76% of managed lands to remain open to oil & gas drilling by Emily Hornback, WCC Organizer In early May, Western Colorado Congress joined with two other groups in formally protesting the proposed management plan for more than 1 million … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2015
Win on “Pickle Law” tops WCC’s 2015 legislative scorecard by Rachel Zatterstrom, WCC Organizer While the 2015 state legislative session, which ended on May 6, was not one of the Colorado General Assembly’s more productive performances, it was an exciting … Continue reading
by Emily Hornback, WCC Organizer Bob Arrington called it. Writing in the Spring edition of WCC’s newsletter, the Clarion, he predicted that meaningful reform was unlikely to come out of Gov. John Hickenlooper’s Oil and Gas Task Force, which was … Continue reading
by Emily Hornback, WCC Organizer The latest chapter of Battlement Mesa’s ten-year campaign to keep drilling out of the community is about to begin, as Ursa Resources prepares to apply for permits from Garfield County and the Colorado Oil and … Continue reading
Help protect Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) of our foods! TODAY (May 6th) is National Call-In Day to Pres. Obama (Call Toll Free 888-793-4597) Consumer and farm advocates fought for more than a decade to get country of origin labels … Continue reading