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We're a community of moms and dads who are uniting for clean air and our kids’ health in Colorado.
TODAY Moms testified against EPA’s proposal to redefine “begin actual construction,” which would let major polluters break ground before communities have a voice — putting kids’ health & public oversight at risk. Economic development must never come at our children’s expense.
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The Air Quality Control Commission unanimously approved increased emissions & permit fees for stationary sources, including oil & gas facilities — keeping critical air quality programs running through 2027. Polluters pay the price — not families. That’s how it should be.
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6 days ago
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Did you know EPA administrator Zeldin is trying to delay pollution protections for dirty car tailpipes? This is bad news for our health and environment. Join
@momscleanairforce.org
in speaking out!
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Tell EPA: Families Can’t Afford to Delay Tailpipe Pollution Protections
https://app.sosha.ai/s/p6vf02Zq
8 days ago
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Colorado families have been paying the price for pollution they didn’t create. Finally, the cost of controlling this pollution will fall on the entities responsible for creating it — not on the families already bearing the health and economic burden. Read More on today’s unanimous AQCC decision:
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Happening TODAY at 11:00 AM MT "State of the Air 2026 - the Truth About Our Air" Register NOW:
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EcoMadres Investiga con Poder Latinx: State of the Air 2026 - Moms Clean Air Force
The State of the Air 2026 report reveals that 152 million people in the U.S. live in areas failing basic air quality standards — and Hispanic communities are more than ...
https://www.momscleanairforce.org/event/ecomadres-investiga-con-poder-latinx-state-of-the-air-2026/
12 days ago
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While all oil & gas operations leak methane, some are far worse than others. This month’s Big Gas Polluter shows exactly why strong oversight, better monitoring, and real consequences are essential.
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Join us tonight at 6:00 PM virtually for: Data Centers 101: Empowering State and Local Advocacy // Centros de Datos 101: Fortalecimiento del Estado y Abogacía Local Register Here:
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Data Centers 101: Empowering State and Local Advocacy // Centros de Datos 101: Fortalecimiento del Estado y Abogacía Local. After registering, you will rece...
Data centers are threatening Colorado communities. Without protections in place, they could increase electricity bills, use precious water resources and pollute our environment. Join advocates and c...
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_H2yn_ugLTCW3V-xu9E-ozQ#/registration
27 days ago
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This past weekend, we celebrated Earth Day with Adams County at the Westminster City Park Rec Center alongside residents and other organizations - prioritizing our Earth and our climate.
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Environmental advocates flock to Westminster’s Earth Day
Plenty of families descended at the Westminster City Park Recreation Center on Saturday for a variety of events celebrating Earth Day. There was a chance to ride and drive an
https://www.westminsterwindow.com/news/article_32401bd4-3e2f-4ec9-b6b8-deceb7d3faa2.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=user-share
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In 2019, the mission of our state regulators was no longer to foster oil & gas development, but rather protect health & safety. Yet, this Commission just- albeit narrowly - approved 24 new fracking wells near homes & the Aurora reservoir.
www.denverpost.com/2026/04/21/a...
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Commission narrowly approves 24 oil and gas wells near Aurora Reservoir that faced vocal opposition
“At the end of the day, (the) State Sunlight/Long (pad) achieves the balance we were told to look for,” Energy and Carbon Management Commission chair Jeff Robbins said.
https://www.denverpost.com/2026/04/21/aurora-crestone-sunlight-long-oil-gas-drilling-decision/
about 1 month ago
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It’s been a longtime in the making, but these new regulations for five toxic air pollutants are set to reduce pollution - improving air quality - especially for disproportionately impacted communities
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Cutting air pollutants a new frontier in Colorado air quality fight
Colorado's new air toxics regulations for five hazardous chemicals boosts the air pollution fight into a new category.
https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/24/air-toxics-colorado-regulations-reducing-hazards/
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Suncor shutdown sends black smoke into sky above Commerce City. They informed the state of the problem and potential violation of the company’s air-pollution permit terms. But will there be a fine and remedy for the impacted families?
www.denverpost.com/2026/04/15/s...
