Coal-bed methane gas wells pumped 1 million acre-feet of groundwater since 2001, and it may take nearly 150 years for some aquifers to recover, state geologic study concludes.
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First-of-its-kind approach to coal reclamation bonding in the works
Industry and environmental advocates see “assigned trust” as a viable option for ensuring reclamation after closures.
Posted inEconomy
We’ve been here before: Wyoming nuclear project echoes of past
Though elected officials tout its economic promises, nuclear opponents say the Natrium project is no different from previous failed public investments.
Posted inFeatured
Ultra citation alleges Sublette gas well emission violations
After a season of heavy ozone pollution, DEQ cites energy company alleging seven violations of air-quality permits.
Posted inPolicy
Lawmakers warm to nuke waste storage
State is ready to consider taking part in a federal effort to build temporary and permanent storage for nuclear power plant waste.
