Trump’s Push for Coal in Colorado Could Bring ‘Massive’ Harm to Public Lands and Rural Communities, Advocates Say

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By By Jake BolsterJan 16, 2026, 9:45 pm279 ptsTop
The EPA’s rejection of Colorado’s regional haze plan and orders from the Trump administration to keep coal plants online in the state have advocates worried about damage to protected areas. By Jake Bolster On a good air-quality day, many residents of the fast-growing cities along Colorado’s northern Front…

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