Environment

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Adult wolf dies after Colorado recaptures pack suspected of killing livestock

One of Colorado's reintroduced wolves died of natural causes four days after being recaptured by state wildlife officials following a series of livestock killings. CPW officials said the male wolf had an injury before he was trapped.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife release wolf 2302-OR, one of five gray wolves

2019 federal study called for acquiring 70 homes along Weir Gulch in west neighborhoods.

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Denver waterway improvements on one gulch could mean taking dozens of homes — but plans are still in flux

The recent swell of attention on the South Platte River in Denver has highlighted the many environmental challenges still present in the water.

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Denver’s South Platte River still isn’t clean enough to swim in. Here’s why changing that is a challenge.

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water

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Editorial: Help this 83-year-old reclaim Colorado’s public rivers from private landowners

Join fisherman Roger Hill's "Right to Wade" movement and ignore those illegal signs attempting to restrict access to publicly owned rivers for kayaking, rafting, floating and fishing.

climate change

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Denver-area startup aims to be leading supplier of advanced electric motors

Startup H3X, with a facility in Louisville, has ambitions to become the world's leading supplier of advanced electric motors.

pollution

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Adams 14 district, parents at Dupont Elementary plan to fight gasoline storage expansion near school

Parents and neighbors are concerned about how increased pollutants would impact people's health, especially schoolchildren who play outside at Dupont Elementary School.