Sierra Club Targets Colorado Springs, Scrubber Technology In War On Coal
By: Aaron Gardner (Diary) | January 16th at 01:00 PM |
In negotiations between Colorado Springs and the Sierra Club, clean coal technology has been offered up as a casualty following the Sierra Club’s September 2012 threat of a lawsuit. The Martin Drake power plant is part of the community owned Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU), and has the net capacity to provide 254 megawatts of power generation. In addition to providing power for more than 50,000 | Read More »
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Chris Melcher,
City Attorney,
coal,
Dave Nuemann,
Environmental Regulation,
Featured,
Martin Drake,
Mayor,
News,
NSG,
Nuemann Systems Group,
Sierra Club,
Steve Bach
Public Records Reveal Web of Connections Between Local Green Groups
By: Aaron Gardner (Diary) | July 16th at 01:30 PM |
A search of publicly available records reveals a web of connections between environmental groups in and out of Colorado. National and out-of-state environmental organizations have poured money into the coffers of various green organizations within the state of Colorado, money which then can be traced to lobbyists, activist efforts, get-out-the-vote (GOTV) operations, and candidates running for local, state, and federal offices. Each election cycle environmental | Read More »
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Bill Ritter,
Brandon Shaffer,
Brian O'Donnell,
Cary Kennedy,
Claire Levy,
Coloradans For A Clean Energy Future,
Coloradans For Clean Energy,
Coloradans For Responsible Growth,
Colorado Conservation Victory Fund,
Colorado Conservation Voters,
Colorado Democratic Party,
Colorado Environmental Coalition,
Craig Mackey,
Crestina Martinez,
Diana DeGette,
Elise Jones,
Gail Schwartz,
Jean White,
Jeanne Labuda,
Jeanne Nicholson,
Joe Miklowski,
John Goldin-Dubois,
John Hickenlooper,
Mark Udall,
Matt Jones,
Max Tyler,
Outdoor Industry Association,
Pat Pasceo,
Paul Weissmann,
Sierra Club,
Smarter Colorado,
Wilderness Society
It’s official: Deem and Pass Internet regulation is the “Third Way”
By: Neil Stevens (Diary) | June 22nd at 01:49 AM |
It doesn’t matter that nearly all House Republicans are against it, and a good number of Democrats besides. It doesn’t matter that ATR is against it, CNBC warns it could “kill the Internet,” or that we just don’t need it. The FCC has gone ahead and put out a Notice of Inquiry to go ahead with Deem and Pass reclassification of ISPs away from being | Read More »
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afl-cio,
Americans for Tax Reform,
CNBC,
comcast,
Comcast v. FCC,
Communications Act,
Communications Workers of America,
deem and pass,
FCC,
Free Press,
Information Services,
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers,
Internet,
Jon Henke,
Julius Genachowski,
League of United Latin American Citizens,
Michael Copps,
Mignon Clyburn,
Minority Media and Telecom Council,
NAACP,
National Urban League,
Neo Marxists,
Net Neutrality,
Notice of Inquiry,
reclassification,
Sierra Club,
Telecommunciations Act,
Third Way,
Title II
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