There are simple steps we can take each day (and encourage our networks to do the same) to help reduce our personal carbon footprint! Check out these simple suggestions from our board member Elisabeth Gick. Eating a vegetarian diet has suited me well physically and ethically for more than years; now, however, I am thinking I could do a lot better by Mother Earth if I let go of all that yummy cheese and the eggs for my pancakes.

DENVER, CO – Denver Mayor Michael Hancock announced that the City of Denver has begun divesting its $6bn General Funds’ portfolio from fossil fuel investments. The city said it was able to move quickly through the process as fossil fuels were already a small percentage of the overall portfolio – totaling approximately $179M.