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Fracking fight puts Broomfield school in the middle
On Friday the Prospect Ridge Academy board returned a badly needed donation and turned down a sponsorship offer for its annual fundraising gala from the fracking company Extraction Oil and Gas. A heated battle over fracking is going on in Broomfield over the company’s plan to put hundreds of wells in the community, and activists put…
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Colorado natural gas supporters call out Sierra Club over changed stance
Update: Jim Alexee, director of the Rocky Mountain chapter of the Sierra Club responded to Vital Colorado’s assertion in the original post: “Investing in gas instead of clean energy and storage technologies is simply a bad economic decision. New wind and solar projects are already starting to beat gas in the market, and they’re only getting…