earth day
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Denver City Council members, staff to highlight sustainable practices in celebration of Earth Day
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In honor of Earth Day on Friday, several Denver City Council members want to challenge the city offices as well as their council districts to start more green, sustainable practices. Councilman Jolon Clark said that while the city has done lots of great work to help the environment, it gets put to the side when…
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THE PODIUM | Environmental stewardship comes naturally to those who work Colorado’s land
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Coloradans, by virtue of our surrounding beauty, are environmentalists. We respect the land, our water, and our air while we enjoy our earth’s resources. For those of us for whom the land and its vast resources are our livelihood, we are encouraged to see the momentous strides to bolster American security, economic growth and environmental…
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Alan Kennedy-Shaffer makes the ballot in the race to succeed Lucia Guzman
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Alan Kennedy-Shaffer made it onto a crowded Democratic primary ballot in Denver’s Senate District 34 Friday with just three valid petition signatures to spare, the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office said Friday. Milo Schwab cleared the required 1,000 signatures on April 10 and Julie Gonzales made it onto the Democratic ballot on March 23. Jonah…
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Via Denverite: Guv’s science is challenged — as he defends science
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With friends like the fracktivists who ambushed him at Saturday’s March for Science in Denver, Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper must have been wondering if his presumed enemies in the Republican camp — who actually agree with him on hydraulic fracturing — are all that bad. The march, one of many nationwide timed for Saturday’s Earth Day observance,…
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A reminder: This Earth Day, some Coloradans will ‘March for Science,’ too …
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… in solidarity with some 200 other iterations of the event planned across the country, and 300 worldwide. A hoped-for 15,000 will participate in Colorado’s version 10 a.m. Saturday through downtown Denver, with a rally after that at Civic Center Park. We’re still awaiting word of where participants are to meet for the march and will let you know when we find…
