ICN Mountain West
Can Colorado Recycle Toxic Water from Oil and Gas Drilling Without Increasing Emissions?
Story by Jake Bolster, photos by Lee Pruitt
Uranium Company Receives Wyoming’s First Fast-Tracked Mining Permits
By Jake Bolster
BLM Calls New Oil and Gas Rules ‘Noncontroversial,’ Exempts Them From Public Comment
By Jake Bolster
Republican Excitement for Wyoming Rare Earth Mining Contradicts the Party’s Disdain for Renewables
By Jake Bolster
Wyoming’s Crowded Lonesome Lake Tops EPA’s National Survey for Fecal Contamination
By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile
EPA Tries to Stop Closure of Colorado Coal Plants After Meeting With Colorado Springs Utilities
By Jake Bolster
In the Sweltering Southwest, Planting Solar Panels in Farmland Can Help Both Photovoltaics and Crops
By Tina Deines
Trump Move to Increase Coal Mining in the Powder River Basin Will Worsen Climate Change, Experts Warn
By Jake Bolster
How Did the Housing Crisis Revitalize Efforts by Western Republicans to Sell Off Public Lands?
By Zoë Rom
Department of Justice Gives Trump Go-Ahead to Eliminate National Monuments
By Wyatt Myskow
Colorado River Basin Aquifers Are Declining Even More Steeply Than the River, New Research Shows
By Wyatt Myskow
Supreme Court Backs a Controversial Railroad in Utah for Carrying Oil
By Lisa Sorg
Locals Oppose ‘Insane’ Plan to Sell 500,000 Acres of Public Lands for Housing in Nevada and Utah
By Wyatt Myskow
Wyoming Begins Exploring Voluntary Water Conservation Programs
By Jake Bolster
Property Rights Take Center Stage as Montana Grapples With Wind Development
By Karin Kirk
A Dry Winter on the Colorado River Has Big Reservoirs on Track for Trouble
By Alex Hager, KUNC
