By RMI Staff
August 5 - 10:11 AM
Pitkin County and Aspen city officials heard an update Tuesday on an experiment to halt the spread of pine beetles on Smuggler Mountain, but the real results won't be known until the fall.
By Michael Kelly
August 5 - 5:01 AM
"Going green" includes changing how we consume and deliver electricity, and the city is leading the way with FortZED, a zero-energy district designed to generate as much power as it uses.
By ProPublica
August 4 - 1:01 PM
Methane related to the natural gas industry has contaminated water wells in at least seven Pennsylvania counties since 2004 and is common enough that the state hired a full-time inspector dedicated to the issue in 2006.
By John Moore
August 4 - 12:16 PM
Researchers hope to learn more about the huge vortex of floating plastic and other waste, which some estimate to be twice the size of Texas.
By RMI Staff
August 4 - 10:02 AM
The Fort Collins Coloradoan reports that Colorado State University will house a 2-megawatt solar power plant that is expected to provide 20 percent of the campus' energy needs.
By RMI Staff
August 3 - 11:00 AM
The Durango Herald reports about a plan to use the naturally hot water around Pagosa Springs to heat geodesic domes that would be used to grow vegetables.
By Cindy House
July 22 - 5:16 PM
The selection of Denver businessman Neil Mulholland to lead the National Park Foundation proves once again that the nation is looking to Colorado when it comes to environmental and energy issues.
