Senator contests new DEQ restrictions of oilfield pollution
Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Eli Bebout sent a letter to regulators challenging draft permit changes made after the agency took 453 public comments.
energy
DEQ says Aethon violated pollution limits at Moneta Divide
Wyoming DEQ’s violation letter spurs Texas company to promise monitoring changes after black sediment, free oil, sewage odor are detected.
Welcome to America’s first democratic socialist state
Opinion
by 8 Comments Two current coal protectionist measures that defy free market capitalism could be the most inane pair of bills ever concocted by Wyoming legislators.
Gov: wildlife migration order makes competing bills moot
Gordon signs executive order protecting migrating wildlife, a measure said to be the first such effort in the nation.
Bill could put $1 billion in carbon capture onto electric bills
Bill backed by Gov. Mark Gordon forces utilities to implement carbon capture but allows them to pass costs on to consumers’ electrical bills.
