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Hisses and cheers, outrage and elation. These were predictable responses when the Biden administration announced that it plans no new leasing for coal in the Powder River Basin. Wyoming’s congressional delegation had their usual talking...
To some Wyoming politicos, the Biden administration’s coal-leasing announcement was evidence of humanity’s descent to hell in a handbasket. Some in the environmental community were moved to hallelujahs. The Bureau of Land Management recently said...
Data centers have been proliferating across the United States and world. With our Facebook accounts, Google searches, and perhaps dabbling in cryptocurrency, we’re all consumers. But should Colorado dangle tax breaks to attract them? On...
Minor pushback to proposed limits on new water-thirsty grasses in areas that get little or no foot traffic Colorado legislators in 2022 passed a bill that delivered $2 million to programs across the state for...
Editor’s Note: This story was produced as a collaboration between Big Pivots and Aspen Journalism — two nonprofit news organizations covering Colorado’s water. It follows a five-part series that examined the intersection of water and urban landscapes in Colorado. Colorado legislators in 2022 passed a bill that delivered $2 million to programs across the state […]