Sam Brasch

Surveyors say they've never seen so little snow at their annual spring measurements in the Rocky Mountains.

The Trump administration has ordered several coal plants to keep operating past their planned retirement, part of a larger effort to boost the coal industry. Two Colorado utilities are pushing back.

Since 1914, Denver, Colorado, has maintained a small bison herd in a park outside the city. In recent years, an Indigenous group has slaughtered one annually to feed urban Native people.

Anytime you punch a question into Chat G-P-T, even just Google something, the results bounce back from a data center. The facilities are popping up across the Mountain West to power the AI boom. That includes a north Denver neighborhood already struggling with poor air quality. Now some worry the project will make the problem worse. Sam Brasch reports for the Mountain West News Bureau’s Wired Wired West series.

Federal discounts for electric vehicles expire at the end of the month. The deadline has led to a spike in EV sales and whiplash for auto dealers.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright is a former oil and gas executive who argues climate change isn't a crisis. Now he runs an agency that's responsible for developing alternative energy sources.

Some chefs are making the switch to electric stoves, and they are finding surprising benefits beyond just improving their climate impact.

New electric vehicles can be expensive, and tax credits and other incentives to buy them hard to navigate. But one woman in Colorado drove home from a dealership with a used EV for less than $700.

When two Colorado mountain towns considered steps to transition local homes and businesses away from fossil fuels, they ran into a powerful opponent: their local gas utility.

Five gray wolves now have a new home in Colorado. It's part of a plan to restore biodiversity and reintroduce the predators, 80 years after they were eradicated in the state.