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America's Dirtiest Secretnew

The oil and gas industry's contamination problems are so large, they have literally been deemed impossible to prevent or even clean up by both industry and government. As a result, an unimaginable tonnage of contamination is being placed into our environment every year.
Boulder Weekly  |  Joel Dyer and Jefferson Dodge  |  03-17-2014  |  Environment

Waste Injection Wells: The Earth's Invisible Dumpnew

With more than 30 trillion gallons of toxic waste having been injected under the surface of the Earth, what happens if our belief that what goes down can’t come up is wrong?
Boulder Weekly  |  Joel Dyer and Jefferson Dodge  |  09-21-2012  |  Environment

Behind the GMO Curtainnew

Big Ag threatens war on Boulder, Colorado.
Boulder Weekly  |  Jefferson Dodge and Joel Dyer  |  12-15-2011  |  Environment

ClimateStupid: Why One Innovative Energy Program in Colorado Was Killednew

When Boulder County's ClimateSmart loan program was suspended last year, it left hundreds of local homeowners holding the bag -- a bag they now need to fill with money.
Boulder Weekly  |  Jefferson Dodge  |  04-08-2011  |  Environment

Boulder Scientists' Work Will Take Center Stage at the Copenhagen Climate Conferencenew

From key data in a presentation by former Vice President Al Gore to time-lapse photography of deteriorating glaciers to a giant high-tech globe that will be used throughout the event, Boulder's fingerprints will be all over the United Nations Climate Change Conference, to be held Dec. 7–18.
Boulder Weekly  |  Jefferson Dodge  |  11-23-2009  |  Environment

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