CSU to receive grant from Shell to study revegetation practices on oil shale leases

RBC — Colorado State University’s Warner College of Natural Resources announced today that it will receive $950,000 in the form of a research grant from Shell Oil Company to study revegetation practices on one of three research, development and demonstration leases on federal land in the Piceance Basin in northwestern Colorado.
CSU has a long history of conducting reclamation research and will be continuing in that tradition with this new partnership with Shell. In 1976,…