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Colorado Rising Joins Aurora Fracking Protest at ECMC Headquarters
It was wonderful to see so many other friendly faces at the “JUST SAY NO” fracking protest outside the ECMC Headquarters in Denver! On Tuesday
Colorado Rising Partners with Patagonia, River Sisters Congreso, for South Platte River Cleanup
River Sisters Congreso, Patagonia Denver and Denver Parks & Recreation joined Colorado Rising at Shoemaker Plaza on October 26th, 2025 for a fall river clean up. Dozens of
Restoring the River is an Act of Justice
For generations, Indigenous communities have honored rivers as living relatives. Restoring the South Platte means restoring our relationships with the land, water, and each other.
Colorado Rising Connects with Youth at Enviro Leadership Summit
On October 2, area youth gathered at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley for the Youth Environmental Leadership Summit. Colorado Rising was proud to
Great turnout and impassioned testimony at ECMC Sunlight-Long Hearing
Nearly 500 community members flooded the ECMC hearing about the Sunlight Long fracking project on Sept 11. The capacity crowd even occupied the lawns outside
Abandoned oil & gas well ruptures, releases hydrocarbons & water in Weld County
On Saturday 9/6/25, an abandoned oil and gas well in Weld County started spewing water and hydrocarbons. Front Range Fire and Rescue sent multiple emergency