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U.S. coal is on the decline, and utility execs know it
Every week brings a new story about coal’s decline in America. Here are two from last week...
Affordable housing community opens in north Boulder
Boulder Housing Partners (BHP) recently opened its newest affordable housing community, Broadway West...
Medical marijuana proposal abandoned in Wash. state
SEATTLE — A legislative effort to expand and clarify...
Imported oil: It isn’t a Middle Eastern thing
Imported oil and gas is often invoked as an evil specter in American politics, calling to mind shadowy anti-American regimes profiting off of our oil addiction...
Briefs | Wilderness Volunteers Wanted
Ever dreamed of being a park ranger? Well, you can get a taste of that this summer by becoming a U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Wilderness Volunteer in a program run by the Indian Peaks Wilderness Alliance. Wearing a green USFS shirt and hat, you’ll hike trails in ...
Tweeting the next election meltdown
The tweets were full of rage. As officials began to tally the results...
Obama reaches deal in bid to repeal ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama...
Judge dismisses Arizona policeman’s suit against immigration law
DENVER — The federal judge who halted most of a controversial Arizona immigration law dismissed a separate lawsuit Tuesday that had been filed by a Tucson police officer...
Apple sells 3 million new iPads worldwide
No sooner than we heard Apple's Fifth Avenue flagship store do crazy numbers — 13,000 in 12 hours, about 18 per minute — the company went official with some "record breaking" launch day sales statistics. Since March 16th (just last Friday) Apple has sold over 3 ...
iPhone soaks up 75 percent of all mobile phone profits
Though it holds only around 9 percent of the global mobile phone market, Apple raked in 75 percent of all profits across the industry last quarter, according to Asymco analyst Horace Dediu...
Tar Sands Pipeline Proposal Has Canadians Scared after Disastrous Michigan Spill
Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation blasted Enbridge for “too little focus on safety” that led to a disastrous tar sands oil spill in Michigan two years ago, and compared the company’s response to the “Keystone cops...
