by Audrey Wheeler | Mar 20, 2018 | Blog Post, Climate Change, Latest News, State Legislature, Transportation
Colorado’s population is growing. How can we support our increasing population with transportation systems that work? As anyone who’s been stuck in traffic recently can tell you, Colorado has a transportation problem. Our roads are deteriorating, our highways are...
by Audrey Wheeler | Mar 8, 2018 | Blog Post, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Latest News, Public Lands
Colorado’s Senator Cory Gardner has claimed many times that he values our outdoors and environment. Unfortunately, when it comes to conservation and environmental issues, Senator Gardner has little to brag about. In fact, Gardner has voted with President Trump 92.4...
by Audrey Wheeler | Jan 17, 2018 | Blog Post, Protegete, State Legislature
El 10 de enero del 2018 marcó el comienzo de la sesión legislativa de Colorado. Y en los próximos cuatro meses, necesitaremos trabajar conjuntamente para determinar el camino necesario para proteger nuestro aire, nuestras aguas, tierras públicas y nuestras...
by Audrey Wheeler | Jan 10, 2018 | Blog Post, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Dirty Fuels, General, Latest News, Protegete, Public Lands, State Legislature, Transportation, Water
January 10, 2018 marks the start of Colorado’s legislative session. And for the next four months, we’ll need to work together to determine our path forward to protect our air, water, public lands, and communities. We are facing a turning point for our environment. As...
by Audrey Wheeler | Dec 5, 2017 | Blog Post, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Dirty Fuels, Elections, Latest News, Protegete, Public Lands, State Legislature, Sustainable Communities, Transportation, Water, Wilderness
There’s no tiptoeing around it: 2017 was a tough year. From natural disasters to political fiascos, this year has been marked by tough news and divisiveness. The People’s Climate March in Denver. But we’re happy to say that we made progress for protecting Colorado’s...
by Emelie Frojen | Nov 2, 2017 | Blog Post, Climate Change, Protegete, Public Lands, Water, Wilderness
During Hispanic Heritage Month, we sat down with Juan Pérez Sáez, our Protégete Organizing Manager, to discuss how his heritage led him to work in Environmental Justice. Juan hiking in Snowmass, Colorado How about we start off talking about your background and what...