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As Pueblo eyes a fossil-fuel-free future, Mother Jones takes note
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A Pueblo city councilman wants the Steel City to rely completely on alternative energy by 2035, and he’s catching some national attention for it. Larry Atencio, the representative from Pueblo’s East Side, told Mother Jones what he envisions for the city, which has been in upheaval over energy prices for everal years. Atencio first introduced…
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Green groups building toward a critical mass in Pueblo
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Pueblo’s denizens long have voted blue, but green? The Democratic Party’s environmental agenda always had seemed like more of a Boulder kind of thing; not much traction in a blue-collar community whose historic steel plant earned it the moniker “Steel City.” Times are a changin’. Last February, the Pueblo City Council adopted a resolution committing the…
