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For more than 50 years, Scott Snyder s family has grazed cattle on a 600-acre parcel of leased land on Wright s Mesa, a 7,000-foot plateau ringed by southwestern Colorado s San Juan Mountains.
The fast expansion of large-scale solar projects in Colorado has prompted a wave of county governments in Colorado to enact moratoriums, slowing progress toward Gov. Jared Polis' climate goals.
The proposals pitted a coalition of 400 environmental and public health advocates against petroleum companies and the influential unions that represent their workers.
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