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Colorado Oil and Gas Association selects Lynn Granger as new president and CEO
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Lynn Granger, the Colorado regional director of the American Petroleum Institute, will become President and CEO of the Colorado Oil and Gas Association. Granger will officially start in January and replace departing President and CEO Dan Haley. Granger spent more than two decades working in energy policy and strategic communications leadership, including five years in…
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Colorado oil production sees uptick since COVID19 pandemic, but industry is wary of regulations
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Though oil production in Colorado has inched up this year, the state has still not recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic — and the industry is blaming regulations as the culprit. Colorado oil producers said changing regulations has whipsawed the industry and they are struggling to cope…
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Oil & gas industry supporters rally at Colorado state Capitol against proposal to end new drilling
Representatives of Colorado’s oil and gas industry, along with hundreds of supporters, gathered on the west steps of the state Capitol on Wednesday for a rally opposing a proposal to ban all new oil and gas drilling by 2030. Senate Bill 24-159 is scheduled to be heard on Thursday in the Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee. Dan…
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Report claims outdoor recreation money can ease pain of moving away from oil and gas
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Oil and gas extraction in Colorado is both undesirable and fiscally unnecessary, environmental activists said on Tuesday, citing a report that claimed money from the outdoor recreation industry can ease the economic pain of transitioning away from fossil fuels. ”The outdoor recreation economy is significant in Colorado, and provides an alternative, though not full replacement,…
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Environmental groups petition EPA to reconsider Colorado’s ozone management plan
Environmental organizations 350 Colorado and the Center for Biological Diversity filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s approval of Colorado’s plan to reduce ozone pollution along the northern Front Range. In a news release, the organizations claim the Colorado plan doesn’t go far enough because “Colorado’s plan did not adequately rein in pollution…