Ouray County has made progress in reducing energy use, but has a way to go on reversing a trend of increasing emissions in some parts of the county, according to a local environmental nonprofit’s report to county commissioners this week.

Representatives from EcoAction Partners, Kim Wheels and Jake Niece, presented results on their efforts to lower greenhouse gas emissions in the area to the Board of County Commissioners at a meeting Tuesday.

Data presented by Wheels and Niece showed a slight t...