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December 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM

Tell your U.S. House representative: Defend 45 million acres of trees

Environment Colorado Forty-five million acres of trees are on the chopping block -- this bill could permanently protect them all.John,The songs of the wild forest are rich and layered. The chirps of birds lilt above the soft rustle of leaves tossed in the breeze. Frollicking fox kits yip as…

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November 29, 2025 at 3:58 PM

Trees in these three wild forests are on the chopping block

Environment Colorado The Forest Service could open 45 million acres of national forests to logging.John,Far from our bustling streets and busy lives, quiet forests await.It's not a fairytale -- these lands exist, for now. But if the federal government erases protections for wild forests, th…

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November 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM

We need a better approach to extreme weather. Your story can help us get there.

Environment Colorado Research & Policy Center Your voice can make a difference. Experienced an extreme weather event? We need our leaders to take more frequent and severe weather disasters seriously. Your story can help us show them why.Share your story John,The first half of 2025 was t…

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November 24, 2025 at 4:06 PM

Alert: This bill could make it easier to kill whales, dolphins, sea otters and more

Environment Colorado This could be deadly for sea otters, whales, manatees and more.John,Out among the crashing ocean surf, half a dozen dolphins leap out of the water together in perfect sync. A humpback whale dives into the depths, flipping its iconic tail. Sea otters bob and float on a b…

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November 23, 2025 at 4:53 PM

You're invited: Tips for a zero waste holiday webinar

Environment America The holiday season doesn't have to come with environmental consequences. Join us to discuss ways to celebrate the holidays without the environmental impact.Register now Happy holidays, John!Every year, the holiday season generates enormous amounts of waste. From gift givi…

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November 21, 2025 at 4:50 PM

Meet one beloved marine mammal that's on the rebound

Environment America Since 1972, the Marine Mammal Protection Act has protected marine mammals. Here's one that has benefitted from its protections.John,Gray seals were once hunted to near extinction. But these beloved ocean mammals have officially entered their comeback era.Since 1972, the M…

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November 19, 2025 at 4:38 PM

Tell Trader Joe's: Reduce single-use plastics

Environment Colorado Unpacking groceries shouldn't result in piles of wasteful plastic packaging.John,A whale was found dead with 88 pounds of plastic in its stomach -- much of it from single-use food packaging.1That whale isn't alone. From turtles and birds to marine mammals, the nonstop f…

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November 16, 2025 at 5:11 PM

What national forest should you visit next? Take our quiz to find out.

Environment America There's 154 national forests: Our quiz will help you choose the next one to visit.John,We're lucky enough to live in a country with 154 national forests spanning more than 190 million acres. But with so many options, choosing which forest to visit can be overwhelming.1But…

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November 15, 2025 at 4:43 PM

Deadline Nov. 21: Protect critical arctic wildlife habitat

Environment Colorado Irreplaceable caribou, polar bears and migratory birds could lose their homes.John,One of the most remote and sensitive wildlife habitats in America is about to be destroyed.The Bureau of Land Management is proposing opening up 18 million acres of the Western Arctic for…

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November 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM

Celebrate the holidays with National Clothing Swap Day

Environment America Help us reduce waste this holiday season by hosting a clothing swap.Hi John,The holiday season is approaching, and we're all starting to feel the pressure to make our holidays memorable by buying a bunch of new stuff. All this shopping is tough on our pocketbooks, but it …

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November 10, 2025 at 3:47 PM

Tell Lowe's: Help protect the world's largest intact forest

Environment Colorado Logging is eating away at the world's largest intact forest: Lowe's can help protect it.John,Each spring, pregnant woodland caribou journey to remote corners of the North American boreal forest to give birth and raise their calves, often returning to the same site year …

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November 9, 2025 at 4:21 PM

These three places are too special to mine

Environment America What is copper mining? How does it threaten three of America's most wild places?John,Three of America's most special and wild places could soon be opened up to copper mining -- a practice with potentially devastating consequences for the ecosystems, wildlife and communiti…

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November 5, 2025 at 3:33 PM

Tell your U.S. senators: Logging won't "fix our forests"

Environment Colorado The so-called "Fix Our Forests" Act is closer to becoming law than ever before.John,The U.S. Senate is preparing to vote on a bill that could sentence millions of acres of trees to the chopping block.The "Fix Our Forests" Act could fast-track logging projects across the…

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November 3, 2025 at 4:13 PM

Tell Walmart: Stop the sale of bee-killing pesticides today

Environment Colorado Bee and other insect populations are collapsing, and a major cause of this decline can still be found on Walmart's shelves.John,Something's gone missing from America's landscape.Fewer bees hum and dart between wildflowers, fewer butterflies drift through gardens. The fa…

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November 1, 2025 at 4:20 PM

Why are there only 28 red wolves left?

