In his new documentary “To the Ends of the Earth”, film maker David Lavallee looks at the quest to extract fossil fuels in more and more […]
State Wide Ballot Measure to Increase Fracking Setbacks
The first step was taken last week, in an effort to get an initiative on the ballot to increase setbacks for fracking operations close to vulnerable […]
Legislative Response to Fracking
On Monday December 11th, about 60 people testified in front of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission against fracking. Residents filled the room holding graphic […]
Boulder Shambhala Center Salon on Climate Change
Many Coloradoans are anxious to hear if the state’s Supreme Court is going to take up a ruling by a lower court that said citizens should […]
Colorado Lawmakers Explore Regulatory Updates to Oil and Gas Industry Following House Explosion
“I think we’re going to reevaluate our entire inspection process…” Gov. John Hickenlooper wants the state to reevaluate how it inspects oil and gas wells in […]
Boulder County Activists Pledge to Continue to Fight Fracking
A moratorium on oil and gas drilling in Boulder County expired May 1, after the County Commissioners conceded a week earlier that state laws continue to […]
Capitol Coverage: Oil and Gas Bills Fail
A pair of oil and gas related bills failed in both the House and Senate Wednesday. Bente Birkeland has more. Democrats in the House killed […]
Capitol Coverage: Fracking Initiatives Fail to Make Ballot
A pair of anti-fracking initiatives failed to make Colorado’s election ballot because they lacked the required number of signatures to qualify. Even so, environmental and business […]