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Broomfield residents asked to harass coyotes

Study in Colorado aiming to reduce conflict with humans

January 29, 2014

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Oh, winter, where are you?

Ranchers’ profits dry up, along with soil; hikers disturb wildlife

January 29, 2014

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China soils skies in U.S.

Pollution travels across the ocean

January 22, 2014

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The Four Corners Office for Resource Efficiency (4CORE) is partnering with the city of Durango on residential and commercial energy…

January 22, 2014

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Mule deer population falls in S.W. Colorado

Drought, development may be hurting numbers

January 22, 2014

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Drought begins to inflict wounds in Calif.

‘It’s never been this bad,’ fifth-generation rancher says

January 22, 2014

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Massive bee deaths may stem from virus

The research, reported this week in the online version of the academic journal mBio, found that the increase in honeybee…

January 22, 2014

$A way to cut fracking radioactivity?$

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A way to cut fracking radioactivity?

The wastewater is created when some of the chemical-laced water used to fracture thick underground rocks flows back out of…

January 15, 2014

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Members of La Plata Electric Association who install renewable energy systems (up to 10 kilowatts) in 2014 can receive renewable…

January 15, 2014

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Carbon dioxide pollution up in ’13

More coal burned to generate electricity

January 15, 2014

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How can you protect our planet?

Local panel to talk energy efficiency, sustainability

January 15, 2014

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Flap artists

Birds benefit from syncing wing beats in V formation

January 15, 2014

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Calif. lions resort to inbreeding

Development shrinks natural habitat; population at risk

January 15, 2014

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Plans for Lower Dolores River draw criticism

But public-land agencies and the Colorado Water Conservation board defended the decisions as part of their job to inventory special…

January 15, 2014

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Agency helps landowners conserve their resources

Water projects major part of broad mission in La Plata County

January 8, 2014

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New forests, new fire hazards

After beetle kill, researchers look at how they burn

January 8, 2014

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Ute Mountain Utes tackle environmental issues

Buildings cleared, old leaking landfill will be capped

January 8, 2014

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Rio aims to clean water before Games

A worker on a garbage-collecting barge collects trash from the Guanabara Bay in Rio de Janeiro. The bay is contaminated…

January 8, 2014

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Rain forest’s diversity reflects battle to survive

It is tempting to look at all those species living so close together as a picture of peaceful coexistence. But…

January 8, 2014

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Long silent to criticism, agribusiness reaches out

Industry delivers its message with social-media sites

January 1, 2014

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African dust makes journey to Caribbean

Scientists studying particles’ effect on climate, health

January 1, 2014

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Wyoming looks to plug natural-gas wells

As boom vanishes, there’s a push to reclaim land

January 1, 2014

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Brrr! Record lows beat highs

In 2013, colder temperatures more common in U.S.

January 1, 2014

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Soil pollution plagues China

“Of course, I’m afraid,” said Ge Songqing, who is in her 60s. She pointed to the smokestacks looming over her…

January 1, 2014