There wasn't much traffic on Purdy Mesa when Allen Lefever moved to the Kannah Creek area 15 years ago. That changed during the last decade when 25 oil and gas wells were drilled in the area. more... |


There wasn't much traffic on Purdy Mesa when Allen Lefever moved to the Kannah Creek area 15 years ago. That changed during the last decade when 25 oil and gas wells were drilled in the area. more... |
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Can electric cars make a world of difference? Sure they can! When the source of our current fuel for transportation comes from regions in conflict and causes large-scale ocean spills, most individuals are ready for a solution that's cleaner, quieter, and...
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More than 30 years ago Virgil Boggess, the owner of Atlasta Solar Center, started collecting solar energy products as part of his growing business and because he liked to see how all of the solar technologies work.
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Tornadoes, droughts, wildfires and floods, once rare events are now becoming the new normal. Extreme weather occurrences, temperature fluctuations, and more numerous hurricanes are common.
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In past “Solar Myths” articles we've talked about topics ranging from how to mount solar panels, to the lack of batteries needed, to Energy Payback Time of photovoltaic modules.
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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — I know how my readers love a good photo and especially one they can have an opinion about. Here's a good one for you. On the back of the photo is written:
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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — A class action lawsuit was filed late Wednesday against Antero Resources, alleging that the company's gas drilling activities in Battlement Mesa threaten the health and well being of residents, according to an attorney...
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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — When Dave Devanney turned on the outside water faucet of a house in Silt Mesa, an odor akin to rotten eggs wafted over him; a smell typical of hydrogen sulfide, a chemical associated with natural gas drilling.
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The myths on solar continue being refuted this week in part 2 of a 3-part series. Our next article will focus specifically on financial myths associated with solar.
MYTH #1 Solar needs to be installed at a weird angle on my roof. |
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Family farms are rapidly becoming a thing of the past. Every week, 330 farmers leave their land.
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There are a lot of myths that surround the solar industry. Part of this is because it is a variable technology that has been used to power everything from construction warning signs to space stations to Walmart. Plus, the industry has a long history...
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In 1968 Garrett Hardin introduced a concept now widely known, that of the “Tragedy of the Commons.”
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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — Retired Battlement Mesa resident Paul Light has friends who live outside of town who believe their headaches, nausea and insomnia are caused by the gas drilling and fracking near their homes.
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GLENWOOD SPRINGS — The Colorado River District Board of Directors voted Tuesday to abandon or dramatically shrink most of the district's undeveloped water rights on the Crystal River.
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Plastics are polymers, simple molecular combinations of carbon and hydrogen atoms linked together in chains. Some are produced naturally like spider silk and cotton. By adding chemicals such as chlorine to the mix, synthetic polymers are created with...
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If a tree falls in the woods, does it make a sound? How about an entire forest?
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