Environment
BLM Approves Over the River(7)
improvements in impacts to traffic flow, bighorn sheep and other issues lead BLM to give green light to art installation on the Arkansas River.
Tim DeChristopher’s courageous bid to save our world(4)
In disrupting a federal auction of oil and gas leases, Tim DeChristopher became a hero, but he now faces as many as 10 years in prison. Peter Yarrow (Peter, Paul and Mary) writes about DeChristopher in an LA Times op-ed.
A video on roadless areas featuring Salida by Outdoor Alliance(0)
Colorado’s economy, quality of life, and environmental health all depend on the existence of protected roadless areas. As these areas are increasingly under threat of being developed, it is important to understand the wealth of diverse values contained in these areas. Outdoor Alliance and Outside TV will collaborate on producing a 4 minute segment of [...]
Land Trust of the Upper Arkansas completes three conservation easements(1)
The Land Trust of the Upper Arkansas announces the completion of three conservation easements totaling 343 acres. Each conservation easement represents months of work on behalf of the Land Trust and the corresponding landowner.
Bill will prevent environmental damage caused by e-waste and create Colorado jobs(0)
The bill will crack down on disreputable entities that claim to collect e-waste for recycling, but instead, ship e-waste to other countries or dump e-waste in Colorado.
20th Anniversary Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area Arkansas River Cleanup-Greenup(0)
This annual event takes place every spring! Join your community on May 21
Collegiate Peaks Trout Unlimited Chapter receives grant for $4,500(0)
The chapter, based in Salida and Buena Vista, proposes to conduct assessment and stakeholders meetings for the South Arkansas River to create a plan for conservation and restoration of the entire river corridor.
Schwartz urges open process for recently announced Division of Wildlife and Division of Parks merger(0)
In a challenging budget year, the legislature, Department of Natural Resources and Governor’s office see the consolidation as a means to minimize lost services given declining revenues.
Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado announces 40+ volunteer projects for 2011(0)
If you’re looking for a unique way to give back to Colorado’s trails and outdoor places, or a rewarding way to get outside with your family, VOC has plenty of exciting opportunities available this season.
Guidestone seeks Farmhands Program Assistant(0)
Guidestone’s Farmhands Education Program provides hands-on, experiential farm and nature-based educational opportunities to school groups, custom contract groups, children and families. Farmhands curriculum focuses on nature appreciation, ecological understanding, traditional arts, sustainable agriculture and human health and nutrition.
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