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Outdoor Industry CEOs Weigh in on Climate

The North Face, Aspen, and climate policy 0
Posted 1 week, 1 day ago When North Faces start melting, and Aspens start dying, it gets the attention of two CEOs from namesake companies. The CEOs of The North Face and Aspen Skiing Company weigh in on the urgency of climate policy action.
how will key senators vote on a climate bill?

Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) 0
Posted 3 weeks, 1 day ago Sen. Michael Bennet calls the House climate bill "a significant step in the right direction," and he sounds generally positive about the Kerry-Boxer climate bill that's now being considered in the Senate.
how will key senators vote on a climate bill?

Mark Udall (D-Colo.) 1
Posted 3 weeks, 1 day ago Sen. Mark Udall is considered a likely "yes" vote for a climate bill in the Senate, though he wants to see more support for nuclear power and natural gas.
what's it wirth to you?

Timothy Wirth, natural-gas advocate, takes gas industry to task 3
Posted 4 months ago
In a blunt speech before the Colorado Oil and Gas Association last week, Timothy Wirth, a former Colorado Democratic senator and Under Secretary of State for global affairs in the Clinton administration, warned industry leaders that they need to pay attention to the environmental and climate concerns that are shaping national policy, or risk being left behind.
Spotlight on Colorado

The return of the uranium boom? 2
Posted 5 months, 2 weeks ago
The people of Paradox Valley in western Colorado may soon have a unique opportunity to rediscover exactly what impact uranium mining and refining can have.
A Trench View of the Climate Wars

Fighting Coal in the Rockies 1
Posted 6 months ago
Fighting for the Waxman-Markey climate bill may be sexy and hip (and worthwhile), but here in the Roaring Fork and Vail Valleys of Colorado, without much fanfare, we are engaged in some trench fighting to solve climate change.
Movement for metro pollinators spreading 17
Posted 9 months, 2 weeks ago
Colorado’s new senator married to environmental lawyer 0
Posted 10 months, 2 weeks ago
We Shale See

Western lands opened to oil-shale development 3
Posted 1 year ago
Udall's Well That Ends Well

Colorado and New Mexico get new eco-friendly senators 0
Posted 1 year ago
Home values near transit stations defy the financial crisis 0
Posted 1 year ago
Colo. Democrat Mark Udall talks to Grist about energy issues and his tough Senate race 1
Posted 1 year, 1 month ago
Raising a glass to sustainability at New Belgium Brewery 0
Posted 1 year, 1 month ago
Finding out what’s important at the Rocky Mountain Institute 0
Posted 1 year, 1 month ago
On the transformative potential of community-scale food production 4
Posted 1 year, 2 months ago
Udall stumps on renewables and more to a crowded room 0
Posted 1 year, 2 months ago
Colorado celebrates wind investment, but calls for more legislative support from Washington 0
Posted 1 year, 2 months ago
The Colorado Barrier

McCain stirs up tizzy in West with Colorado River comment 5
Posted 1 year, 3 months ago
Senate race in Colorado becomes a battle over energy issues 0
Posted 1 year, 3 months ago
Frack and Ruin

Nasty chemicals used in oil and gas drilling go largely unregulated 3
Posted 1 year, 3 months ago