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Suncor shutdown sends black smoke into sky above Commerce City
Suncor also reported that it may have released too much carbon monoxide from its Plant 2 fluidized catalytic cracking unit.
https://www.denverpost.com/2026/04/15/suncor-commerce-city-refinery-black-smoke/
about 2 months ago
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Data centers that support artificial intelligence (AI) require ENORMOUS amounts of ENERGY, and if powered by fossil fuels, can release significant HARMFUL POLLUTION.
#DataCenterPollution
Take Action:
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AI Data Centers Must Use Clean Energy to Safeguard Health
Join us in urging AI data centers to use clean energy instead of polluting the air with fossil fuels and endangering the health of our kids.
https://www.momscleanairforce.org/ai-data-center-in-backyard/
about 2 months ago
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At least 43% of electricity generated in Colorado in 2025 came from renewable energy and that amount continues to increase with more coal power plants set to retire. We can’t let large-load data centers destroy our progress!!
coloradosun.com/2026/04/10/c...
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Does 40% of Colorado’s electricity come from renewable energy?
Yes. Renewable energy made up at least 43% of electricity generated in Colorado in 2025, U.S. Energy Information Administration data shows.
https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/10/colorado-renewable-energy/
about 2 months ago
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Opinion: Colorado says its air is cleaner, but the state is leaving behind those who live near Suncor refinery
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Opinion: Colorado says its air is cleaner, but the state is leaving behind those who live near Suncor refinery
Environmental sacrifice zones like the Commerce City area are being forgotten as the state touts its overall success.
https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/07/opinion-colorado-clean-air-sacrifice-zone-suncor/
about 2 months ago
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Opinion: Colorado says its air is cleaner, but the state is leaving behind those who live near Suncor refinery
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Opinion: Colorado says its air is cleaner, but the state is leaving behind those who live near Suncor refinery
Environmental sacrifice zones like the Commerce City area are being forgotten as the state touts its overall success.
https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/07/opinion-colorado-clean-air-sacrifice-zone-suncor/
about 2 months ago
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AI data centers are sprouting up everywhere. If powered by fossil fuels, these energy-guzzling behemoths can release significant harmful air pollution. Join us in asking Congress to establish protections. Take action with
@momscleanairforce.org
app.sosha.ai/s/c8I3vz70
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Tell Congress: Protect Families From Dangerous Data Center Air Pollution
https://app.sosha.ai/s/c8I3vz70
about 2 months ago
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Rep. Diana DeGette
2 months ago
My bill, the Preventing Maternal Deaths Act, was signed into law last month, and I couldn’t be more proud. This legislation is vital to saving the lives of Black mothers across this country, as it strengthens programs that track why mothers are dying and funds the researchers working to stop it.
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Data centers aren’t just a tech issue – they’re a public health issue. Air pollution. Water strain. Energy costs. Dr. Simona Martin breaks down why Colorado needs strong
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guardrails 👇
boulderreportinglab.org/2026/03/22/s...
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Opinion | Simona Martin: Colorado's data center boom needs public health guardrails
As AI infrastructure expands across the state, lawmakers face a choice about who bears the costs and risks.
https://boulderreportinglab.org/2026/03/22/simona-martin-colorados-data-center-boom-needs-public-health-guardrails/
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Climate change is already happening in Colorado. Heat is one of the 10 signs we can see right now. Our
@momscleanairforce.org
Field Organizer, Shaina Oliver, shares the many ways heat impacts our children, pregnant moms & workers enduring extreme temps. READ MORE:
coloradosun.com/2026/03/22/1...
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Climate change is already happening in Colorado. Here are 10 signs we can see right now.
Here are things happening right now in Colorado that we can’t attribute solely to climate change, but that we know will be happening more often precisely because of climate change
https://coloradosun.com/2026/03/22/10-signs-of-climate-change-in-colorado/
2 months ago
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Thank you
@neguse.house.gov
for cosponsoring the Energy Bills Relief Act, a common sense investment in healthier communities, more affordable energy, and a brighter future for our children.
2 months ago
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Thank you
@pettersen.house.gov
for cosponsoring the Energy Bills Relief Act, a common sense investment in healthier communities, more affordable energy, and a brighter future for our children.
