Data could factor into how water managers develop a plan for shortages Click here for original post Rafters float down the Colorado River in Glenwood Canyon.Chelsea Self / Post Independent New climate data that shows a north/south split in streamflow declines in the Colorado River basin could have implications for water managers as they navigate ...

Click here for original post Bowknot Bend, Labyrinth Canyon (lease area located at upper right). Photo: Pete McBride/EcoFlight WASHINGTON, D.C (ABC4 News) – The Bureau of Land Management is currently under fire following a heated lawsuit in regards to the alleged illegal leasing of 1,400 acres for helium extraction. Monday, the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, Natural ...

Original Post ➡️ The Grizzly Creek fire grew overnight Monday to 32,060 acres, 50 square miles, but fire crews were able to gain significant containment, fire officials said in a news release. Containment jumped to 44% Tuesday morning from 33% the day before. Evacuations were lifted Sunday evening for residents of No Name, who can ...

Click here for original post Photo courtesy Renee RamgeLea Linse, a founder of the Thompson Divide Action Club at Colorado Rocky Mountain School, presents a stack of more than 1,000 letters to BLM office manager Steve Bennett. The letters urge Bennett to allow gas drilling leases in Thompson Divide to expire this year, as they ...

Click here for original post Special to the Post IndependentStudents at the Colorado Rocky Mountain School in Carbondale had the opportunity to ask energy officials and experts some hard-hitting questions two weeks ago. At the first session this year of EcoFlight’s Kestrel Student Project, a roundtable discussion was held on May 23 to introduce students ...