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Colorado denies license for Paradox uranium mill
Judge says Piñon Ridge plan threatens environment; company not giving up
Environment
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Santa Fe mayor’s water use is high amid extreme drought
Webber campaigned on water conservation
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Steve Fearn, co-founder of Animas River Stakeholders Group, dies at 74
Longtime Silverton resident wanted to bring back mining
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Sen. Michael Bennet introduces bill to protect 61,000 acres in the San Juan Mountains
Two Fourteeners, Mount Sneffels and Wilson Peak, would gain protection
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Utah BLM sells oil and gas leases near Hovenweep
Park managers fear impacts of noise, lighting and pollution
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Oil and gas drilling could ramp up in Southwest Colorado
Feds order more oil and gas lease sales; shorter protest period expected
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Southern Ute Indian Tribe to create sovereign water quality standards
EPA approves application; public will be able to weigh in
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Cortez Sanitation approves installation of solar panels
Directors say panels will save on energy costs at sewer lift stations
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Meeting about McPhee boating season set for April 11
The San Juan National Forest’s Dolores Ranger District will open the main McPhee boat ramp to motorized vessels on April 14.The Journal file The San Juan National Forest’s Dolores Ranger…
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High Desert Conservation District seeks mill levy
Half-mill would fund agricultural programs and staff
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Cortez, Montezuma County compromise on cleanup day
County refuses to waive drop-off fees; city covers cost
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Drought expands across Southwest; Oklahoma is at ground zero
The federal drought map released Thursday shows dry conditions intensifying across northern New Mexico. White indicates no drought, yellow is abnormally dry (D0), peach is moderately dry (D1), orange is…
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Lawmakers Coram and Catlin discuss guns, water and internet
Residents listen, ask questions of Catlin, Coram in Dolores
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Farmers, ranchers looking at cuts to irrigation allocations
McPhee Reservoir may be rare exception with full ration of water
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Fort Lewis College students bring solar energy to Navajo Nation
Panels installed at community gathering place
Two counties renew debate over conservation status for Dolores River
Montezuma County urges Dolores to drop the idea for river
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Utility investigates coal silo failure at New Mexico plant
No injuries reported from fire
Mancos Conservation District offers hands-on learning at Ag Expo
Technician uses trailer to teach water erosion
Winter storms expected for Southwest Colorado mountains
Three to six inches of snow possible above 7,500 feet
For warmth, some households still burn coal
Rural residents turn to cheap fuel even as use declines nationally