Colorado Green News (11 - 20 of 1503)
5 snowboarders killed in Colo. avalanche ID'd
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DENVER (AP) — Authorities have released the names of five Colorado snowboarders killed over the weekend in the state's deadliest avalanche in more than 50 years.
Denver pot holiday bringing crowds, tight security
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As tens of thousands of people gather to celebrate and smoke marijuana in Denver, police will be out in full force.
Cement Manufacturer Agrees to Reduce Harmful Air Emissions at Colorado Plant (HQ, CO)
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WASHINGTON— The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced today that CEMEX, Inc., the owner and operator of a Portland cement manufacturing facility in Lyons, Colo., has agreed to operate advanced pollution controls on its kiln and pay a $1 m...
High Times Holds 'Cannabis Cup' In U.S. For 1st Time On 4/20
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The Rocky Mountain High may never come down again after this April 20th marijuana smoke-a-thon in Denver. The "420" marijuana holiday is expected to draw...
New Snow Means Longer Ski Season For Some Resorts
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DENVER -- It's the ski season that won't quit. A slow-moving storm that has brought snow and high winds to Colorado and Wyoming through at...
A Fight in Colorado Over Uranium Mines
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Most uranium mines in Colorado have been out of operation for decades. Mine operators hope the price of uranium will recover; environmental watchdogs say it’s time to reclaim the land and get the companies to clean it up.   Â
Colorado and Wyoming: more spills; no fines
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Amy Mall, Senior Policy Analyst, Washington, D.C.:Since early March, citizens across Colorado have been hearing about groundwater contamination near the town of Parachute in western Colorado. High levels of benzene--a known carcinogen--have been found in groundwater about 1,400 feet downstream of the presumed source of a leak. A monitoring...
Drilling Fine Hike Approved By Colorado House
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DENVER (AP) — Oil and gas drilling fines in Colorado are closer to going up dramatically. The state House gave final approval Monday to hiking...
2nd man arrested in slaying of Colo.prison chief
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Both of the suspected white supremacist prison gang members whose names surfaced during an investigation into the killing of Colorado's prisons chief are behind bars.
Spring storm moves east, bringing snow to Colorado
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Up to 20 inches of snow was expected in the Colorado mountains through Tuesday.
