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Trouble in the air

Millions of Americans are breathing polluted air, and global warming is making it worse.

Give bees a chance

Tell Congress to ban the use of bee-killing pesticides in wildlife refuges

1,600 Coloradans want Sen. Cory Gardner to act on climate

Environment Colorado and partners delivered 1,600 petition signatures to Sen. Cory Gardner’s offices across the state calling on him to take strong action on climate change.

U.S. House passes three sweeping public lands bills

Grand Canyon, other public lands would earn greater protection under bills passed by the House.

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News Release | Environment Colorado

Environmental activists urge Sen. Gardner to act on climate change

 Activists affiliated with Environment Colorado implored Sen. Cory Garder to take stronger action on global warming Friday, delivering more than 600 petitions to the senator’s Colorado Springs office.

News Release | Environment Colorado

Statement: Senate introduces Clean Economy Act

s global warming pollution reaches new heights, our federal leaders must follow the lead of states across the nation who have made climate solutions a top priority, and they must do it quickly. By cosponsoring and supporting the Clean Economy Act, senators will put the American government’s might behind the great work that’s being done in states across the country.

News Release | Environment America

Statement: House passes suite of clean water safeguards on “forever chemicals”

The U.S. House approved a bipartisan measure today to protect America’s water and air from toxic “forever chemicals” best known by the acronym PFAS. The PFAS Action Act (H.R. 535) passed the House by a bipartisan vote of 247–159. Environment America has long advocated for stronger protections on PFAS as part of its No Toxics On Tap campaign.

News Release | Environment Colorado

Statement: Bold climate bill aims to be a gamechanger

Blog Post

Eight ways to reduce waste during the holidays

Whether you are celebrating Christmas, a birthday, a baby shower or any other gift-giving holiday, you can apply these eight tips to reduce your waste.

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We’ve lost a colleague and friend.

Ed Johnson, president of Environment America, our national network of state environmental groups, and director of our network's outreach and citizen engagement programs, has passed away. A remembrance of Ed’s life and work.