When the town of Longmont, Colorado banned hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, and the storage of fracking waste within their city limits, the Colorado Oil and Gas Association, an industry group, filed …
River Deltas Sinking Around the World
Major river deltas around the world are sinking. A recent study published in the journal Nature Geoscience concluded that 24 of 33 major river deltas around the world are sinking. Deltas are formed …
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Bottled Water Giant Nestle Wins Approval for Colorado Spring
In recent years, Nestle has been hard fought by communities across the country over bottled water plants, as citizens are concerned that local aquifers will be depleted. From Washington to …
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Rainwater Collection Now Legal for Some in Colorado; Still Illegal in Utah
It seems insane to think that it would be illegal to have a rain barrel and practice rainwater collection, but that's exactly what two new laws in Colorado have changed. Coloradans have broken the …
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