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CU fracking study author: No pressure from oil/gas industry
A University of Colorado faculty member who published findings last spring showing that air pollution caused by hydraulic fracturing may contribute to health problems for those living nearby says she has not experienced any blowback from the oil/gas industry as a ...
U.S. Oil Fields Stage “Great Revival,” But No Easing Gas Prices
The United States has long been seen as a nation in its twilight as an oil producer, facing a relentless decline that began when President Richard Nixon was in the White House. He and every president since pledged to halt the U.S. slide into greater dependence on ...
On the range
Here’s the problem: People are allowed to shoot firearms in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, but homeowners and recreationalists complain about noise and...
FDA Approves the First Rapid, At-Home HIV Test
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first...
GOP in no rush to legislate if ‘Obamacare’ goes down
Republicans still have only one thing in mind when it comes to President Barack Obama’s health care law: full repeal...
Obama renews push for $50-billion ‘roads, railways and runways’ program
WASHINGTON — President Obama made a new pitch for his $50-billion...
Fentanyl in the family
Boulder County is far from immune to the national opioid epidemic. Whether it’s high-profile overdose deaths, like that of Eric Chase Bolling Jr., a...
FaceMash.com, the forerunner to Facebook, up for auction
CHICAGO — Rahul Jain has something Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg doesn't. And for $21,000-plus, it can be yours...
Natural gas: a bridge to nowhere
The term “bridge fuel” has become a catchphrase for natural gas. In his most recent State of the Union address, President Obama referred to natural gas as the “bridge fuel that can power our economy with less of the carbon pollution that causes climate change...
Police nab bomb suspect in south Boulder
Boulder police arrested Earl Albert Moore, 65, the primary suspect in the recent bomb attempt at Southwest Mall in Littleton, this morning at the King Soopers in south Boulder, at 3600 Table Mesa Dr.According to reports from a 1:30 press briefing at the Jefferson ...
Gulf Oil Spill Continues to Impact Dolphins
Sad news from the Gulf of Mexico—at least 32 dolphins in Barataria...
