News

March 15, 2021

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland makes history!

Just a short while ago, Representative Deb Haaland became Interior Secretary Deb Haaland in an historic Senate vote. The confirmation makes her the first Native American […]
March 10, 2021

RECLAIM Act & Abandoned Mine Land Fund Reauthorization Introduced

Ensures Coal Communities Are Part of America’s Economic Recovery  As coal communities grapple with existing economic decline and public health risks made significantly worse by the […]
March 3, 2021

Three bills for action: Let’s get to work this Thursday!

We’re almost a month into the legislative session now and the bills keep coming. Some highly anticipated bills still have yet to be introduced but we’re […]
February 18, 2021

Air commission adopts landmark rule to cut methane from oil and gas pneumatic devices

Local government, environmental groups, and industry collaboration led the way Today, the Air Quality Control Commission (AQCC) unanimously approved a landmark rule requiring oil and gas […]
February 3, 2021

We Are The Change! Mark your calendar!

It’s an odd feeling to be a few days into February and not in action at the Capitol. But that doesn’t doesn’t mean we haven’t been […]
January 21, 2021

Terra to Abandon Pending Permits in Battlement Mesa

Permit applications of sites within the PUD acquired from Ursa will no longer be pursued Garfield County’s oil and gas liaison Kirby Wynn announced that Terra […]
January 15, 2021

A New Era of Public Service for COGCC

Today marks the beginning of a cleaner, more sustainable future for communities throughout Colorado that have experienced the challenges of living near oil and gas development. […]
January 14, 2021

The Political Moment and a 2021 Legislative Preview

Despite being only two weeks in, it’s been a long year so far, and we hope you’re staying safe and healthy. Before we can give you […]
January 8, 2021

Just Transitions to Homegrown Prosperity webinar series

We know that the county is still absorbing the events that took place yesterday in Washington D.C. We are living through historic times and tests of […]