Dot Org: Empowering Colorado

Empowering Colorado is a nonprofit news organization created to develop quality, unbiased news and information about all facets of Colorado’s energy industry and its local impact.  Publisher and Executive Director Mark Roberts talks with host Rae Solomon.   Download  

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A Finer Future: Creating an Economy in Service to Life

Hunter Lovins has co‐authored 15 books and hundreds of articles. Her best-known book, “Natural Capitalism,”, which was published in 1999, won the Shingo Prize and is credited with launching the sustainable business revolution. She has won many awards including the […]

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Capitol Coverage: Energy Office Funding Still in Limbo

During the legislative session, state lawmakers cut funding for the office that oversees weatherization and other energy saving programs for residents. Now, Gov. John Hickenlooper is asking the Joint Budget Committee to intervene to save the Colorado Energy Office, avoiding […]

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Capitol Coverage: New Energy Committee

Colorado lawmakers are already preparing for possible changes from the incoming Trump administration. As Bente Birkeland reports – senate Republicans are creating a new select committee on energy and the environment.

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Forum on Climate Change

“The way that the Federal Government has managed energy development historically has been really tilted to favor extractive industries and we’re hoping to change the tide.” -Jim Ramey, Wilderness Society KGNU’s Maeve Conran talks to Jim Ramey, The Wilderness Society’s […]

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Indigenous Women Telling a New Story of Energy

The current story being told by our energy policies, practices and industry are devastating the land and changing climate. This program is an engaging and entertaining call to action for a new energy story that protects our land and its […]

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Restructuring solar pricing

“Solar panels are just as efficient at small scale as they are at large.” Timothy Schoechle says to understand how electricity is currently priced, we need to look at its history.  Schoechle says that  in the early days, in the late […]

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