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Angus M. Thuermer Jr. spoke with KHOL's Brielle Schaeffer about Gov. Matt Mead's protest of sage grouse conservation plans.
Wyoming team updates key sage grouse conservation plan
Wyoming team recommends Gov. Mead revise greater sage grouse conservation protections, to prohibit drilling in winter concentration areas.
Wyoming escapes ozone season, but not ozone problem
Wyoming escapes ozone season, but not ozone problem
Pinedale area residents can breathe easy now that the wintertime ozone season has passed without any exceedences of the federal 8-hour ozone threshold. Just as nice, it appears Wyoming may have also
Utility wants to convert Wyoming coal unit to natural gas
Utility wants to convert Wyoming coal unit to natural gas
…Due to the increasing cost of scrubbing pollution from coal-fired power plants and the increasing availability of cheap natural gas, PacifiCorp (which operates as Rocky Mountain Power in Wyoming) plans
Wyoming's winter ozone in check, so far
Wyoming’s winter ozone in check, so far
…It’s ozone season in Wyoming’s Upper Green River Basin, but so far the region has avoided any prolonged spikes of high ozone concentrations, according to officials at the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality.