Community Groups call on COGCC for Pause in Oil and Gas Permitting During SB 19-181 Rulemaking Process, Citing Rulemaking as “Hopelessly Out of Sequence”
At COGCC 500 Series Rulemaking Special Hearing, over 30 community and environmental groups offered formal party status presentations for the first time regarding SB 19-181
Colorado Coalition for a Livable Climate Urges Bolder Climate Goals in 2020
Yesterday, the Climate Action Plan to Reduce Pollution bill, HB 19-1261, received final approval from the legislature, and is now ready for the Governor’s signature. The Colorado Coalition for a Livable Climate (CCLC) recognizes and appreciates the historic progress the legislature has made this session in attempting to get Colorado to do its part in addressing the looming climate disaster. It is gratified that HB 19-1261 acknowledges the importance of limiting the global temperature rise to 1.5° Celsius over the pre-industrial average, as called for by the October 2018 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Report.
City of Denver Divests from Oil and Gas Companies!
The City of Denver sold its oil and gas bonds last month, and is reviewing renewable energy reinvestment options.
350 Colorado Urges Bolder Climate Goals as New Climate Legislation is Introduced this Week
Fort Collins, CO – Yesterday, the long-anticipated bill to establish new climate goals for the State of Colorado was released by its cosponsors in the House and Senate. The Colorado Coalition for a Livable Climate (CCLC), of which 350 Colorado is a member, supports efforts to address the climate crisis and calls on the General Assembly to adopt bolder climate goals than those currently proposed in the bill in order to be more consistent with a 66% chance of limiting the global average temperature rise no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius – the maximum recommended in the October 2018 Report released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to avoid the most dire climate impacts.
Report Finds Global Banks Poured $1.9 Trillion into Fossil Fuel Financing Since the Paris Agreement was Adopted
Actions planned around the state as part of National #DefundDisaster Day of Action to hold JPMorgan Chase accountable for being the biggest funder of climate disaster projects by a wide margin.
PRESS RELEASE: Fracking Permit Applications Pending for Rocky Flats, including Superfund Sites, Standley Lake, and Surrounding Areas
Fracking Permit Applications Pending for Rocky Flats, including Superfund Sites, Standley Lake, and Surrounding Areas
Colorado Falls Behind on Energy Planning
Guest commentary in the Denver Post from allies Steve Winter of Clean Energy Action and Kevin Cross of the Fort…
Bill McKibben & Boulder’s Energy Future
FOR IMMEDIATERELEASE November 27, 2011 Contacts: Micah Parkin, 350.org Colorado/Regional Organizer, 504-258-1247,micah@350.orgJean Altomare, Bill McKibben US Tour Organizer, 908-528-7915, jean@350.org Author…
Press Release: Bill McKibben & Boulder’s Energy Future
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 27, 2011 Contacts: Micah Parkin, 350.org Colorado/Regional Organizer, 504-258-1247, micah@350colorado.org Jean Altomare, Bill McKibben US Tour…
Moving Planet Press Release, Photos and Videos
Moving Planet Press Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 9/25/11 Contact: Micah Parkin, 504-258-1247, micah@350colorado.org Washington, DC: Molly Haigh, 907-750-1999, molly@350.org Boulder-Denver…