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Colorado air quality regulators are ramping up efforts to slash planet-warming and ozone-forming emissions from oil and gas operations.
On Monday, the state Air Pollution...
Update: The bill, HB-1261, passed the House on April 16 by a 41-23 party-line vote.
Political realities inside the Gold Dome are tempering lawmakers’ efforts...
Not long after Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., was elected last November, she began gathering support for a “Green New Deal,” mobilizing young climate activists...
The first of several promised clashes over U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulatory powers came this week at a hearing over a Republican bill that would block the agency from regulating greenhouse gases.
There is thoughtful skepticism and then there is today's Republican Study Committee release mocking the EPA’s finding that greenhouse emissions threaten human health. Reading...
Colorado Senate President Joan Fitz-Gerald (D-Coal Creek Canyon) has weighed in on California's side in the state's dispute with the Environmental Protection Agency over...