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Posts Tagged Poudre River

Colorado businessman asks feds to reconsider Flaming Gorge pipeline denial

By | 03.23.12 | 11:54 am

A proposal to funnel water from Wyoming’s Flaming Gorge to Colorado’s Front Range is back on the table.

Tipton, Gardner cite scant snowpack as reason to add reservoirs, remove regulations

By | 02.13.12 | 5:03 am

Colorado’s skimpy snowpack is setting off alarm bells for U.S. Reps. Cory Gardner and Scott Tipton. But not because they interpret the drought as a sign of human-caused climate change. The way they see it, Congress should slash environmental protections — not strengthen them.