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Flaming Gorge Reservoir.

Pricey Wyoming pipeline project ratchets up water worries along Colorado’s Front Range

By | 09.08.11 | 6:15 am

It’s not exactly Perrier-pricey, but pretty damn close, according to opponents of the massive proposed Flaming Gorge pipeline project that would pump water out of the Green River in southwest Wyoming and suck it back over the Continental Divide to Colorado’s Front Range.

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Colorado water: agriculture, people and ecosystems compete for a limited supply

By | 04.04.11 | 12:37 pm

According to speakers at a water forum last week, Colorado faces a difficult–if not a dismal–water future.

Utah nuclear power push worth ‘great risks,’ freshman Rep. Chaffetz says

By | 01.13.10 | 1:01 pm

No matter how much water it takes to cool a proposed nuclear power plant near Green River, Utah – the topic of thorny debate in an ongoing regulatory process — the specter of such a facility upwind and…

Sentinel series dubs Energy Alley along I-70 western Colorado’s ‘Road to riches’

By | 12.28.09 | 9:15 am

The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel on Sunday did a good job of painting the big picture in terms of the massive scale of energy resources under the arid ground of western Colorado and eastern Utah in an area dubbed “Energy…

Water grab for proposed Green River nuclear power plant raises eyebrows

By | 10.21.09 | 9:41 am

Conservation groups and at least one federal agency are raising serious questions about a water grab for a proposed nuclear power plant near Green River, Utah, according to the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service…