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February 7, 2014

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at February 7, 2014

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Historic air regs proposed for Colorado

by Frank Smith, WCC Director of Organizing The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission (AQCC) has proposed rules that would reduce emissions from oil & gas operations […]

November 12, 2013

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at November 12, 2013

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Push Colorado to reduce greenhouse gas pollution

With over 50,000 active oil & gas wells across Colorado, and thousands more planned, the state faces a severe threat to air quality, regional ozone and […]

November 12, 2013

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at November 12, 2013

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Move fracking away from Colorado’s water!

In the wake of two events, Coloradans across the state are calling for buffer zones between oil & gas and water. The tragic floods that surged […]

August 16, 2013

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at August 16, 2013

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Parachute Creek spill an ongoing concern

All summer long, crews have been cleaning up water sullied by oil and gas drilling near Parachute, Colorado. The worst is over, but residents of the […]

August 16, 2013

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at August 16, 2013

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Whitewater drilling proposal draws crowd

Nearly 75 people turned out for an August 8 public meeting in Whitewater on the Fram drilling proposal. The unincorporated community packed a meeting hall to […]

August 7, 2013

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at August 7, 2013

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Comment by Aug. 14 on Whitewater drilling proposal

Look out, Grand Junction, Whitewater, East Orchard Mesa and Palisade! Oil & gas interests are back with a new plan to drill up to 108 oil […]

June 17, 2013

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at June 17, 2013

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Air Your Concerns with Air Quality Control

The Air Quality Control Commission (AQCC) of the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) is holding a rare public meeting in western Colorado on […]

May 30, 2013

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at May 30, 2013

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Parachute Creek spill overview

By Frank Smith, WCC Director of Organizing This spring, something funny is in the water around Parachute, Colorado—leaving citizens, landowners and downstream water users nervous. Parachute […]

February 15, 2013

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at February 15, 2013

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State moves drilling rigs back, just a little

by Frank Smith, WCC Director of Organizing Earlier this week, the Colorado Oil & Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) decided just how far oil & gas should […]