EPA plan would begin rolling back ‘good neighbor’ rule on downwind pollution from smokestacks Mexico among eight affected states January 29, 2026
Bennet introduces bipartisan carbon dioxide removal tax credit bill Reimbursements could be issued for direct and indirect capture methods November 21, 2024
In this tiny New Mexico town, the air quality is worse than in downtown L.A. data is clear: The village of Loving in the Permian Basin has been hit hard by waves of pollutants from… August 23, 2024
Southern Utes take federal regulatory authority of minor air pollution sources is first in the nation to do so, EPA official says July 14, 2024
New EPA methane emissions rules celebrated by some, cause concern for others rules will limit leaks from over 20,000 oil and gas wells in the Four Corners December 5, 2023
Colorado could ban sale of gas-powered mowers and blowers beginning in 2025 a move would be a way to get real ozone cuts by 2026, when EPA demands kick in April 26, 2023
EPA blames Utah for Colorado ozone pollution Federal agency won’t approve Utah’s clean air plans until they stop violating “good neighbor” rules March 8, 2023
Colorado’s air pollution permitting process may get stricter Lawmakers, environmental groups say state agencies move too slow while ozone violations pile up February 28, 2023
EPA tells Polis there’s no getting out of selling reformulated gas to fight ozone has threatened to sue over pricier, cleaner gasoline September 29, 2022
Colorado attorney general vows to protect abortion access, gun laws Weiser calls U.S. Supreme Court term ‘adventuresome,’ ‘aggressive’ and ‘destabilizing’ July 11, 2022
After U.S. Supreme Court decision, some Colorado leaders see urgency in addressing climate change Federal, state action needed to implement policies July 9, 2022
Could prescribed burns curb the health impacts of wildfires? Controlled fire seen as a tool to mitigate some of the harm, report says June 23, 2022
Smoke, dust darken Durango skies burning in Arizona linked to Monday’s haze in Southwest Colorado June 14, 2022
Hamburger helper: Beef fat may be coming to help fuel a fancy jet near you Tallow-based fuel is advertised to cut carbon output of jet flights by 25% April 20, 2022
New rules to curb oil and gas emissions across Colorado stringent leak detection, pollution regulations will help state meet air quality, climate change goals December 20, 2021
Colorado governor, Democrats reach deal on emissions proposal Environmental groups cheer changes, while business and energy sectors cry foul June 7, 2021
Colorado study reveals potential link between air pollution and coronavirus deaths analysis by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment also underscores the disproportionate toll of COVID-19 on communities of… February 19, 2021
Western Colorado officials voice support for new methane rules rules influence proposed federal effort March 6, 2017
Study finds oil and gas industry largest contributor to ‘hot spot’ found 250 plumes accounting for more than 50 percent of methane emissions March 6, 2017
Coal boiler sparks lawsuit between Hesperus neighbors Neighbors say governments won’t help February 2, 2017
Four Corners’ ozone levels meet tougher standards Pollution controls, switch to natural gas credited December 3, 2016
Rep. Scott Tipton urges federal agency to get rid of new methane rule Congressmen sign letter asking to withdraw venting and flaring regulations July 28, 2016
Business U.S. proposes to cut methane from oil, gas by nearly half The Obama administration on Thursday proposed a new rule to cut methane emissions from U.S. oil and gas production by… May 13, 2016
Local News Two bills to stall Clean Power Plan killed in Colo. House committee lawmakers try to stall implementation April 29, 2016