Jan 7, 2015 | Economic Development, Energy, Research
In late 2013, the Business Research Division (BRD) of the Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado Boulder began researching the economic implications of a statewide fracking ban on the state economy…
Jul 15, 2014 | Economic Development, Energy, Research
FEAR: Fracking contaminates groundwater. FACT: Hydraulic fracturing occurs thousands of feet below any groundwater sources…
Jul 3, 2014 | Economic Development, Energy, Research
Did you know? The value of oil and gas production in Colorado totaled more than $9.3 billion in 2012, and $11.9 billion in 2013…
May 31, 2014 | Energy, Research
Firms have a ripple effect in the economy when they buy goods and services from other firms and when employees spend their earnings…
Mar 26, 2014 | Economic Development, Energy, Research
In November 2012, voters in the City of Longmont passed a charter amendment effectively banning the use of hydraulic fracturing (fracking) and the storage of…
Jan 20, 2014 | Economic Development, Energy
Did you know? “Colorado has created the most comprehensive and stringent set of regulations around oil and gas…
