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Tag: Climate Change
Colorado River official says politics of climate-change debate impeding work
Despite a flood of recent evidence that drought is endangering the Colorado River and all of the communities from Colorado to California that depend...
Salazar fires back at critics of his ‘difficult’ no vote on...
U.S. Rep. John Salazar Friday responded to a League of Conservation Voters TV ad campaign blasting him for voting no on the Waxman-Markey climate...
Conservation group hammers Rep. Salazar for no vote on ‘cap and...
The League of Conservation Voters Thursday launched a television ad campaign in Grand Junction, Pueblo, Colorado Springs and Denver blasting U.S. Rep. John Salazar...
Udall reasserts controversial pro-nuclear position
At an "open hearing" held at Rocky Mountain National Park today, Colorado U.S. Sen. Mark Udall repeated his support of a national energy plan...
McCain, Udall to hold climate-change hearing in Estes Park Monday
Democratic Sen. Mark Udall of Colorado and Republican Sen. John McCain of Arizona continue their odd-bed-fellows magical mystery tour over the August congressional break...
Wirth: target coal-fired power plants with climate change cap and trade
Former Democratic Colorado Sen. Tim Wirth last week told Bloomberg News the cap-and-trade aspects of the House-approved climate change bill are spread too broadly...
Ritter fires back at Inhofe’s ‘partisan whipsaw’ with fundraising appeal
Before the dust had a chance to settle on a vigorous attack last week against Democratic Gov. Bill Ritter of Colorado — led by...
Ritter fires back at U.S. Sen. Inhofe for oil shale remarks
Gov. Bill Ritter is calling out Republican members of the U.S. Senate's Environment and Public Works Committee for what he called a very partisan approach to the debate on climate change legislation and new energy versus traditional energy jobs.
Early Bird Special: Wirth warns natural gas industry against missing train
Here are some of the items around Colorado that caught our attention today:
• Former U.S. Sen. Tim Wirth urged the natural gas industry to...
GOP targets Markey — and Obama — for vote on ‘national...
As predicted, Republicans are hitting freshman U.S. Rep. Betsy Markey for her vote Friday favoring the sweeping energy bill narrowly passed by the House....