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  • City fracking ban unlikely

    January 16, 2013 1:04 AM

    COLORADO SPRINGS - Energy companies may soon be drilling for oil and natural gas near Colorado Springs neighborhoods. City Council held a work session Tuesday hear from members of the state oil and gas commission about new environmental restrictions on drilling. Oil companies have expressed interest in drilling wells... more »
  • Wyo. high snowpack levels bring flooding concerns

    March 27, 2011 4:31 PM

    CASPER, Wyo. (AP) - Wyoming climatologists say they're grateful for above-average snowpack levels to help with drought conditions but they're wary about potential flooding. Several basins were listed as "high" risk for flooding by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The forecast is for when snow melts in the... more »
  • Whole Foods to use seafood environmental ratings

    September 13, 2010 11:20 AM

    Whole Foods Market is trying to clear some murky waters for seafood shoppers. The grocery chain on Monday launched a color-coded rating program with the help of Monterey Bay Aquarium and Blue Ocean. It is intended to measure the environmental impact of its wild-caught seafood. The program is... more »
  • FDA commissioner: cook your eggs

    August 23, 2010 10:37 AM

    An over-easy egg should make you uneasy -- according to the head of the Food and Drug Administration. Margaret Hamburg says consumers should strictly avoid runny yolks, as investigators continue their probe of a salmonella outbreak that has sickened 1,300 people. About a half billion eggs have been... more »
  • DIA Passengers claim luggage was soaked in jet fuel

    February 16, 2010 12:12 PM

    Most people have had problems when it comes to airline baggage claim -- but this takes the cake. On Sunday a group of friends were returning home from a vacation in Puerto Rico. Shortly after landing at Denver International Airport, they retrieved their bags to find out they... more »
  • Low clouds a concern for shuttle launch

    November 16, 2009 10:33 AM

    Skies are clouding up a bit, so the chance of acceptable weather for today's launch of the shuttle Atlantis is now listed at just 70 percent. Low clouds are the main concern for the mid-afternoon liftoff from Florida's Cape Canaveral. The shuttle is fueled up, and the countdown remains on... more »
  • Cavern could collapse, taking part of N.M. city

    November 10, 2009 11:13 AM

    The bright yellow signs on U.S. 285 are the first indication that things aren't right in Carlsbad. "US 285 south subject to sinkhole 1,000 feet ahead," motorists are warned. But there is little other evidence that in southeastern New Mexico's oil country, a giant cavern sits beneath the... more »
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