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The Colorado River is overused and shrinking. Inside the crisis transforming the Southwest

BERTHOUD PASS, Colo. — The Colorado River begins as melting snow, trickling from forested peaks and coursing in streams that gather in the meadows and valleys of the Rocky Mountains.

Los Angeles Times

US may lift protections for Yellowstone, Glacier grizzlies

U.S. wildlife officials have taken the first step to lift federal protections for grizzly bears in the northern Rocky Mountains, which would open the door to future hunting in several states

The Independent UK

Potent Storm Racing Out Of The Rockies Could Produce Snow From New Mexico To Maine

A large storm gaining strength over the Rocky Mountains will eject northeastward this week, leaving a swath of heavy snow

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Andrew McCutchen, a franchise legend, is returning to the Pirates

PITTSBURGH -- Neil Walker was visiting family in Colorado on Friday morning when his phone began buzzing with news and excitement. As the Rocky Mountains provided a picturesque backdrop, Walker glanced down and saw what he sort of suspected had come true — Andrew McCutchen, the Pirates' franchise pillar for…

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Anniversary of Colorado's Marshall fire looms over announcement of more federal money to fight wildfires

DENVER — With the Rocky Mountains in the background — and the anniversary of the record-setting destruction from the Marshall fire looming over the event — the No. 2 official with the U.S. Department of Interior announced Wednesday a national $228 million program to fight and recover from wildfires.

The Denver Post

From blizzards to tornadoes, US braces for wild weather week

Millions of people in the central United States from the Rocky Mountains to the Midwest are bracing for blizzard-like conditions from a massive storm blowing across the country

The Independent UK

TV tonight: Ruby Wax’s obsession with an awesome 42-year-old female Victorian explorer

She joins Mel B and Emily Atack in the Rocky Mountains as they follow in the footsteps of Isabella Bird. Plus, The Pact comes to a devastating close. Here’s what to watch tonight

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Why Isabella Bird, the Victorian explorer forgotten by history, became my heroine

Cutting open bears, wrangling cows: retracing her voyage across the Rocky Mountains made me realise how extraordinary this woman was, says the comedian and writer Ruby Wax

The Guardian - UK

Facing Colorado River shortage, 30 urban suppliers pledge to target decorative grass

With the federal government calling for major cuts in water use to address the historic shortage on the Colorado River, the leaders of 30 agencies that supply cities from the Rocky Mountains to Southern California have signed an agreement committing to boost conservation, in part by pledging to target the…

Los Angeles Times

This unusual behavior from sheep and goats could reveal future climate troubles

A study observed conflict between sheep and goats in the Rocky Mountains, possibly attributed to climate change and declining resources.

Inverse

Padres beat Rockies again, increase lead in wild-card race

DENVER — Sunday was one of those days in the Rocky Mountains they put on postcards, so pretty and pleasant it makes a mile high seem like a delightful place to do just about anything.

Tribune News Service

Colorado Democrats call for new national monument in Rockies

Top Colorado Democrats are asking President Joe Biden to declare a new national monument in the heart of the state's Rocky Mountains

The Independent UK

First DC Fast Chargers Installed At Starbucks Store In Provo, Utah

This is part of a pilot project between Volvo Cars, Starbucks and ChargePoint to electrify the scenic artery from the Pacific Northwest to the Rocky Mountains.

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Woman hunting for millionaire's buried treasure 'walked right past it' for years

Miriam de Fonzo, 51, scoured the Rocky Mountains in a quest to locate the $2 million treasure hidden by Forrest Fenn.

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Millionaire hid £2million of treasure in Rocky Mountains sparking global 10-year hunt

Art dealer Forrest Fenn hid a £2m chest of gold and jewellery in the Rocky Mountains in 2010, where it stayed undiscovered for 10 years. But who is the man who hid the money?

Daily Mirror

One woman’s mission to find millionaire’s buried treasure - and she walked right past it

Miriam de Fronzo spent nearly four years of her life searching for £2m buried treasure in the Rocky Mountains of New Mexico, only to discover that she was days late in finding it

Daily Mirror

Location of hidden treasure revealed after five men die in search for wealth and glory

Eccentric art dealer Forrest Fenn allegedly stashed a bronze chest stashed with bounty worth £2m in the Rocky Mountains. Five men lost their lives in pursuit of the treasure

The Independent UK

New Mexico wildfire advances in Rocky Mountains foothills

The largest wildfire burning in the United States is heading toward mountain resort towns in northern New Mexico

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Climate Crisis Increases Smaller Bees, Threatens Bumblebees

The climate crisis could lead to more small-bodied bees but fewer bumblebees, according to research warning of potential “cascading” effects on plant pollination and across whole ecosystems, reported The Guardian. Scientists in the US studied more than 20,000 bees over eight years in an area of the Rocky Mountains to…

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Top Alberta court denies appeal of regulator's refusal to approve coal mine

Alberta's top court has rejected a request to appeal a regulatory decision that denied permits for the Grassy Mountain coal mine in the province's Rocky Mountains.

The Canadian Press

Mayor fears Rocky Mountain coal-mining concerns will be ignored after meeting Kenney

EDMONTON — An Alberta mayor says he's concerned a massive public outcry over coal mining in the province's Rocky Mountains will be ignored after hearing Premier Jason Kenney tell him he remains an "unapologetic supporter" of the industry.

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