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Tag: Climate Change
Colorado mayors to Trump: We’ll take on the Paris climate accord...
Following President Donald Trump’s announcement that the U.S. will pull out from the voluntary Paris climate agreement to reduce global warming, a handful of...
Meet Jane, a climate scientist who worked in Colorado— and fled...
The day after President Donald Trump’s unexpected victory, Jane Zelikova was “crying her eyes out” in her office at the U.S. Department of Energy...
Lawmakers lament they “don’t have more influence” moving state water plan...
Two sessions have passed since Gov. John Hickenlooper rolled out Colorado’s first statewide water plan, yet lawmakers have made little progress toward the plan’s...
GUEST POST: Keep on marching for clean air and for kids’...
NOTE: The Colorado Independent occasionally runs guest posts from government officials, local experts and concerned citizens on a variety of topics. These posts are...
Climate change is shrinking the West’s water supply
Picture a snowflake drifting down from a frigid February sky in western Colorado and settling high in the Rocky Mountains. By mid-April, the alpine...
Four of Colorado’s top climate scientists on grief, activism and hope.
Science, they say, is a left-brained endeavor. But, in light of the People's Climate March and March on Science over the past two weekends, The Colorado...
Colorado scientists get political for climate: “Science not silence”
For the first several blocks, Saturday's March for Science in downtown Denver was remarkably quiet.
No hey-hey's or ho-ho's, no calls and no responses; just...
Ahead of national March for Science, scientists reflect on proposed climate...
Pieter Tans was 25 years old the first time he heard about global warming.
He was a student in the Netherlands, perusing a bookstore,...
Wiretap: AG Sessions is onto something new, targeting agreements on police...
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has moved from illegal immigration to another contentious topic — police violence. And the outcry may be nearly as loud....
Critics say Hickenlooper’s clean energy pledge falls short of needed climate...
Gov. John Hickenlooper was quick to assure Coloradans this week that the state will continue working towards a more sustainable energy portfolio despite President...