News

January 19, 2022

Join us for COOL Week of Action, Jan. 24 – 28!

We have a great opportunity to join our allies at Western Organization Resource Council (WORC) in supporting local food producers! The American Beef Labeling Act (S. […]
December 20, 2021

State adopts stronger statewide emission rules for oil & gas

Air Quality Control Commission protects disproportionately impacted communities Western Slope community and conservation advocates today applauded the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission for adopting broad, statewide […]
November 29, 2021

Western Colorado Alliance applauds DOI oil and gas recommendations

The Department of the Interior issued a much anticipated report on the state of the federal oil & gas leasing and permitting practices on Friday, after […]
November 23, 2021

Giving thanks and taking action for our forests

This is our final call for Public Comment on the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison (GMUG) Forest Plan! The last chance to have your voice heard […]
November 20, 2021

20 years of GMUG work coming to a boil

20 years. Long enough to witness two generations of cicadas. Long enough for a child to be born, grow up, and become a parent. And 20 […]
November 20, 2021

Climate battle over air quality

As a new year approaches, our Alliance’s members have been hard at work trying to limit the impact of drilling in Garfield County, shaping bonding requirements […]
November 20, 2021

Connecting the Dots in our Annual Conference

On August 14, Western Colorado Alliance celebrated its 41st Annual Conference! Organized around a theme of “Connecting the Dots,” this year’s conference included a series of […]
November 20, 2021

The state of Western Colorado re-districting

With every once-a-decade census, states redraw their congressional and state legislative districts to adjust for population changes. It won’t surprise our readers that, for most of […]
November 20, 2021

These young voices get louder

Gen Zs can get a bad rap. From Tik Tok dances to their ever-changing lingo (it’s so swaggy, if you ask them), it’s easy for older […]