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December 4, 2020
Keynote Speakers

Our 40th Anniversary Conference: Weathering the Storms

In September, Western Colorado Alliance organized its 40th Annual Conference. What was initially planned as a giant, two-day event in Montrose had to be scaled back […]
December 4, 2020
Mountainfilm

Mountainfilm On Tour rocks — even “virtually!”

Hundreds of Western Colorado Alliance members and other Western Colorado residents enjoyed Mountainfilm On Tour – Grand Junction — during the weekend of November 20, in […]
December 4, 2020

Hiking at Hope Lake

On October 15, a group of people engaged in some "socially distant" hiking in the San Juan Mountains.
December 4, 2020

Drawing lessons from a relentless year

Relentless: [rəˈlen(t)ləs] Adjective – oppressively constant; incessant Pretty much sums up 2020, doesn’t it? From the global pandemic to climate disasters, from a reckoning with long-standing […]
December 2, 2020

A Historic New Chapter for Rural Colorado Energy

In 2019, Western Colorado Alliance members passed state legislation that, for the first time ever, required Tri-State Generation & Transmission to answer to the people of […]
November 23, 2020
A New Day!

COGCC Approves Mission Change Rules to Protect Public Health & Safety and Wildlife

Today, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) unanimously approved a series of new rules to update its mission and protect public health and safety […]
November 13, 2020

Tri-State Responds to Co-op Member Demands for New Energy Technologies

Demands for Local Clean Energy Jobs and Affordable Electricity Yet to Be Met Today, Tri-State Generation and Transmission announced new “Green Energy Goals” that will reduce […]
November 9, 2020

The Election

Before we say a word about the results of the election, we want to thank you. This year, more than any other in our past, our […]
November 5, 2020

State takes steps to cut methane emissions by ending venting and flaring of natural gas

COGCC decision affects oil drillers in Weld and Jackson counties The state of Colorado reasserted its role as a national leader in the fight against climate […]