environmentalist unite to call on Congress to save wind...
In Fort Collins today, Environment Colorado was joined by Doug Odell of Odell Brewing, Michael Baute of Spring Kite Farm, and Pamela Shaddock of Senator Udall’s office in releasing a new report touting...
View ArticleWind Power for a Cleaner America
America has more than doubled its use of wind power since the beginning of 2008 and we are starting to reap the environmental rewards. Wind energy now displaces about 68 million metric tons of global...
View ArticlePresident Obama, Congress Save Wind Power in Fiscal Cliff Agreement
Today President Obama will sign into law a bill that extends key tax credits for wind power and averts the ‘fiscal cliff.’
View ArticleBoulder Creek, Global Warming Solutions, Mercury Pollution Limits Withstand...
Colorado senators both voted right on budget amendments related to protecting parks and securing strong carbon pollution standards, yet Senator Bennet cast a disappointing vote on the Keystone XL...
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