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Land along Big T may go up for sale

Publish Date: 1/2/2009 Larimer County works on compromise plan for land along Big Thompson River By Kathryn Dailey Loveland Reporter-Herald Drake resident Dallas Maurer considers himself an avid fisherman of the Big Thompson River, which flows just across the street from his house. Along the Big Thompson Canyon, from Loveland to Estes Park, Maurer says …

Colorado Conservation Summit Executive Summary

2008 Colorado Conservation Summit: Colorado Wildlife at a Crossroads Executive Summary       COLORADO‘S WILDLIFE IN 2058: Our Shared Commitment to the Future A Consensus Statement of the 2008 Colorado Conservation Summit   We, the participants of the 2008 Colorado Conservation Summit, have come together because we share these fundamental beliefs about our state and …

Colorado Conservation Summit Executive Summary

2008 Colorado Conservation Summit: Colorado Wildlife at a Crossroads Executive Summary       COLORADO‘S WILDLIFE IN 2058: Our Shared Commitment to the Future A Consensus Statement of the 2008 Colorado Conservation Summit   We, the participants of the 2008 Colorado Conservation Summit, have come together because we share these fundamental beliefs about our state and …

CO Oil and Gas Conservation Comn adopted final rules on December 10.

Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has adopted final oil and gas rules at its December 10 meeting. CWF believes that the rules represent a balanced compromise to provide minimum protections to wildlife — to help Colorado’s very important wildlife resource to withstand intense gas development.  The next task is to protect these rules during …

CO Oil and Gas Conservation Comn adopted final rules on December 10.

Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has adopted final oil and gas rules at its December 10 meeting. CWF believes that the rules represent a balanced compromise to provide minimum protections to wildlife — to help Colorado’s very important wildlife resource to withstand intense gas development.  The next task is to protect these rules during …

Oil Shale Development

Congress: Re-enact oil shale moratorium CRAIG THOMPSON Perspective In a blind rush to promote oil shale development, the Bureau of Land Management released rules Nov. 17 governing public-land oil shale operations and royalties. Not surprisingly, oil shale royalties are a fraction of those charged for other public-land energy resources. Paltry royalties sweeten the deal for …

Oil Shale Development

Congress: Re-enact oil shale moratorium CRAIG THOMPSON Perspective In a blind rush to promote oil shale development, the Bureau of Land Management released rules Nov. 17 governing public-land oil shale operations and royalties. Not surprisingly, oil shale royalties are a fraction of those charged for other public-land energy resources. Paltry royalties sweeten the deal for …

Drill Baby, Drill?? Do it right — No Shortcuts With Our Wildlife, Land and Health.

Talking Points for Wildlife Drill Baby, Drill?!? Not Unless it is Colorado Clean! I am Harvey Nyberg. I am a member of the Board of Directors of the Colorado Wildlife Federation. The Colorado Wildlife Federation is committed to developing collaborative solutions to difficult problems that have the potential to adversely affect fish and wildlife populations and habitats …