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Month in Review | June/July 2023
Recapping some of the main events in Boulder County, Colorado, America, and the world all within the past month.
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environment
City of Boulder extends RTD’s “Zero Fare for Better Air” to the HOP bus route
Community members encouraged to ride transit more to reduce harmful air pollutants.
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Boulder Seeks Community Participation for Wildfire Protection Plan
The City of Boulder is seeking community participation in a survey aimed to help develop an updated Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) for 2024. All Boulder community members are encouraged to offer feedback in the survey.
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City of Boulder says no to Xcel Energy rate case settlement
City seeks to elevate voices of already energy burdened community members with opposition.
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Fracking the System – Upcoming Events and Crowdfunding Update
We are hosting two private fundraising screenings of our newest edit version at in the next month, and we've raised over $5,100 which has been paying for some beautiful new graphic design for the film (sneak peek video below).
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At Lake Powell, record low water levels reveal an ‘amazing silver lining’
The nation's second-largest reservoir has been shrinking as drought and steady demand strain the Colorado River. Lake Powell water levels are low, but canyons and ecosystems are emerging.
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Drowning in a Sea of Homes
Boulder and North Metro need to build for their future while addressing environmental concerns, confronting racism, and alleviating homelessness.
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Why Is It so Hard to Take the Bus Anywhere but to Boulder?
Car-centric models of development create urban sprawl and make planning bus routes to low density areas more difficult.
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The Power of Local Action: How Municipalities Are Making a Difference in Sustainability Efforts
Has “sustainability” become an eye-rolling buzzword that’s tossed around boardrooms and shoehorned into public policy as an afterthought?
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Dehumanizing and Traumatic: Underinsurance Following a Major Disaster Can Be a Daunting Hill to Climb Alone
Insurance companies have resisted changes to the industry that would benefit survivors of natural disasters, making it more difficult for homeowners facing this dire situation.
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