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This photo taken April 23, 2015, shows the Colowyo Coal Mine near Craig, Colo. Federal regulators have recommended that the mine, which has been threatened with closure partly over its impacts on climate change, remain open for now. (Patrick Kelly/Craig Daily Press via AP)

Federal regulators back keeping Colorado coal mine open

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In this June 6, 2008 file photo, a row of freshly poured draft beers are seen in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

WildEarth Guardians loses support from breweries amid coal-town beer boycott

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Coal is at the heart of the community in parts of northwest Colorado, and residents, business owners and elected officials are banding together — even boycotting beer brands — to fight a lawsuit that threatens to close a mine because of federal regulations. (Associated Press)

Colorado coal town uses beer boycott to fight Colowyo Mine closure

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times