Arent giving in. Theyre speaking up. There are many reasons coloradans are acting on climate and transitioning their energy mix away from fossil fuels. Colorado has the benefit of fossil fuels, but they want to protect their beautiful, natural landscape. They want to sustain their Winter Sports and hospitality industries. They want a healthy prosperous future for their children and they understand the risks of developing those fossil fuels. They recognize that there are strong forces coming in the Energy Market forces that will shift away from frak and natural coal. Coloradans know its better to lead that shift than to wait until the bottom drops out. Weve known for a while that coal is facing big problems. Murray energy, a Major Coal Company with cozy ties to the Trump Administration just filed for bankruptcy last week. Alarms are going off about natural gas, a type of fuel that the fossil fuel industry touts as less dirty. In boulder, paul bodner, managing director of the Rocky Mount
/PRNewswire/ Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) today announced that it has awarded $348,000 in grants that support programs working to develop and activate.