The Colorado State Senate killing three Republican measures that would have reversed the state’s clean-energy policies and renewable energy mandate

The EPA finally taking the local airshed seriously and requesting an even larger reduction in emissions at the Four Corners Power Plant
La Niña showing Southwest Colorado her soft side this weekend with abundant snow forecasted for the San Juans
Wildcat Mining’s plan to expand its La Plata Canyon mining operations from 10 to 264 acres in spite of countless legal infractions and environmental transgressions
Forecasts that Obama’s new budget will lead to a record deficit of $1.65 trillion and the likelihood of high interest rates, inflation and stagnant economic growth
Oil companies embracing hydraulic fracturing, the long-standing practice of injecting a chemical stew into rock formations to open up natural gas deposits