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New study underscores dangers of hydraulic fracturing

By | 09.15.10 | 8:10 am

A new study by a Paonia, Colo.-based doctor who’s a frequent critic of the state’s natural gas industry, has been accepted for publication in the International Journal of Human and Ecological Risk Assessment.

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Major gas-producing states debating Colorado-style drilling regulations

By | 05.21.10 | 9:13 am

From Texas to Wyoming to Pennsylvania, a gusher of environmental rules is facing the natural gas industry in the coming months and years, putting Colorado ahead of the regulatory curve when it implemented strict new drilling regs in the spring of 2009, according to the state’s top oil and gas official.

McInnis praises gas-happy Pa. despite increasing chemical contamination

By | 11.02.09 | 10:59 am

Former U.S. Rep. Scott McInnis, a six-time Republican congressman representing Colorado’s Western Slope, would like to turn the state’s prime mountain playgrounds into something more closely resembling the industrialized environs of Pennsylvania.

At least that’s our interpretation of a