Oct 5, 2026 | Look West Newsletter
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court will open its new term with a major climate lawsuit brought by Boulder, Colorado as its first case. In 2018, the city and county of Boulder sued ExxonMobil and Suncor, alleging that the companies misled the public about their climate... 
Sep 28, 2026 | Look West Newsletter
The company proposing a data center and natural gas plant on federal land near Henderson, Nevada has withdrawn its proposal. The 1,000-megawatt data center could have been one of the state’s most energy-intensive, using enough energy to power between 700,000 and 1... 
Sep 22, 2026 | Look West Newsletter
Oil and gas operators reported more than 2,400 spills across Colorado, Wyoming, and New Mexico in 2025, releasing a combined 5.8 million gallons of liquid, according to the annual Western Oil and Gas Spills Report from the Center for Western Priorities. New Mexico... Sep 21, 2026 | Press Release
Legacy spills and leaks analyzed in this year’s report raise new questions about decades of undetected pollution The following release was updated on 9/22/26 to correct these two errors: In the Wyoming section, the release stated that Merit Energy reported seven...
