WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The American Economic Liberties Project issued the following statement on March 25, 2024: * * * In response to news that the Colorado House passed HB24-1151, a ban on junk fees, in a 45-18 vote, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement. "We're thrilled to see the Colorado House take decisive action to ban deceptive junk fees across the Centennial State," said Pat Garofalo, Director of State and Local Policy at the American Economic Liber  more

BOULDER, Colorado, March 26 (TNSres) -- The National Snow and Ice Data Center, a part of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, issued the following news release: Arctic sea ice has likely reached its maximum extent for the year, at 15.01 million square kilometers (5.80 million square miles) on March 14, according to scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) at the University of Colorado Boulder. The 2024 maximum is the fourteenth lowest in the 46-ye  more

CENTENNIAL, Colorado, March 25 [Category: Agriculture] -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association issued the following news release: The National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) is aware that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in samples collected from dairy cattle in the United States. Importantly, the agency confirmed there is no threat to human health, and milk and meat remains saf  more

DENVER, Colorado, March 26 -- Western Energy Alliance issued the following news release: Western Energy Alliance won a significant victory in court last Friday as the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia upheld the first oil and natural gas lease sales of the Biden Administration, held in June 2022. Judge Christopher Copper, an Obama appointee, ruled in favor of the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) greenhouse gas (GHG) analysis that served as the basis of the sale of 162 leases in   more