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Join us March 19 at 5:00 PM MT for Climate Action Campaign's event, “Climate Activist Launch: the Energy Bills Relief Act with Rep Sean Casten” - sign up now to
www.mobilize.us/momscleanair...
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Climate Activist Launch: the Energy Bills Relief Act with Rep Sean Casten · Moms Clean Air Force
Join hundreds of climate activists from around the country as we hear from Rep. Sean Casten about an exciting new plan to ramp up clean energy like wind and solar, fight climate change, and protect th...
https://www.mobilize.us/momscleanairforce/event/914328/?referring_vol=4587284&rname=Laurie&share_context=signup-form-modal&share_medium=bluesky×lot=5846377
3 months ago
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People support NCAR
www.broomfieldenterprise.com/2026/03/15/b...
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Boulder groups demand the NSF stop plans to dismantle NCAR
Boulder organizations are answering the National Science Foundation’s call for public comments with demands to stop all plans of restructuring the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
https://www.broomfieldenterprise.com/2026/03/15/boulder-ncar-nsf-public-comment/?utm_medium=social&utm_content=fb-BroomfieldEnterprise&utm_campaign=SocialFlowFeed&utm_source=facebook.com&fbclid=IwZnRzaAQk7vhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeNI1JoqW6gCZ0zpLbsW0q2fZ8QejO2EPN58BuQOScNUcccos7pDZNsC9vZlc_aem_0iNXvxMK9QN_vE5h-LlDMg
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Honored to join Rep. DeGette’s roundtable with community leaders today. Families living with the daily impacts of pollution deserve action now. Moms will keep pushing for protections that safeguard our kids today and for future generations.
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Colorado Mom & methane scientist, Meagan Weisner, shares 5 things parents—including President Trump—need to know about methane pollution. Learn more here:
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Methane Scientist on 5 Things Every Parent Should Know
A methane scientist tells us five important things to know about this powerful greenhouse gas that contributes to climate change.
https://www.momscleanairforce.org/5-things-about-methane/
3 months ago
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Join us on March 4th for Moms Clean Air Force's event, “2026 Summit: Plastic on Our Minds & in Our Brains (Livestream)” Sign up now:
www.mobilize.us/momscleanair...
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2026 Summit: Plastic on Our Minds & in Our Brains (Livestream) · Moms Clean Air Force
Join Moms Clean Air Force for our annual summit **Plastic on Our Minds and in Our Brains: The new science of petrochemical dangers and strategies for safeguarding our children's health** on March 4, 2...
https://www.mobilize.us/momscleanairforce/event/895783/?referring_vol=4587284&rname=Laurie&share_context=event_details&share_medium=bluesky×lot=5768000
3 months ago
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Today is the final day of the Colorado Environment Film Festival in Golden at the Green Center - School of Mines campus. Stop by our Moms booth at the Eco-Expo, and then watch some inspiring, environmental films (ticket required). Event details here:
momscleanairforce.org/event/colorado…
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Happening now: Colorado Environment Film Festival in Golden at the Green Center on the School of Mines campus. Stop by our Moms booth and watch some inspiring, environmental films (ticket required). This event runs through tomorrow. Event details here:
www.momscleanairforce.org/event/colora...
3 months ago
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TODAY at 4:30 PM ET (2:30 PM MT) - Join Moms Clean Air Force's event, “Justice in Every Breath - The Oil and Chemical Industry: A Threat to Children’s Health”
www.mobilize.us/momscleanair...
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Justice in Every Breath - The Oil and Chemical Industry: A Threat to Children’s Health · Moms Clean Air Force
For February’s Justice in Every Breath IG Live series, Moms Clean Air Force’s Almeta Cooper sits down with Jasia Smith of the Center for American Progress for a critical conversation about children’s ...
https://www.mobilize.us/momscleanairforce/event/905032/?referring_vol=4587284&rname=Laurie&share_context=signup-form-modal&share_medium=bluesky×lot=5807797
3 months ago
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As Trump reverses EPA’s ability to control greenhouse gases, Colorado environmental groups vow to “play the long game”
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As Trump reverses EPA’s ability to control greenhouse gases, Colorado environmental groups vow to “play the long game”
The Trump administration's reversal of a key greenhouse gas finding could mean setbacks for Colorado anti-pollution efforts.
https://coloradosun.com/2026/02/13/trump-endangerment-colorado-impact/
4 months ago
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Are you surprised?? Emissions of methane, the leading driver of climate change after carbon dioxide, were 50% higher on average than official estimates, including the U.S. EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Inventory.
