River Protection Workgroup disbands over disagreements
Workgroup tried a regionwide approach to land, water management
Environment
Utah sues Gold King Mine owners
State has not named damages amount
Crews survey fish on lower Dolores River, discard bass
Water scoured channel, improved habitat on lower Dolores River
West’s push for one big electric grid gains steam
And in the darkness, bind them: The West’s bid for one big electric grid
Bloomfield plans drilling to find second source for water
The Associated Press BLOOMFIELD, N.M. — Bloomfield plans to drill four test drills as it seeks a secondary water source for the northwestern New Mexico city. Public Works Director Jason…
Career manager of Bureau of Reclamation retires
Harrell had 35-year career with Bureau of Reclamation
Dolores teacher chosen to serve on state education cabinet
Kevin Vaughn will advise education commissioner
Hickenlooper commits to uphold the Paris climate agreement
Hopes to cut greenhouse-gas emissions by 26 percent by 2025
Cameco avoids fine for spilling waste on U.S. 191
Cameco’s radioactive shipments halted until remedied
Drinking water is at risk under new EPA proposals
Administration wants to replace 2015 Clean Water Rule
Appeals court blocks delay of methane rules
Colorado had joined lawsuit against EPA
Ute Mountain Utes to build $2 million solar farm
Tribe, U.S. split $2M funding
EPA looks to drilling to solve mystery of American Tunnel
Former transportation passage poses mystery for researchers
Energy Office funding cut reveals split on state vision
Sure to be hot topic during the 2018 legislative session
Presentation on Climate Reality Project is planned
The Journal A presentation on the Climate Reality Project will be given on Saturday, July 8, at 10 a.m. at the Cortez Cultural Center in Cortez, 25 N. Market St.…
Waterline, other construction plans on Cortez council agenda
Tuesday meeting will cover big and small projects
Commissioners vote to restrict Sage Hen road access
Temporary closure until November
Blanding, Ute tribe debate uranium mill
Discussion pits jobs against uranium waste
Public comment opens for future of King II coal mine
Coal mine asks to expand 950-acre amid diminishing resources
Funding to reclaim abandoned mines falls short
Colorado programs have reclaimed 6,000 of 23,000 abandoned sites