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Grand Junction and Palisade, Colo., try unsuccessfully to
bid on oil and gas leases to protect their water supply from
contamination by drilling
by Sarah Gilman,
Apr 17, 2006
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The federal Energy Department and the state of Wyoming
have challenged Montana’s plan to establish pollution
controls for coalbed methane wells
by Sarah Gilman,
Jul 16, 2008
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Yates Petroleum Co. plans to drill two gas wells in New
Mexico’s Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge
by April Reese,
Mar 06, 2006
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Wyoming lawmakers are trying to pass a law to prevent
sheepherders from quitting their jobs without notice in search of
better-paying employment
by Emma Brown,
Dec 12, 2005
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High Country News prides itself on
keeping close to the ground, but for this special issue, we look at
the energy boom in the West from a global perspective
by Greg Hanscom,
Dec 12, 2005
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Assistant Interior Secretary Rebecca Watson resigns; Texas
oil baron Oscar Wyatt indicted in Iraq oil-for-food scandal;
Congress won’t fund "bunker buster" nukes; Fish and Wildlife
OK with lynx mortality at proposed Wolf Creek ski village
by Matt Jenkins,
Nov 14, 2005
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A provision in the new energy bill promises funding to
speed up the oil and gas permitting process in BLM offices –
without costing the industry an extra penny
by Emma Brown,
Nov 14, 2005
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In Craig, Colo., Moffatt County Sheriff Buddy Grinstead
fights an epidemic of methamphetamine use on the oil and gas
rigs
by Patrick Farrell,
Jul 16, 2008
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Judge Dee Benson reconsiders the Norton-Leavitt 2003
wilderness settlement; New Mexico’s Otero Mesa back on the
oil and gas auction block; former NOAA administrator James Lecky
accused of doctoring science in controversial biological
opinion
by Matt Jenkins,
Aug 22, 2005
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Washington, D.C., seems like another planet when seen from
the West, as the political stories in this issue of the paper
suggest
by Greg Hanscom,
Jul 25, 2005