Tag: days
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There’s been a surge of abandoned oil and gas wells in Colorado over the past 90 days
Colorado’s orphan well program spent a record $10.2 million in 2023 and completed plugging on 61 wells, but in the last 90 days saw a “surge” with 200 new abandoned oil and gas wells and sites, state regulators say. As of Sept. 22, Colorado had 445 orphan wells to plug and 1,151 associated sites to…
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Work 4 days, get paid for 5: Why some Colorado companies are moving to a 4-day workweek
Providing nutritious food to those who couldn’t afford it took on a new urgency in the pandemic for Metro Caring, a Denver nonprofit that would love to end world hunger. But demand didn’t let up. With the subsequent migrant crisis, inflation and a reduction in the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, requests for food…