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A cement plant surrounded by trees

Boulder County’s battle to shut down Cemex cement plant will stretch into 2025

by Michael Booth 4:08 AM MDT on Oct 22, 202410:41 AM MDT on Oct 22, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

People walking on a bridge with decorative railings under a partly cloudy sky; a large white building and colorful kites are visible in the background.

Colorado air commissioners hear an earful of violations at annual ozone report, north Denver listening tour

by Michael Booth 4:00 AM MDT on Oct 21, 20244:49 PM MDT on Oct 21, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

A sign in Spanish rallying against cheap gasoline for the sake of future generations. The sign stands in a landscaped area with a statue of an eagle in the background.

Gasoline company suddenly withdraws expansion plan for tanks across from Commerce City elementary school

by Michael Booth 4:08 AM MDT on Sep 13, 20249:18 AM MDT on Sep 13, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

A woman in a floral dress writes on a sticky note in front of a bilingual poster asking, "What concerns you the most about the permit?" with responses in both Spanish and English.

Commerce City neighbors fighting plans to store more gasoline across the street from a school

by Por Jaijongkit and Michael Booth 4:15 AM MDT on Sep 11, 20242:17 PM MDT on Sep 12, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

View from an airplane showing agricultural fields and rural landscape under a clear blue sky.

EPA lets Colorado off the hook again in air pollution open records, environmentalists say

by Michael Booth 4:08 AM MDT on Sep 10, 20247:25 AM MDT on Sep 10, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Pollution rises from a plant

Suncor sued in federal court by environmental groups seeking hundreds of millions in fines

by Michael Booth 4:08 AM MDT on Aug 7, 20244:59 PM MDT on Aug 6, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

A suburban neighborhood showcases snow patches on the ground, scattered houses, a fenced-in utility area, and a playground with people in the distance. A cloudy sky overhead adds to the sense of air pollution.

Draft of Colorado oil and gas rules guts key protection for impacted communities, green groups say

by Michael Booth and Mark Jaffe 4:08 AM MDT on Aug 6, 202411:12 AM MDT on Aug 6, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Several dead fish floating in murky water, including a large carp and two smaller fish.

After thousands of fish die in Sloan’s Lake, park officials jump in to cool the water

by Tracy Ross 3:15 AM MDT on Aug 1, 20248:41 AM MDT on Aug 1, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Silhouette of an airplane flying against a backdrop of Longs Peak and Mount Meeker and a glowing sunset sky with scattered clouds. Trees are visible in the foreground.

“Where am I going to live?”: Questions for Colorado doctors amid choking smoke and ozone

by Michael Booth 4:08 AM MDT on Jul 31, 202411:44 AM MDT on Jul 31, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Opinion Columns

Opinion: Suncor refinery owners need to be held more accountable for what they are doing to our neighborhoods

by Lucy Molina 1:30 AM MDT on Jul 10, 202410:55 AM MDT on Jul 9, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun