Majority Rules graphic: Communities over oil and gas profits

Majority Rules: A Right to Shape Your Community’s Future

Dave and Leslie explain how their experiences living on the front lines of oil and gas development in Garfield County inspire them to take action and organize their communities.
abril 1, 2020/por Angela Simental
Oil and gas pump jack in front of mountain landscape

Here’s Our Take on Colorado’s New Draft Oil and Gas Rules

We've reviewed the COGCC’s new draft oil and gas rules, and we're preparing to defend wins while bringing attention to several areas in need of improvement.
marzo 30, 2020/por Angela Simental
An oil rig silhouette

Ten Things You Should Know About Colorado’s Oil and Gas Industry

Here in Colorado, the oil and gas industry has had too much influence for too long while our communities and environment suffer.
marzo 25, 2020/por Angela Simental
Conservation Colorado logo with text "The future is worth the fight"

Así seguiremos adelante – y nos puedes ayudar

Aunque el virus COVID-19 ha cambiado nuestras vidas, nuestro trabajo para proteger nuestro clima, aire, tierra, agua, y comunidades continúa.
marzo 20, 2020/por Angela Simental
Angelica, Finangi, Sara y Alma el día que inauguraron el jardín comunitario.

Construyendo a una comunidad poderosa

Finangi, organizadora comunitaria, comparte su historia de por que esta en la lucha por justicia del medio ambiente y construyendo a una comunidad poderosa.
marzo 17, 2020/por Angela Simental
Alexis, Finangi, e Issamar con la activista anti-plásticos en el Capitolio Estatal de Colorado

Alto a la Contaminación de Plástico – Por Nuestro Estado, Por Nuestro Planeta

Issamar Pichardo, Organizadora Comunitaria de Protégete comparte porque prevenir la contaminación de plástico es importan para ella como viajera, ambientalista y Latina.
marzo 17, 2020/por Angela Simental
Oil and gas development next to elementary school

Putting Public Health Above Corporate Wealth: Why It’s Time for Oil and Gas Reform

Coloradans speak out on why the COGCC must follow through on common-sense oil and gas reform by making rules to prioritize health and safety.
marzo 16, 2020/por Angela Simental
Conservation Colorado logo with text "The future is worth the fight"

Conservation and community organizations respond to COGCC’s new draft rules to put health and safety first

Conservation and community organizations respond to COGCC's new draft rules to implement SB19-181, Protect Public Welfare Oil and Gas Operation.
marzo 16, 2020/por Angela Simental
Conservation Colorado logo with text "The future is worth the fight"

Conservation Colorado Announces Delegation Scores from LCV’s 2019 National Environmental Scorecard

Conservation Colorado released the Colorado delegation’s scores on the League of Conservation Voters’ 2019 National Environmental Scorecard.
marzo 12, 2020/por Angela Simental
Majority Rules graphic: Communities over oil and gas profits

Majority Rules: Senate Bill 181 passed. Rules will determine what happens next.

In this blog series, we will demystify what’s coming next in the rulemaking process and amplify the stories of change makers who are actively holding industry accountable.
marzo 3, 2020/por Angela Simental
The Colorado Water Plan protects rivers like the Yampa.

Colorado’s Water Plan keeps rivers flowing. But not without a reliable cash flow. Here’s what you need to know about the Colorado Water Plan.

When it comes to the Colorado Water Plan, we all have a lot of questions. Here are the answers you need to know about our state’s water plan: what’s in it, what it will cost, and why you should care.
febrero 27, 2020/por Angela Simental
Advocates gather around a podium to celebrate Latino Advocacy Day 2019

Community Leaders Share the Personal Impact of Latina/o Advocacy Day

To celebrate 14 years of Latino Advocacy Day, here are five stories from folks who went to LAD and are now working in political and social justice fields.
febrero 21, 2020/por Angela Simental