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Colorado health officials want better monitoring and cleanup of toxic PFAS...

In the summer of 2018, Lucy Molina, a 45-year-old mother of two who lives in Commerce City near the Suncor oil refinery, said a...

Colorado board allows Adams 14 to retain some local control as...

In its much-anticipated decision on the troubled Adams 14 school district, Colorado’s State Board of Education on Tuesday stopped short of handing over all...

Clinton in Colorado through the camera lens

To the strains of the Marvin Gaye-Tammi Terrell classic "Ain't No Mountain High Enough," Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton greeted thousands of Colorado supporters...

Colorado residents grapple with threat of oil, gas drilling, ask Salazar...

Scores of residents in Colorado's North Fork Valley aren't nearly as keen about oil and gas drilling as the wide-eyed Democrats and Republicans who talk about tapping America's energy reserves.

Commerce City spill cited as reason for caution ahead of Front...

Conservationists are pointing to oily muck likely oozing from a Suncor Energy oil refinery in Commerce City toward the South Platte River as an example of what can go very wrong in the looming oil and gas boom along Colorado’s Front Range.

McKibben’s ‘largest act’ of climate change protest on XL pipeline to...

A caravan that environmentalist and renowned climate-change writer Bill McKibben calls the “largest collective act of civil disobedience in the history of the climate movement” will roll through Boulder and Denver next week to protest the proposed Keystone XL Pipeline from Alberta, Canada, to the Gulf Coast of Texas.
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