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Friday, June 07, 2013  U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is in Boulder and Denver to address college graduates and scientists studying climate change.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  A flurry of final bill signings from Colorado's Democratic governor Wednesday included divisive measures on renewable energy and labor rights. Gov. John Hickenlooper chose to sign the measures in public and add written explanations for signing them.

Monday, June 03, 2013  Solar-energy companies are thriving in Colorado despite a decline in incentives.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Farmers and rural lawmakers are continuing to protest in hopes of persuading Colorado's governor to veto a bill that could increase energy prices in rural Colorado.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  The City Council decision to withdraw a motion approved by the previous council is causing local solar company Sunshare to consider leaving the area.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  A controversial bill that could raise power bills in rural Colorado was expected to see a final vote Tuesday in the state House.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  FDA will investigate added caffeine in foods after new caffeinated gum introduced

Thursday, April 25, 2013  A bill that would dramatically raise renewable energy requirements for Colorado's rural cooperative electric associations has cleared a hurdle in the state House.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  A bill that would dramatically raise renewable energy requirements for Colorado's rural cooperative electric associations faces a test Wednesday in the state House.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  The future of solar energy in Colorado Springs is currently a little cloudy. The new city council will vote on a resolution Tuesday that some claim would kill solar gardens in the Springs if passed.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  North Korea vows to restart nuke facilities in latest escalation on already tense peninsula

Friday, March 15, 2013  Obama pushes for federal research into clean energy technology that can wean vehicles off oil

Monday, February 18, 2013  Police in Pueblo are warning residents of a phone scam involving energy bills.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Colorado's embattled energy development office is plagued by misspending, sloppy accounting and high turnover. That's according to a blistering state audit released Tuesday.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  More than 20,000 emergency room cases have been reported, mostly involving teens or young adults who have consumed energy drinks.