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Colo. to dole out $18M for energy-saving measures (access required)

by admin Published: April 6,2010

Tags: Energy, environment

The Governor’s Energy Office is kicking off a campaign making $18 million in rebates available for Coloradans to buy energy-saving appliances and make their homes more energy efficient. Energy Office Director Tom Plant will discuss the “Recharge Colorado” program Tuesday at the Sears store in Denver’s Cherry Creek neighborhood. The state will officially launch the effort [...] [...]

Clean Jobs Act good for Colorado economy (access required)

by Contributing Writer Published: April 3,2010

Tags: clean jobs act, environment

Colorado is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live, with its plentiful outdoor activities and beautiful views. However, those views are sometimes compromised by haze and ozone, and these issues have caused the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to keep a close eye on the state, and the Denver Front Range in particular, [...] [...]

Big oil, enviros at it again (access required)

by Amy Gillentine Published: September 25,2009

Tags: environment, oil

Business groups and environmental organizations are locking horns again over a bill that would open the Outer Continental Shelf to deep-sea oil drilling. Businesses say that the American Conservation and Clean Energy Independence Act will reduce the nation’s dependence on foreign oil; conservationists and environmentalists claim that the nation would be better served by focusing on [...] [...]

All that glitters isn’t green (access required)

by Amy Gillentine Published: May 1,2009

Tags: economy, environment, green

Marketers becoming savvy at promoting sustainable sheen Polar bears are drowning. Heat waves are killing people every year. About 30 percent of all species are threatened by rising temperatures. Death, famine, disease – all attributed to a planet on fire from global warming. So what to do? Have a fashion show. Take your own bags when you shop. [...] [...]

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