3+ hour, 4+ min ago  (198+ words) As communities across the country grapple with rising fuel costs, air pollution, and the growing impacts of global warming, one solution is becoming increasingly clear: the widespread adoption of electric vehicles. Electric cars offer a cleaner, more sustainable alternative to…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (267+ words) The Durango Herald Fossil fuels, solar must coexist for now In a recent letter, "Affordable energy requires honest accounting" (Herald, May 6), the author made interesting arguments regarding the debate over fossil fuels vs. solar and wind energy. However, the fossil…...

8+ mon, 2+ day ago  (597+ words) For some Navajo Nation families, power in the home is a luxury " not a given. Fort Lewis College's Village Aid Project Solar Initiative is trying to change that. Students, alumni and faculty " under the leadership of Professor Laurie Williams and…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (282+ words) Durango School District will add three new electric school buses to its fleet, thanks to a $900, 000 grant from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. The funding, awarded by the department's Clean Fleet Enterprise Board, is part of a…...

1+ mon, 17+ hour ago  (189+ words) There's a big renewable energy opportunity right now that most businesses, nonprofits and public entities don't know about. Now is the time to get quotes and crunch the numbers. Projects that begin construction by July 4 have until the end of…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (199+ words) At LPEA, we diligently work to support our members in making investments in solar and battery systems, and we believe those decisions should be grounded in clear, accurate information with help available every step of the way. Recent claims regarding…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (446+ words) Applications opened this month for two sustainability grants offered by the city of Durango, with awards totaling up to $10, 000 depending on the project. One grant is the Durango Impact and Resiliency Grant, which according to the city encourages "community-driven efforts…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago  (298+ words) Fort Lewis College's Fundamental Needs Oasis Project and the Rural Clean Energy Partnership are expanding off-grid solar power and clean water access for Navajo Nation families " with high school and college students leading the installations. A $150, 000 grant from the Honnold…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago  (45+ words) Breaking news and photos from Durango, Colorado And the West is History: D&RGW "Bumblebee" Engine No. 268 " 1952 Choose from several print and digital subscription packages...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (851+ words) Elon Musk won a shareholder vote on Thursday that would give the Tesla CEO stock worth $1 trillion if he hits certain performance targets over the next decade. The vote followed weeks of debate over his management record at the electric…...