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Colorado officials are steaming up the windows with warm, optimistic words about the potential for geothermal energy from our natural underground boilers to help speed the transition to clean energy. But they're a bit cooler on when private capital will truly step up to fund geothermal projects, which can include expensive drilling, pipelines, heat exchangers and power lines to get off — or ...
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BOISEMicron Technology, a worldwide company focused on semiconductor manufacturing, is set to redefine the landscape of chip production with its colossal expansion project in the Treasure Valley. Over the next decade, Micron’s project is poised to drive innovation and make a substantial contribution to the local economy and workforce, delivering potential benefits to both Micron and the ...
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A broken rail caused a train derailment that collapsed a bridge over an interstate highway in Colorado, killing a truck driver and blocking the road for days, federal authorities said Tuesday, based on their preliminary investigation. Officials will investigate how the rail broke and why warning systems did not alert crews to the condition of the track, the National Transportation Safety Board ...
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A symposium that attracted leaders and experts in the fields of energy and environment on Thursday took a look at the state of energy and where it's headed — from newer technologies, such as agrivoltaics, biochar, wind and solar, to more traditional sources, notably geothermal, oil and gas and nuclear. Mark Hinaman, an engineer and businessman in the nuclear energy industry, sounded the alarm ...
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The Huntsman Mental Health Institute is building a 185,000-square-foot mental health research building set to open in 2026. The Utah Mental Health Translational Research Building will be dedicated to innovating health research and clinical care. The building will house a team of researchers, scientists, doctors and educators focused on improving knowledge of the brain. It will also reportedly ...
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Denver International Airport expects to add four new walkable concourses with 100 total gates by 2045 to accommodate double the number of passengers passing through the airport today. The airport is now the third busiest in the nation. In June, the airport logged a record 6.7 million passengers and that traffic will only continue to increase, CEO Phil Washington said Wednesday at a news ...
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The Bureau of Land Management's Rock Springs Resource Management Plan (RMP), though in Wyoming, has the potential to set a dangerous precedent for all states with large amounts of BLM-managed acres. Colorado, of course, is one of those states. Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon has not minced words about the RMP and the many problems it contains. He's not buying it when the BLM downplays those problems. ...
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Recently, a friend asked me why I thought public transit has become yet another partisan policy divide. I didn't have a ready answer, despite a quarter-century of involvement in Colorado's transit wars. Somehow, bus and rail options have gradually been regarded as a socialist plot designed to deny personal liberties, herding the public into cattle cars while stripping us of the pleasures of ...
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