Environmental issue - The Journal

Beetle infestation slows in Southwest Colorado, but only for lack of trees

2019 survey shows 5,000 newly damaged acres in San Juan Mountains

DATE: Jan 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango restaurants take lead in reducing plastic use

Biodegradable to-go containers, straws, utensils now more common

DATE: Jan 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

La Plata County residents meet to discuss pros, cons of wolf reintroduction

Are urban areas imposing their values on rural parts of the state?

DATE: Jan 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southern Utes respond to burst gas pipeline on Pine River tributary

Spokeswoman for the tribe says no environmental impacts expected

DATE: Jan 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Parks and Wildlife puts pine stumps to work as fish habitat

Parks and Wildlife gets creative on fish habitat

DATE: Jan 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Paradox Valley salt injection well nears end of life

Induced earthquakes trigger Reclamation to seek replacement

DATE: Dec 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Teaching climate change a tricky endeavor in politically charged world

Durango schools allow students to reach their own conclusions

DATE: Dec 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango shows support for Colorado’s proposed methane rules

Public hearing draws more than 100 people

DATE: Dec 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Of 115 homeowners contacted, 1 shows up for meeting about uranium waste

Letters warning of possible contamination sent to 115 homeowners

DATE: Nov 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Climate change taking toll on mountain towns

Fort Lewis College professor says certain steps can make a difference regionally

DATE: Nov 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Letters sent to Durango residents warning of potential radioactive waste

State health department to hold public meeting next week

DATE: Nov 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gunnison sage grouse struggle in Southwest Colorado

Threatened species missing from Dove Creek population

DATE: Nov 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News