Aug 12, 2015
The good news is that there was not a massive fish kill in the wake of the Animas River disaster, officials who caused this nightmare claim. We don’t know if schools of trout ingested so much lead that now they’re just too dumb to die, or perhaps the fish sprouted...
Aug 11, 2015
Six days after the EPA unleashed a torrent of mine waste down the Animas River, Gov. Hickenlooper finally took time out of his schedule to tour the Durango Fish Hatchery and Wildlife Museum to feed the fish and pose for photographs. Hick later moseyed down to the...
Aug 10, 2015
Having tired of their apology tour through the Four Corners region blabbering that they didn’t mean to dump more than three million gallons of mine waste into the Animas River, the EPA is now dragging state officials into the blame game. If true, it would certainly...
Aug 10, 2015
Folks in the Four Corners region were furious with the feds at a Durango public meeting last night, calling the Animas River spill a “terrorist act” and demanding that the EPA officials who caused the disaster be held accountable. And by accountable, they meant fired,...
Aug 6, 2015
Have you seen the story leading the Denver Post’s website of the mine waste flowing down the Animas River in San Juan County? It looks pretty nasty. The Post is sketchy on the details as to who or what actually caused the spill of sediment and metals, but the...
