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Colorado joins lawsuit over EPA climate rollback
Colorado joins lawsuit challenging EPA rollback of greenhouse gas rules, aiming to preserve climate standards tied to vehicle emissions.
US carbon emissions rise in 2025 after two-year decline
US carbon emissions rose 2.4% in 2025 as coal use, data center demand and colder weather pushed emissions higher, according to Rhodium Group.
Warm weather, low snowpack hit Colorado ski resorts
Colorado ski resorts face warm weather and low snowpack, delaying openings and raising concerns for winter tourism and water supplies statewide.
Trump moves to dismantle Colorado climate research lab
The Trump administration plans to dissolve Colorado’s National Center for Atmospheric Research, drawing criticism from scientists and state leaders.
Colorado River crisis deepens as new report warns of risks
A new report warns the Colorado River basin faces severe shortages as reservoirs shrink and climate pressures grow. Researchers urge urgent reforms to protect water supplies.
EPA removes fossil fuels from climate page, alarming scientists
The EPA deleted references to fossil fuels from its climate change website, a move scientists call misleading and harmful as human-caused warming reaches critical levels.
IEA report says diverse energy sources needed for rising demand
A new IEA report says electricity demand will surge faster than overall energy use, calling for diverse energy production, stronger grids and resilient supply chains.
U.S. revives major coal sales despite shrinking demand
U.S. officials plan the largest federal coal sales in a decade, offering 600 million tons from public lands even as power plants move away from coal.
Climate change drives demand for low-water landscaping
As drought and hotter weather strain water supplies, more homeowners turn to xeriscaping and native plants to replace traditional grass lawns.
Colorado River crisis sparks calls to curb water waste
Environmental groups urge the federal government to curb wasteful water use in the Colorado River as drought and climate change threaten supplies.
Renewable energy not driving electricity costs, experts say
Experts say rising electricity prices stem from natural gas, data centers, EV demand, and climate impacts, not renewable energy sources like wind or solar.
EPA ends $7B Solar for All program under Trump
The EPA has canceled the $7B Solar for All program, ending funding for low-income solar projects and prompting legal challenges and political backlash.
