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Colorado Prioritizes Responsible End-of-Life Management for Electric Vehicle Batteries in 2026 Legislative Session

Legislation to facilitate responsible end-of-life management for electric vehicle (EV) batteries was introduced earlier today as Colorado’s 75th legislative session began.

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Bureau of Reclamation Releases Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Will Invite Public Input on Strategies to Address the Colorado River Crisis

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Fate of Colorado’s Wetlands and Streams to be Decided at Water Quality Control Commission Rulemaking Hearing Dec. 8-10

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Colorado Water Conservation Board Approves Acquisition of Shoshone Water Rights to Protect Colorado River Flows

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Colorado State Land Board Approves Historic Land Transfer of Nearly 46,000 acres in the La Jara Basin

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The Colorado River Cannot Wait While We Debate (or Litigate) Its Future — Solutions Are Needed Now

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Xcel Energy, State Petition Public Utilities Commission to Keep Costly Coal Plant Running Past Imminent Retirement Date

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WRA Wins Legal Challenge to Overturn ACC Decision in UniSource Black Mountain Case

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WRA Announces Clare Bastable as Vice President of Policy & Programs

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New Statewide Report Finds Colorado can Achieve Renewable Energy and Conservation Goals in Concert

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