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January 15, 2020
People's Lobby Trip 2020

People’s Lobby Trip 2020

Last year was a heavy session for Colorado, and our state leaders stayed busy long after it ended working right into this year. They are poised […]
December 19, 2019

West Slope local communities big winners in state’s new air quality rules

DENVER (Dec. 19) The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission (AQCC) today voted unanimously to adopt strong new emissions rules for the oil and gas industry.  For […]
December 6, 2019
soil and earthworms

We’re talking soil synergy!

Soil is a non-renewable resource and its preservation is essential for food security and vibrant ecosystems. Our members are looking at the hidden world beneath their […]
November 22, 2019

Why should business support Colorado cleantech?

​Are you a business owner who wants to be heard on the subject of clean, renewable energy? Colorado is poised to lead the nation in the […]
November 19, 2019

Oil & Gas rulemaking on the Western Slope

With the passage of the Protect Public Welfare Oil And Gas Operations (SB19-181) the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) has changed its mission from […]
November 19, 2019
Greta Thunberg

A hero-filled October

A trip to see Greta and an assembly with friends and allies...
November 18, 2019

Conversation is the most important action

“Listening is an art requiring discipline and training. This art includes asking the right questions about families, neighborhoods, and work. Questions that encourage a person to […]
November 18, 2019
The view from Lone Cone Peak

Hiking Lone Cone Peak

On Saturday, September 28, 2019, Leah Lopez, our intrepid organizer for Western Colorado Alliance, met my wife Diana and me in the wilds of Norwood, Colorado. […]
November 18, 2019
Reflections on a revolutionary year

Reflections on a revolutionary year

As a millennial, I’ve spent three decades of my life watching climate news grow ever more dire as the U.S. political system refused, year after steady […]