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Children's groups rally against tax measures
October 5, 2010 12:40 PM
Colorado lawmakers, firefighters, school officials and children's organizations are gathering to speak out against three tax-limiting initiatives on the November ballot. Tuesday's rally at the state Capitol is being organized by opponents from Every Child Matters and Tennyson Center for Children. They say the initiatives will be harmful to... more » -
Court OKs approval of Shell Arctic drilling plan
May 14, 2010 8:26 AM
An environmental group challenging Shell Oil's plans to drill exploratory wells off Alaska's coast calls a federal appeals court decision disappointing, given the catastrophic Gulf of Mexico spill. A federal appeals court in Portland, Oregon ruled that the federal government met its obligations to consider the potential threat to wildlife... more » -
Feds reviewing humpback whale status
September 28, 2009 12:57 PM
The federal government is considering taking the humpback whale off the endangered species list in response to data showing the population of the massive marine mammal has been steadily growing in recent decades. Known for their acrobatic leaps from the sea and complex singing patterns, humpback whales were nearly... more » -
Colorado gas debate flares over well-site estimate
September 2, 2009 11:27 AM
An energy company has told investors there are up to 3,200 potential drilling sites on federal land on western Colorado's Roan Plateau, prompting renewed criticism from environmental groups. An attorney for the environmental groups says that would be 15 times more sites than the Bureau of Land Management included in... more »
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