Conservative Denver Post columnist Vince Carroll Wednesday underlined a move by new state House GOP leadership to do away with the energy part of the House Transportation and Energy Committee, a move meant to signal a priority shift away…
Xcel Energy’s rate-case hearing before the Colorado Public Utilities Commission runs through the end of the week, with some wags saying the state’s largest utility intentionally asks for too much ($177.4 million) so the PUC can lop off $30…
The volatility of natural gas prices causing a major production downturn on Colorado’s Western Slope is exactly why William Schroeder Jr. of the Intermountain Rural Electric Association says the state’s largest co-op spent $366 million on a new coal-fired power plant.
A local group will pursue a 2008 carbon-fee initiative. Polling indicates strong Colorado voter support for a modest fee to reduce carbon emissions and increase funding for alternative energy.
Two different strategies to try to raise the price of carbon emissions in Colorado to fight climate change.
A group working to reduce Colorado’s greenhouse gas emissions will explore three market-based alternatives for potential presentation to voters during either the 2008 or 2009 election cycle.
The Colorado Carbon Reduction Initiative is “a citizen’s advocacy group…
In 2005, the United States emitted about 7 billion tons of the most prominent greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Colorado produced about 117.7 million tons, just under two percent, of that total, according to the Colorado Greenhouse Gas…
After a long, leisurely romance, the nation has apparently come to the conclusion that, by golly, maybe we ought to do something about global warming.
But what? Cap-and-trade? Carbon capture and storage? Traditional regulation? Promote alternative technologies? A group…
In an effort to make a major reduction in the state’s contribution to global warming, a group of Colorado activists are considering an initiative to enact a “carbon tax.”
The proposal, tentatively titled the “Colorado Carbon Reduction…
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