November 2023 - Colorado Rising For Communities

Fall Outdoor Series: Community Discussion on Air Quality a Big Success!

Featured, News / November 20, 2023 / 2 minutes of reading

FUN EVENT EXPLORED AIR QUALITY ISSUES FROM MANY ANGLES – OUTDOOR ACCESSIBILITY, ADVOCACY, AND POLICY. On November 11th, 2023 we held another successful Outdoor Series! Thank you Lady Justice Brewery for hosting us! Thank you NextLevel Burger for providing delicious lunch. Huge shout out to our partners at Defend Our Future, Earthworks, Earthjustice & Footprints for taking part in this important discussion on the health […]

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Arapahoe County Commissioners Enact 3,000 Foot Oil and Gas Setbacks!

Aurora, Featured, News / November 20, 2023 / 2 minutes of reading

A WIN FOR AURORA RESERVOIR AND LOWRY AREA RESIDENTS ! On November 14, 2023, the Arapahoe County Board of County Commissioners approved 3,000 foot setbacks for oil and gas wells from all occupied structures, in addition to maintaining the County’s recently adopted one mile setback from all existing or planned and permitted drinking water reservoirs.

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Colorado Rising and Partners Host Successful Youth Summit

Featured, News / November 20, 2023 / 3 minutes of reading

YOUTH SUMMIT RECAP: COLORADO RISING FOR COMMUNITIES AND PARTNERS HELPED EMPOWER THE NEXT GENERATION OF CLIMATE LEADERS On October 27th, 2023 Colorado Rising for Communities and several local partners held an exciting event to provide high school-aged youth with immersive learning experiences through student-led workshops, empowering resources, and a panel discussion of youth organizers. The Youth

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