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Edible insects

A sustainable source of protein, but will Americans eat them?

April 15, 2015

Future bright for innovative ideas

$250,000 given for soil enhancement, energy projects in Mancos, Pagosa

April 14, 2015

How bad is California’s drought?

Golf course communities bordering the desert in Cathedral City, Calif. California cities face mandatory targets to slash water use as…

Conservation, wilderness areas proposed for Dolores River

Draft bill still lacks official sponsor in House, Senate

Earth Briefs

Trails 2000 will host these programs: The Join and Renew Party will take place from 4:30 to 7 p.m. April…

Firebrand farmer

Salatin’s seeds of discontent yield diverse base of support

Earth Briefs

Several tours offered during the 11th annual Ute Mountain-Mesa Verde Birding Festival will focus on the Dolores Riverâ€™s various habitats.…

April 1, 2015

Birth control harms fish

Human pill disrupts their reproduction

April 1, 2015

Tread cautiously in fragile desert

Delicate soil can take years to recover

April 1, 2015

Earth Briefs

Chimney Rock National Monument Volunteer Training Days will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 10-11 at the…

Your shower is devouring energy, water

Here’s what you can do about it

As currents slow, seas may rise

Gulf Stream moves more water than all of world’s rivers

For pioneer, hemp pays

Springfield farmer answers questions about sales, seeds

Battling spruce beetles

‘They’re predators, just like a pack of wolves’

She traded her cubicle for a plow

Pettyjohn joins rise of female farmers in Montezuma County

Earth Briefs

Durango Nature Studies will host these events: Registration is open for the Junior Naturalist Field Camp, open to children entering…

Obama administration wants more

More renewable energy, tighter pollution controls on public lands

Earth Briefs

These events will feature Craig Childs, Colorado author: Childs will present the keynote address at the annual La Plata Democrats…

March 11, 2015

Taking new fight to fire

Sage grouse, rangeland protection focus of federal plan

March 11, 2015

Warming world threatens 7,000-year-old mummies

7,000 years of preservation may come to an end in Chile

March 11, 2015

Earth Briefs

The Colorado State Forest Service’s Durango District will hold a seedling tree planning/planting workshop series in March in cooperation with…

March 4, 2015

Rain forests, where are you?

Satellites reveal true rate of disappearance – it’s accelerating

March 4, 2015