The December retirement of two coal-burning units in Colorado, one at Craig and the other at Pueblo, have been planned since 2016 and 2018, respectively. Now, both units might continue operating into ...
Rather, the latest uptick in Mother Nature’s colorful light shows is the result of the sun reaching the peak of its 11-year ...
So begins the premise for Breckenridge author Devon O’Neil’s new book, “The Way Out.” A true story about a group of Salida friends and a 2017 10th Mountain Hut trip gone horribly awry, the book – ...
Colorado’s wolf restoration program is struggling amid federal roadblocks over where the state can source new wolves for ...
Contact your congressperson and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, and say “no” to plans to sell our resources on public lands to pay off our trillion-dollar debt. Public lands and the resources therein ...
That case involves the regulatory process through which Xcel proposes how it will replace coal plants with new resources while addressing the social, economic, and environmental harms on impacted ...
The Animas River binds together the community by offering a place for recreation, spirituality and riparian ecosystems. On behalf of the class, we write this letter to spread awareness of our movement ...
The Emergency Warming Center is volunteer-dependent, and we look forward to our community stepping up to staff it this coming winter. All volunteers must attend a warming center orientation. It is an ...
It’s happening earlier and earlier every year. At the start of the new millennium, the black bears living around Durango typically started emerging from their winter dens around mid-April. Today, ...
After seven years with the Fort Lewis College Environmental Center – five at the helm – Executive Director Rachel Landis is moving on. “I, in true Millennial form, am embracing my next phase of ...
And speaking of biking, there’s good news for those who are, shall we say, vertically averse. The City of Durango announced this week it is adding a new connector trail in the Twin Buttes system. The ...
In 2018, Woody Tasch, founder of the Slow Money movement (www.slowmoney.org), visited Durango to share insights from his new book, “SOIL,” during a reading at our beloved Maria’s Bookshop. Inspired by ...