AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCarbon Storage: Colorado can now approve and regulate underground carbon-injection wells after EPA granted the state authority over Class VI permits, potentially speeding up carbon-capture projects. Industrial Emissions: The state awarded $13.9 million for projects targeting factory pollution, methane leaks and energy use; officials estimate the work could cut annual emissions equivalent to taking 14,507 cars off the road. Wildlife: Colorado’s largest wildlife overpass has cut vehicle-animal collisions by 91%, a promising result for safer travel corridors. Water and Climate: Colorado’s record water year was unusually warm, while new research points to shifting groundwater losses in the Colorado River Basin. Denver Water is also installing solar panels at a high-energy pump station to offset some of its electricity use.
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