You can’t report the news without consuming news. Here is what we’re reading and listening to:
- Reworked carbon tax, zero-waste ballot initiatives proposed by Denver climate activists, Colorado Newsline, Jan. 5
- Record broken for number of billion-dollar US weather and climate disasters in 2020, The Hill, Jan. 8
- Funding challenges limit minority-owned businesses’ access to energy efficiency, Energy News Network, Jan. 4
- Southwest Energy Efficiency Project Names former Boulder County Commissioner Elise Jones as its next Executive Director, SWEEP press release, Jan. 5
- New wind projects power local budgets in Wyoming, High Country News, Jan. 11
- Black Hills Energy and other Colorado utilities agree to 80% carbon reduction by 2030, Mountain Town News, Jan. 8
- In 2020, Colorado Saw One Of Its Driest And Warmest Years Ever Recorded, Colorado Public Radio, Jan. 9