Global Warming In the News
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Metro area studies expansion scenarios
- Rocky Mountain News (new window)
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7/28/2007 |
| Predictions that metro Denver's population will swell by more than 1.5 million over the next three decades - more people than live in the city of Dallas - have ignited a debate over whether a boundary intended to contain sprawl should balloon outward. | |
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Report: Temperatures rising across the state
- 9news.com (new window)
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7/26/2007 |
| A new report out from one of the state's leading environmental groups shows the temperatures in the metro area during the summer of 2006 were 3.8 degrees warmer than normal. The 56-page Environment Colorado analysis shows temperatures in Colorado cities climbing at a much higher rate than the national average temperature which is up half a degree. Its members attribute the climb to global warming. | |
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Rally targets greenhouse gases
- Rocky Mountain News
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4/23/2007 |
| A newly formed environmental coalition converged west of the state Capitol on Sunday to call on Gov. Bill Ritter to join other states in embracing standards limiting greenhouse gas emissions. | |
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Environmental Groups Gather At Capitol
- CBS 4 News
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4/22/2007 |
| Environmental groups gathered in front of the Capitol Sunday to urge state leaders to set specific goals to reduce global warming pollution. | |
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On Earth Day, make a promise
- The Denver Post
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4/12/2007 |
| Everyone from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change to the CEOs of major corporations like Caterpillar, ConocoPhillips and General Electric is saying that global warming is real, it is being caused in large part by human activity and it threatens to catastrophically alter the Earth's climate. | |
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EPA's auto decision hurts state's efforts
- Rocky Mountain News (new window)
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3/1/2008 |
| The Environmental Protection Agency's decision to block California's crackdown on auto emissions is hampering efforts by Colorado to reduce greenhouse gases, an environmental group said Friday. | |
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Colorado can lead the way on warming
- Rocky Mountain News (new window)
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2/15/2008 |
| It is disappointing that President Bush allowed his eighth and final State of the Union Address to pass without proposing serious action on global warming. While offering no serious policy proposals, Bush continued to delay and point fingers at developing countries. | |
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Climate activists looking to Ritter
- Denver Post (new window)
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10/15/2007 |
| Now they're looking toward Gov. Bill Ritter to champion what they consider next year's top order of business: global warming. | |
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Report: Colorado May Be More Vulnerable To Global Warming
- TheDenverChannel.com (new window)
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07/25/2007 |
| Some experts suggest Colorado may be more vulnerable to global warming than other states. | |
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