Sleeping Ute Mountain

Decolonizing the Conservation Movement: Prioritizing Tribal Outreach in Southwest Colorado

The conservation community — which has traditionally excluded Indigenous voices — needs to recognize tribal outreach as a top priority as we strive to achieve our values of inclusion and intersectionality.
octubre 25, 2019/por Angela Simental
Person dropping ballot into box.

Conservation Colorado’s 2019 Candidate Endorsements

When it comes to protecting our environment, who we elect to office is critical. That’s why we need YOU to use your voice at the ballot box this November 5th.
octubre 18, 2019/por Angela Simental
Person dropping ballot into box.

Conservation Colorado’s 2019 Voter Guide

When it comes to protecting our environment, who we elect to office and how we vote on ballot measures is critical. That’s why we need YOU to use your voice at the ballot box this November 5th.
octubre 15, 2019/por Angela Simental
Example of civic engagement: people signing lit.

Counting Down to the 2019 Election

Important ballot measures and local races will be on the ballot this November 5th. Here are helpful tips and key dates for the 2019 election.
octubre 15, 2019/por Angela Simental
Sophia interviews a passerby on their methane knowledge

Coloradans Take Our Climate Quiz

We took to the streets to answer this question and see what else Coloradans know — or ought to know — about methane.
octubre 8, 2019/por Angela Simental
Conservation Colorado is now organizing in the Central Mountains Region!

Conservation Colorado announces new Roaring Fork Valley office

CARBONDALE, COLORADO - Conservation Colorado announced the opening of a new Roaring Fork Valley office to serve this ecologically unique and politically important region.
octubre 3, 2019/por Angela Simental
Crystal River at Sunset

Why We’re Organizing in Colorado’s Central Mountains Region

The Central Mountains Region is rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. And the issues it faces are as diverse as the landscapes it spans.
octubre 2, 2019/por Angela Simental
Five kids peer out of a cutout cardboard bus.

New report highlights cost savings, public health benefits of electric school buses

DENVER - A new report finds that replacing diesel buses with electric school buses will result in more than $100,000 in savings and cut harmful pollution.
octubre 1, 2019/por Angela Simental
Aerial view of hills and mountains near Salida.

Flying Under the Radar: Why We Need to Protect Public Lands

Incredible wildlands are in jeopardy of being developed for oil, gas, and mineral extraction by the BLM – the very federal agency who manages them.
septiembre 16, 2019/por Angela Simental
Ian Roche, West Slope Field Organizer

Civic Engagement Doesn’t End at the Ballot Box

With a need to act on climate, it’s more important than ever that all of us practice civic engagement — at the local, state, and federal levels.
agosto 29, 2019/por Angela Simental
Ian Roche and dog overlook view

Keep the Public in Public Lands Managment

If you love our public lands like I do, I hope you will tell the Trump Administration they don’t own these lands, we have entrusted them with the management of OUR lands.
agosto 22, 2019/por Angela Simental
EV charging with "Victory for Clean Air" ZEV Standard

5 Benefits of Colorado’s New Zero Emission Vehicle Program

Just last week, Colorado’s AQCC voted to adopt a Zero Emission Vehicle standard which will bring help Coloradans breathe easier and bring more EVs to CO. 
agosto 21, 2019/por Angela Simental