Welcome to our December 2022 Newsletter! In this issue, read about the recent EPA grant that 350 Colorado received to conduct air quality monitoring near two public schools in Greeley, Colorado. It is the largest grant in 350 Colorado’s history, and will enable us to clearly demonstrate the negative impacts of oil and gas development happening immediately adjacent to children in our state.

“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”– Dr. Jane Goodall, Scientist & Activist There are always ways we can jump in and take action in order to effect positive change – and this month has no shortage of opportunities!

The final Climate Hero of the Month for 2022 is Roaring Fork Team Leadership Council Member and dedicated volunteer, Fred Malo. Fred is a co-leader of the 350 Roaring Fork Team and has been for the past 6-7 years. Fred moved to the Roaring Fork Valley in 1993 after working in a Chicago area steel mill for 17 years.