Environmental issue

Regional News

Seeking quiet Grand Canyon

Proposal offers flight operators incentives

November 17, 2014

Local News

Fracking emissions still high despite regulations

Study: Rapidly expanding gas, oil hard to keep up with

November 13, 2014

Local News

Four Corners a methane hot spot

Satellite imagery shows high levels here

October 9, 2014

Good Earth

Call of the wild

50 years of wilderness and counting

September 17, 2014

Thinking Green

Ignore deniers, act now to fight climate change

This weekend tens of thousands will converge in New York City to protest the uninspired, inept and cynical global response…

September 17, 2014

Local News

Prairie dogs: Plague or boon?

Residents may hate them, but businesses dealing with the burrowing rodent are having a banner season

September 5, 2014

Good Earth

Mill cleanup vanquishes mercury

Workers remove 240 pounds of waste in Mancos

August 13, 2014

Local News

Jared Polis backs off on ballot drive

Standoff over competing initiatives regarding fracking appears over

August 4, 2014

Local News

State land board to meet in Durango

The first workshop is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Thursday and includes a local government roundtable with commissioners from La Plata…

May 30, 2014

Outdoors

Adventure and wilderness: Where do you fit?

professor’s latest book poses challenge

May 29, 2014

Local News

Public meeting planned on Lake Nighthorse

A news release from Ed Warner, Western Colorado area manager, said the agency believed it was near an agreement with…

May 22, 2014

Local News

Fire alert in effect today

The alert remains in effect until 9 p.m. The wind is south at 15 to 25 mph with guts up…

May 20, 2014

Local News

Here’s your opportunity to be heard

Discussion sought on power plant and coal mine

May 4, 2014

Local News

Silverton flirting with Superfund?

Meeting a first step in understanding possible cleanup process

April 21, 2014

Business

Preserving livestock under threat

Sunshine Farm works to revive Navajo-Churro sheep

April 8, 2014

Local News

Red Arrow cleanup awaits Texas ruling

Coordinator hopes to start on Mancos site in late spring

April 7, 2014

Local News

Where do we stand with our water?

of issues, but few solutions at daylong event

April 4, 2014

Local News

Meeting to examine gun-range access

facility planned at Bodo Industrial Park

March 27, 2014

Local News

Durango begins looking at pot rules

Councilors considering banning sales downtown

March 10, 2014

Local News

Silverton struggles to clear the air

pollution reaches ‘tipping point,’ some say

February 22, 2014

Local News

Enviros honor Zia Taqueria, and the chickens eat the scraps

Who owns Zia Taqueria? Tim Turner is Zia’s principal owner. Turner, 48, moved to Durango in 2001 to become a…

February 12, 2014

Local News

Uranium mill may face lawsuit

alleges violations in Utah

February 4, 2014

Local News

Jackson Gulch may expand

Project would increase Mancos-area irrigation

January 7, 2014

Local News

Simplifying Christmas

Practicing zero waste easier on wallets and environment

December 11, 2013