All Posts Tagged With: "Colorado Department of Natural Resources"
Bureau of Land Management, Colorado Partner on Geothermal Development
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Federal agency and the state will enable more efficient and effective leasing, permitting and administration of geothermal resources in Colorado where federal ownership or administration is involved.
15Mar2011 | admin | 2 comments | Continued
Shell Abandons Quest for Yampa Water Rights
Citing project delays due to the global recession as the primary reason, the energy giant still left open the possibility of pursuing the project down the road. Water advocates say oil shale extraction would require too much of the precious resource in Western Colorado.
2Mar2010 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
White House to Nominate Colorado’s Harris Sherman
to Head Forest Service
Sherman’s title would be Undersecretary of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment and both the Forest Service and the Natural Resource and Conservation Service would be under his charge.
11Sep2009 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedDept of Natural Resources Releases Colorado Roadless Rule Revisions — Seeks Public Comment on the Proposed Changes
“Given the number of changes we’re proposing to the draft rule, it’s important to gather more public input,” said Mike King, the deputy director of the state agency. Several environmental groups have already labeled the proposal a “bad deal for Colorado.”
3Aug2009 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedOfficials Want Methane Gas Reduced
at Colorado Mines
Concerned because it has 20 times the heat-trapping power of carbon dioxide released from burning coal and other fossil fuels, Federal and state agencies are pushing for methane-capture technology at two western Colorado mines.
25May2009 | admin | 4 comments | ContinuedBrownell Bailey Appointed to Lead State Land Board
“It’s particularly exciting because the Land Board can make such a big difference in the future of Colorado with the choices it makes about managing its lands and ensuring the productivity of those resources to fund public schools,”
Bailey said.
Energy Operators Readying for New Rules Becoming Law
Oil and gas operators are now pulling the proverbial ‘all nighter’ as they continue to review the new regulations before several of them become law on Wednesday.
31Mar2009 | admin | 1 comment | Continued