AltWeeklies Wire
Reservoir wars?new
Ranchers want water district near planned SDS storage.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
03-31-2012 |
Environment
Laying Wastenew
With 'loads' of mud and chemicals soon to come, Ultra Resources looks to landfills.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
02-27-2012 |
Environment
Tags: Ultra Resources
What's Shakin'?new
Many fracking companies send leftovers deep into the earth. But it might be causing a side-effect that's gotten fewer headlines: earthquakes.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
01-26-2012 |
Environment
Tags: Earthquakes, Fracking
Oil and Water: Will They Mix?new
With drillers starting test wells, fracking's uncertainties float to the surface.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
12-15-2011 |
Environment
Exploratory Drilling OKednew
Last week, county commissioners gave the green light to Ultra Petroleum of Houston to conduct exploratory drilling in the eastern part of the county.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
10-27-2011 |
Environment
Why Isn't Colorado Springs Leading the Way in Renewable Energy?new
This year, Colorado Springs Utilities set aside $1.5 million for solar rebates. The problem is, even with a rebate, your typical church, school or other nonprofit can't afford the up-front cost of a system. For-profit businesses -- which can qualify for federal grants -- are the only ones that might.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
04-21-2011 |
Environment
Making an Impressionnew
Fort Carson tanks breach Pinon Canyon historic sites.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
01-18-2011 |
Environment
Hot-button Issues at AFAnew
The Air Force Academy releases its climate survey and acknowledges plenty of work to do.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
11-05-2010 |
Environment
Outgoing NORAD Gen. Warns That Turbines Pose a National Security Threatnew
Last month, Gen. Gene Renuart told the House Armed Services Committee that wind farms pose problems for the radar that keeps America safe from air and space threats.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
04-15-2010 |
Environment