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READ more here:
insideclimatenews.org/news/0602202...
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MethaneSAT Releases First Global Assessment of Oil and Gas Climate Pollution - Inside Climate News
Nearly a year after the Environmental Defense Fund lost contact with an $88 million satellite, data from the spacecraft reveal higher-than-expected methane emissions from the oil and gas industry.
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/06022026/methanesat-climate-pollution-global-assessment/
4 months ago
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4 months ago
We're drowning in plastic. But burning it, releasing toxics into our air, is NOT the solution. We can each take small steps to reduce consumption, but it's up to our lawmakers to drive substantial progress!
#BeyondPetrochemicals
#mbp
actnow.momscleanairforce.org/a/advanced-r...
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New rules in Colorado will curb harmful pollution from landfills, but there is more to be done. From making better personal choices when shopping to drone & satellite technology capable of more accurate measurements, there is more to come. READ more:
vitalsigns.edf.org/story/colora...
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Colorado moves to cut landfill pollution
Colorado air regulators voted unanimously to adopt updated landfill standards to cut down on methane pollution coming from garbage dumps.
https://vitalsigns.edf.org/story/colorado-moves-cut-landfill-pollution
4 months ago
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Protecting public health & safety isn’t optional. Fracking can leave over half of the minerals in the ground, and Colorado law recognizes that not all minerals must be accessed when distance is needed to safeguard communities. Homeowners prioritize health!!
coloradonewsline.com/2026/02/05/c...
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Colorado may ask big oil to leave millions of dollars in the ground | Colorado Newsline
For the first time since Colorado began regulating drilling, state officials could force a firm to leave oil and gas in the ground.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/02/05/colorado-leave-oil-in-ground/
4 months ago
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Looking for something inspiring to do in the Golden area? Join us for the Colorado Environmental Film Festival happening Fri, Feb 20 - Sun, Feb 22. Come for just one or all three days. And be sure to stop by the Moms Clean Air Force table and say hi!!
www.momscleanairforce.org/event/colora...
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Colorado Environmental Film Festival in Golden - Moms Clean Air Force
Stop by the Moms Clean Air Force table during the Colorado Environmental Film Festival! This three-day event will spotlight women climate leaders who are driving real-world solutions to the environmen...
https://www.momscleanairforce.org/event/colorado-environmental-film-festival/
4 months ago
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CO Climate Disaster Awareness Week Press Conference is happening right now in the West Foyer of the Capitol!! From wildfires and extreme heat to floods, drought, and skyrocketing insurance costs - climate disasters are happening here and now.
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The Colorado legislative session is underway — a great time to brush up on how a bill becomes a law. Our state system is built for public participation, and constituent voices matter at every step. Learn more from
@momscleanairforce.org
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www.momscleanairforce.org/stage-legisl...
4 months ago
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Moms Clean Air Force
4 months ago
EPA has a clearly defined mission: to protect human health and the environment. But under the leadership of Administrator Lee Zeldin the agency has betrayed its mission. It is failing the families it is supposed to protect, sacrificing health to the interests of polluters.
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Have you signed our petition? 🤔
#zeldinmustgo
#momsky
#climatechange
actnow.momscleanairforce.org/a/zeldin-mus...
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Tell Congress: Hold Zeldin Accountable for Corrupting EPA’s Mission
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin has thoroughly corrupted his agency’s mission to protect human health and the environment. The impacts of the pollution he is unleashing will endanger people’s lives for y...
https://actnow.momscleanairforce.org/a/zeldin-must-resign
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The EPA must uphold its mission to protect human health and the environment. 189 Organizations from across the country, including some in Colorado, joined this letter calling on Congress to Hold Zeldin Accountable for betraying EPA's mission. READ the letter here:
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The EPA Could Have Prevented Millions of Asthma Attacks. Not Anymore.
youtu.be/MO-QDm-XgC8?...
