It is unclear how the Trump administration’s freezing of grants and awards from the Environmental Protection Agency will impact programs in Colorado. We talked with Peter […]
Capitol Coverage: Mixed reactions to Trump EPA Freeze
There’s mixed reaction to the Trump administration’s freeze of Environmental Protection Agency awards and grants and what it means for Colorado. Bente Birkeland has more. In […]
How to Get a Price on Carbon
“We are in trouble. We are right now in a trajectory, in fact locked into a trajectory, to warm the atmosphere well above the 1.5 degrees […]
EPA Hearings in Denver on Clean Water Plan
The EPA held public hearings in Denver on Monday and Tuesday to gather input on federal implementation of the Clean Power Plan, which targets pollution from […]
Navajo Nation sues the EPA over Animas contamination
Johnathon Nez, the Vice-President of the Navajo Nation says the pollution of the Animas River from the Gold King mine has affected the Navajo Nation in […]
A huge spill of hazardous mine waste has contaminated the Animas River, which runs through Durango.
The Environmental Protection Agency says the spill was triggered by investigators at the Gold King Mine above Silverton. They estimate a million gallons of waste spilled […]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on environmental activism
“Protecting the environment is about protecting democracy, and protecting notions of justice and fairness and equality, human rights and civil rights and all those things are […]
Coloradoans at the NY Climate March
Hundreds of thousands gathered in New York yesterday to participate in the largest ever action to call for action on climate change. Many people from Colorado attended […]