Mining

KDNK's Amy Hadden Marsh reports on a recent lawsuit filed by the Glenwood Springs Citizens' Alliance

Late last week, Arizona Congressman Raúl Grijalva and New Mexico Senator Martin Heinrich introduced the Clean Energy Minerals Reform Act. It would make a number of changes to the Mining Law of 1872, including the collection of royalties from hardrock mining.

KDNK’s news reporter Hattison Rensberry brings you local and regional news from the Mountain West

KDNK’s reporter Hattison Rensberry brings you local and regional news from the Mountain West

Backers of the project say it would provide essential materials to build electric vehicles and address the climate crisis, but a coalition of Native American tribes is fighting against it.

KDNK’s news reporter Hattison Rensberry brings you local and regional news from the Mountain West

The Interior Department has announced new funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to clean up polluted areas and conserve ecosystems. Nearly $10 million will go towards 17 projects, including several in the Mountain West.

Writer, freelance journalist, and historian Tim Cooney's latest piece for the history desk at Aspen Journalism is called Deep Sea Divers Dewater Flooded…

The EPA is finding creative solutions for mine clean-up at the Camp Bird Mine above Ouray. KVNF's Chris Marcinek filed this report...It’s been over twenty…