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The EPA Could Have Prevented Millions of Asthma Attacks. Not Anymore.
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https://youtu.be/MO-QDm-XgC8?si=1K40MPkZtCy0giAO
4 months ago
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Moms Clean Air Force
4 months ago
Martin Luther King Jr. was the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. At just 35 years old, King received the Nobel Peace Prize “for his non-violent struggle for civil rights for the Afro-American population” in 1964.
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I'm attending Moms Clean Air Force's event, “Coffee & Climate Half Hour: Indigenous Leadership & Clean Air” - sign up now to join me!
www.mobilize.us/momscleanair...
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Coffee & Climate Half Hour: Indigenous Leadership & Clean Air · Moms Clean Air Force
Join Moms Clean Air Force for a 30-minute Coffee & Climate conversation with Shaina Oliver, an Indigenous mother and advocate leading Moms’ work with Tribal Nations. The discussion will explore how li...
https://www.mobilize.us/momscleanairforce/event/882134/?referring_vol=4587284&rname=Laurie&share_context=signup-form-modal&share_medium=bluesky×lot=5713367
5 months ago
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5 months ago
In a landmark 2024 study (
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Join us Thursday, Jan 15 at 11:00 AM MT for a Coffee & Climate discussion on Indigenous Leadership & Clean Air with our Colorado Field Organizer, Shaina Oliver - an indigenous mother and advocate leading Mom's work with tribal nations. REGISTER HERE:
bit.ly/janCC
5 months ago
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Extending the life of old coal plants means higher bills, dirtier air, and slower clean‑energy progress. Colorado shouldn’t have to bear those costs because the EPA chose to “disapprove” our regional haze plan.
@momscleanairforce.org
coloradosun.com/2026/01/09/t...
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Colorado's coal plant closures and clean air policies go too far, Trump's EPA says while rejecting plans
The Trump administration Friday further eroded Colorado's longstanding mandates to close coal-fired power plants by 2031, saying the state's required regional haze-fighting plan goes too far and viola...
https://coloradosun.com/2026/01/09/trump-epa-rejects-colorado-coal-plant-closurers
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Colorado Makes Cutting Methane Pollution Its New Year’s Resolution: Moms Make News
#ClimateChange
Read more:
www.momscleanairforce.org/co-landfill-...
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Colorado Makes Cutting Methane Pollution Its New Year’s Resolution: Moms Make News - Moms Clean Air Force
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, and Washington, DC.
https://www.momscleanairforce.org/co-landfill-methane-moms-make-news/
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Colorado Makes Cutting Methane Pollution Its New Year’s Resolution: Moms Make News.
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Colorado Makes Cutting Methane Pollution Its New Year’s Resolution: Moms Make News - Moms Clean Air Force
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, and Washington, DC.
https://www.momscleanairforce.org/co-landfill-methane-moms-make-news/
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There is no "ENERGY EMERGENCY" yet the Trump administration has ordered that the coal-powered Craig Unit 1 must keep running. AND this coal plant is NOT even OPERATIONAL right now, so Colorado RATE PAYERS will have to pay MILLIONS to fix it. Read more:
coloradosun.com/2025/12/31/c...
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Trump administration forces coal power plant in northwestern Colorado to continue operating
Craig Unit 1 was scheduled to close Wednesday, but federal energy officials claim there is a power emergency
https://coloradosun.com/2025/12/31/craig-station-emergency-order-coal-power-colorado-trump
5 months ago
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Opinion: Colorado’s new rule focusing on landfill emissions is a start, but we all have a role to play
coloradosun.com/2026/01/01/o...
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Opinion: Colorado’s new rule focusing on landfill emissions is a start, but we all have a role to play
While reducing organic waste starts at home, we must embrace collaborative efforts.
https://coloradosun.com/2026/01/01/opinion-colorado-landfill-emissions-new-laws-food-waste/
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