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"Dems Call On Reclamation To Pay Tribes Unable To Use Colorado River" [1]

"Colorado lawmakers are pressing the Biden administration to offer payments to Native American tribes that are unable to use their full share of the Colorado River, arguing the groups should be compensated for reducing pressure on the drought-stricken waterway."

Environmental Justice [2]
Infrastructure [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [5]
People & Population [6]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [10]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [11]
Source: E&E News [12], 10/24/2024
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"U.S. Approves Mega Geothermal Energy Project In Utah" [13]

"The Biden administration just approved a massive geothermal energy project in Utah, marking a significant advance for a climate-friendly technology that is gaining momentum in the United States, the White House confirmed to The Washington Post on Thursday."

Climate Change [14]
Economy & Business [15]
Energy & Fuel [16]
Infrastructure [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [10]
Source: Washington Post [17], 10/18/2024
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Is Climate Data at Risk From Natural Disasters? [18]

When Hurricane Helene ravaged a swath of the Southeast in September, leaving at least 230 people dead, it also temporarily took out a critical repository of climate data in Asheville, North Carolina. That got Reporter’s Toolbox thinking about the risks to some of the nation’s other important storehouses of environmental information, whether from extreme weather, hackers or politics. Here’s a shortlist.

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Climate Change [14]
Disasters [20]
Environmental Politics [21]
Environmental Studies [22]
Government [23]
Science [24]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [9]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [10]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [25]
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"An Oil Giant Railroads Its SCOTUS Connection To Gut Environmental Law" [26]

"A fossil fuel giant with deep ties to Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch, along with other powerful pro-business groups, are explicitly pressuring Gorsuch and his fellow justices to rule in favor of oil and gas interests in an upcoming Supreme Court case."

Energy & Fuel [16]
Environmental Justice [2]
Environmental Politics [21]
Environmental Studies [22]
Infrastructure [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [27]
Transportation [28]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [10]
Source: Lever News [29], 10/11/2024
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Strapped Wyoming Towns Race for US Funds To Fix Aging Water, Sewer Systems [30]

"Waking up to long-overdue system upgrades, dozens of towns that were awarded federal ARPA dollars may see them ‘clawed back’ for lack of resources to complete paperwork."

Economy & Business [15]
Environmental Health [31]
Infrastructure [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [27]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [10]
Source: WyoFile [32], 10/02/2024
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"U.S. Ramps Up Hunt for Uranium to End Reliance on Russia" [33]

"Miners aim to meet a growing demand for emissions-free energy, though a failure to clean up old sites haunts the industry."

Climate Change [14]
Energy & Fuel [16]
Military [34]
Natural Resources [5]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [35]
Pollution [27]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [10]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [11]
Source: NYTimes [36], 10/02/2024
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"Colorado Launches First-Of-A-Kind Landfill Methane Monitoring Program" [37]

"Using EPA funds, Colorado will deploy cutting edge technology for detecting methane emissions from its 80 landfills, making it a leader among states."

Chemicals [38]
Climate Change [14]
Infrastructure [3]
Pollution [27]
Waste [39]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [10]
Source: Canary Media [40], 09/26/2024
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October 1, 2024

2024 Utah Award in the Environmental Humanities — Dr. Nick Estes [41]

The University of Utah will confer this year's award on Dr. Nick Estes, noted historian who focuses on global Indigenous histories, environmental justice and decolonization, followed by a conversation with Estes about the relationships between his work and environmental humanities. Free and open to the public. 7:30 p.m.

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Diversity [43]
Environmental Justice [2]
Environmental Studies [22]
Journalism & Media [44]
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"How Colorado Cowboys and Conservationists Joined Forces to Stop Drilling" [45]

"The drilling leases in a pristine corner of Colorado seemed like a done deal. But then an unlikely alliance of cowboys and environmentalists emerged. And things changed."

Activism [46]
Agriculture [47]
Climate Change [14]
Energy & Fuel [16]
Environmental Politics [21]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [10]
Source: NYTimes [48], 09/20/2024
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"Biden Administration Nears Approval For ioneer's Nevada Lithium Mine" [49]

"The Biden administration on Thursday published a key environmental report for ioneer's Rhyolite Ridge lithium mine in Nevada, the last step needed before approving what would become one of the largest U.S. sources of the electric vehicle battery metal."

Natural Resources [5]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [10]
Source: Reuters [50], 09/20/2024
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