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  • Primary opponent, GOP strategist warn past clients could haunt Democrat Jason Crow

    Will voters care if Democratic congressional candidate Jason Crow represented some unsavory characters early in his career as an attorney? It’s a serious vulnerability, says one of his primary opponents, and a veteran Republican strategist who won two statewide races in Colorado thanks to similar attacks on another Democrat agrees. Crow’s campaign team, however, says…


  • Insights: What drives evangelical environmentalism? Depends whom you ask

    Admit it; you assumed evangelical Christians are all so conservative in their politics, they even shut their left eye when they vote. Sure, there are also centrist, liberal and apolitical Christians aplenty. Yet, that little add-on – “evangelical” – gives away a Christian whose politics is reliably red. Right? Not just on social issues like abortion or marriage, but…


  • Faith groups praise methane limits

    Leaders from the faith community in Colorado and across the Southwest have sent a letter to President Barack Obama and Interior Secretary Sally Jewell, thanking them for adopting new rules to limit methane waste on public and tribal lands. A Public News Service story said the letter described the policy as in sync with church…


  • Study: Most of methane hot spot comes from natural gas leaks

    Study: Most of methane hot spot comes from natural gas leaks

    A puzzling concentration of the greenhouse gas methane over the Southwestern United States appears to come mostly from leaks in natural gas production, scientists said Monday. Researchers identified more than 250 sources of a methane hot spot over the Four Corners region of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. They include gas wells, storage tanks, pipelines…


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