Aug 20, 2015
Not content with just pouring toxins into the Animas River and contaminating crucial water resources for downstream users, the EPA has outdone itself again by trucking in replacement water to the Navajo Nation that officials there say is polluted with oil. The San...
Aug 18, 2015
While the EPA and their supporters in the environmental community are pushing for Superfund designation in Silverton, lawmakers should take a closer look at “Good Samaritan” legislation proposed by U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton in 2009 and 2013. The legislation would allow...
Aug 17, 2015
Former Boulder Mayor Shaun McGrath has been busy since President Obama nominated him two years ago to manage EPA’s Region 8 that includes Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming and 27 tribal nations. When he wasn’t overseeing work at the Gold...
Aug 17, 2015
Out of chaos, comes humor. At least that’s what happens when Conan O’Brien’s writers get involved. And let’s face it, we really need a good laugh after the last couple of weeks.
Aug 12, 2015
The EPA says they finally have data declaring that the 100-mile stretch of the Animas River is back to “pre-event” conditions! EPA Chief Gina McCarthy refused to meet with the public in Durango today, but told a handful of reporters that she can now talk about these...