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Jul 20 2020

Electric Co-ops Closer to Securing Tri-State Exit Fees

By Mark Pearson Coal, Durango Herald Column, Renewable Energy

Last week, La Plata Electric Association inched closer to gaining the basic information it has long desired to evaluate whether it makes sense to stay with Tri-State Generation and Transmission as its wholesale electricity supplier or jump ship to potentially…

Jul 09 2020

Court challenge: Feds cut out public on 40,802-acre NM oil and gas leases

By sjca In the News, Oil & Gas

The Bureau of Land Management recently sold oil and gas drilling leases on nearly 41,000 acres of New Mexico public land- without adequate public participation. Along with our coalition of environmental partners, we filed suit to overturn the lease sale…

Jul 02 2020

Proposed Purgatory Resort Expansion – At What Environmental Cost?

By sjca Lands Protection

Purgatory has shown an interest in developing the Ice Creek lift pod (at the eastern extent of greater Hermosa Park) area for many years and sought to include it an element of their Master Development Plan (MDP) during its creation…

Jul 02 2020

TAKE ACTION: Stop Purgatory’s Destruction of Lynx Habitat

By sjca In the News, Lands Protection

Purgatory Resort is pushing its expansion dreams by resurrecting the Ice Creek Lift Pod, a regretful proposal that was purposefully dropped from its 2008 Master Development Plan (MDP) due to the concerns of degrading Canada lynx habitat. Unfortunately, Purgatory is…

Electric Co-ops Closer to Securing Tri-State Exit Fees

Court challenge: Feds cut out public on 40,802-acre NM oil and gas leases

Proposed Purgatory Resort Expansion – At What Environmental Cost?

TAKE ACTION: Stop Purgatory’s Destruction of Lynx Habitat

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