Conservation Colorado Celebrates Senate Passage of Lottery Reauthorization Bill to Fund Great Outdoors Colorado
Today Colorado Senators passed SB18-066, which extends the operation of the State Lottery Division.
House Select Committee on Climate Responsibility Convenes to Discuss Taking Action on Climate & Creating Clean Energy Jobs
Today the House Select Committee on Climate Responsibility will hold its first of three hearings to investigate solutions to the problems that climate change poses to our Colorado way of life.
Bill Will Protect Water Quality from Adverse Mining Impacts
Representatives Dylan Roberts and Barbara McLachlan today introduced HB18-1301, a bill to protect water quality after hard rock mining takes place.
Reaction to Expected Rollback of National Clean Car Standards: Bad for Colorado Wallets, Health, and Environment
News outlets are reporting that President Donald Trump and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt are expected to begin the process of rolling back national clean car standards in the coming days.
Legislature Approves Bill to Reauthorize Lottery, Continue Funding Outdoor Recreation and Land Conservation
Today the Colorado General Assembly passed SB18-066, sending it to Governor Hickenlooper’s desk for signature.
Conservation Colorado Lauds Passage of Bipartisan Transportation Compromise
The Colorado state Senate just moved to accept the state House amendments and repass SB 1, a bill funding Colorado transportation including significant investment in multimodal options.
Conservation Colorado Endorses Phil Weiser for Attorney General
Conservation Colorado, the state’s largest statewide environmental advocacy organization, announced today its endorsement of Phil Weiser for attorney general.
Trump Administration Rolls Back National Clean Car Standards that Save Money, Reduce Smog
The Trump administration today released a rollback of national clean car and vehicle efficiency standards.
Trump Administration Guts Methane Waste Rule, Allowing More Pollution and Less Oversight on Public Lands
In spite of widespread public support of the rule, the Trump administration today took steps to repeal the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Methane Waste Rule.
As Attorney General, Phil Weiser Will Fight for Colorado’s Way of Life
Conservation Colorado Executive Director Kelly Nordini released the following statement on the election of Phil Weiser as attorney general.
Pro-Conservation Leaders Regain Control of Both Legislative Chambers
Conservation Colorado Executive Director Kelly Nordini has released the following statement on the results of state Senate and House elections.
Oil and Gas Industry Fails to Deceive Voters with Amendment 74
Conservation Colorado Executive Director Kelly Nordini released the following statement on the failure of Amendment 74.