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Category: Environment/Recreation
EPA Awards $8 Million to Colorado Communities for Environmental Cleanup
“The more than $4.3 million federal grant announced by the EPA this morning will go toward cleaning up toxic sites…”
New Boating Law Will Change Age Limits
Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is promoting safe boating tips to educate outdoor enthusiasts on how to stay safe on Colorado waters…
Colorado State Forest Service Announces Wildfire Mitigation Awards
With matching funds included, grant awardees will invest more than $594,000 for educating residents about wildfire and how to reduce their risk…
Check Out Tomorrow’s Pagosa Paddle Whitewater Races
Races will begin at 9:30am and continue all day, featuring the slalom, sprint, head-to-head and a down-river parade…
Celebrate Migratory Bird Day Tomorrow, May 11
Two annual events that celebrate birds occur this year on Saturday, May 11, and you can participate…
Pagosa Springs ‘Free eBike’ Program Accepting Applications for Seniors 55+
The application window is open now until May 31 and applications may be picked up at three locations around town…
‘Bike and Roll to School Day’ This Wednesday, May 8
This national annual event promotes and practices bicycle, pedestrian, and road safety among classmates, families, and caregivers…
BIG PIVOTS: A Proposed Wind Farm, a Massacre Site, and Lawsuits
No major rivers run through Kiowa County, and the few creeks — most notably Sand Creek, site of the infamous massacre of November 1864 – are ephemeral…
‘Pagosa Paddle’ Whitewater Races Scheduled for May 11
The San Juan River will see a surge of boaters competing for cash and prizes during the annual whitewater races…
World, National Champion Cyclists to Offer Gear at Durango Devo Bike Swap
“The smiles on kids’ and adults’ faces when they walk out with their new ride is priceless,” added Haggart…
Household Solar in Colorado Gets Boost from Federal Grants
Colorado will use the funding to help install solar for single-family and multifamily homes as well as community solar…
Continental Divide Trail Partners Gear Up for Summer Season
“For northbound travelers along the CDT, it is also the time of excitement and anticipation for the adventure that awaits them…”
BLM Revises Outdated Oil and Gas Leasing Requirements
“This rule will give industry additional certainty about lease terms moving forward and give the public the certainty that their voices will be heard…”
VIDEO: 2024 Environmental Film Festival Will Feature Nine Films
Geothermal Greenhouse Partnership (GGP) invites you to join with friends for fabulous food and fantastic films this coming weekend…
BIG PIVOTS: Colorado Goes Big on Solar, Part Two
“If you’ve been a student of this for a long time, we’ve had the “solar coaster” where we’ve ramped up and hired a bunch of folks and then the bottom dropped out and we let a bunch of folks go…”
Dr. Terry L. Root to Speak on Earth Day Theme ‘Planet vs Plastics’ on April 25
“Through education and action, I believe we can reverse the destructive impact of plastics on our community…”
Durango Announces Earth Day Activities Beginning Tomorrow
Earth Day Durango’s mission is to inspire people of all ages to live more sustainably through fun and engaging educational activities…
Ad Campaign Urges President Biden to Continue Protecting Public Lands
74 percent of Western voters say doing more to protect and conserve public lands, parks, wildlife, and national monuments would make them view the administration more favorably…