Environment America The red wolf is known as "America's Wolf," but we may lose them forever.John,The lethal impact of a fast-moving car. The sharp crack of a gun shot. A patch of woods lost forever to development. On any given day, America's last red wolves may face one or more of these thre…

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October 29, 2025 at 2:36 PM

Tell Orville Redenbacher's: Popcorn could help save bees

Environment Colorado Bees are in trouble. This popcorn company could be their unlikely champion.John,When we think of popcorn, we imagine nights at movie theaters, the smell of salt and melted butter, maybe even the sensation of kernels caught in teeth.But did you know that this beloved sna…

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October 26, 2025 at 5:10 PM

Join our webinar: The future of Colorado's public lands

Environment Colorado Research & Policy Center Protect Colorado's public lands. We're hosting a community conversation about Colorado's public lands.RSVP John,I'm excited to invite you to a webinar on the future of Colorado's public lands.You can RSVP today.This is a chance to hear from e…

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October 26, 2025 at 3:55 PM

Bats!

Environment Colorado Brilliant, beautiful bats.John,We're approaching October's end and the bat silhouettes hung in windows and suspended from ceilings can mean only one thing: It's Bat Week!Okay, maybe they're just Halloween decorations, but that doesn't mean bats don't deserve their own h…

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October 23, 2025 at 3:12 PM

Tell Costco: Cut plastic, save wildlife

Environment Colorado Costco can play a big role in stemming the tide of plastic waste by reducing the amount of plastic on their store shelves.John,More than 8 million tons of plastic end up in the ocean each and every year.1Most plastic doesn't break down, so every piece of stray packaging…

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October 22, 2025 at 3:31 PM

How to keep your drinking water safe

Environment America Research & Policy Center Hear from experts on how to keep toxic chemicals like PFAS out of your drinking water.John,You, I, and millions of Americans could be drinking water contaminated by toxic PFAS, increasing our risk of cancer and other health threats.1Join us th…

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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]

October 21, 2025 at 1:29 PM

Meet three forests threatened by logging

Environment Colorado So much of this could be lost if the Roadless Rule is repealed.John,Since 2001, the Roadless Rule has been protecting more than 45 million acres of wild forest in the U.S. from destruction from road construction, logging and mining. These swaths of remote nature are hub…

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October 20, 2025 at 2:07 PM

Tell your U.S. senators: Take PFAS off military bases

Environment Colorado PFAS could seriously harm service members.John, Serving in the military involves a lot of risks, but there's no reason for PFAS to be one of them.Congress is considering legislation that would delay a ban on PFAS-laden firefighting foam on military bases. Doing so would…

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October 19, 2025 at 3:19 PM

Red wolves are on the brink of extinction: Join us to learn about their recovery

Environment America Research & Policy Center With an estimated 28 red wolves left in the wild, learn more about these creatures and how to support their recovery.John,Red wolves used to roam the Southeast, from North Carolina to Texas. Now, they're limited to just eastern North Carolina.…

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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]

October 16, 2025 at 2:06 PM

How can we save the bees in Colorado?

Environment Colorado All 50 states have taken some action to save the bees -- but many still have a long way to go.John,Without bees, the world would be a much less colorful place: If pollinators disappeared tomorrow, more than 80% of the world's flowering plants would be unable to reproduc…

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October 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM

How can a single seed kill 80,000 bees?

Environment Colorado If we keep dousing seeds in bee-killing pesticides, pollinators won't stand a chance.John,Our nation's farmland is now 48 times more toxic to pollinators than it was 25 years ago. The biggest culprit? Neonics -- a class of pesticide that wreak havoc on bees' nervous sys…

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October 5, 2025 at 3:56 PM

Seismic testing can crush baby polar bears

Environment Colorado The destruction starts long before the first oil well is dug.John,As temperatures drop and the days grow short along the Arctic's Southern Beaufort Sea, a female polar bear journeys to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's Coastal Plain to dig her den.There she will sta…

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October 1, 2025 at 4:33 PM

From our hive to yours, we'd like to say thank you

Environment Colorado Supporters like you help keep our flowers blooming and bees buzzing.John,Bees are some of the busiest stewards of our planet. They keep flowers blooming, crops producing and ecosystems thriving. But when bees are struggling, it's up to all of us to step in and help out.…

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October 1, 2025 at 12:12 AM

6 hours left: Our hive needs you, John

Environment Colorado Bees need our help now. We can't spare a moment.John,There are just a few hours left until the end of our Fall 2025 Drive to help save the bees.Bees are spiraling toward death as neonicotinoid pesticides poison entire hives. Last year, beekeepers reported one of the wor…

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September 30, 2025 at 6:02 PM

A teaspoon of pesticides toxic enough to kill a billion bees

Environment Colorado In just the last month, hundreds of gallons of bee-killing pesticides were sold on Amazon.com.John,All it takes is a teaspoon. That tiny amount of pesticide is toxic enough to kill a billion bees.1These pesticides are so potent, what seems like a negligible amount is th…

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September 30, 2025 at 1:04 PM

Starting now, our hive is matching donations to save the bees

Environment Colorado Donations received before midnight tonight will be matched, up to $10,000 nationwide. Fall 2025 DriveDeadline: Midnight tonightMatch: Up to $10,000 nationwideWill you donate to double your impact for the bees?MATCH MY GIFT John,Neonicotinoid pesticides attack a bee's ne…

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September 29, 2025 at 1:54 PM

Help us bring bees back from the brink

Environment Colorado Bees make our world go round, now it's our turn to help them.John,Rampant pesticide use, habitat destruction and climate change have caused bee populations to plummet.1But what if the tide was turned?Imagine a world where bees can thrive.Crops are interspersed with stri…

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September 28, 2025 at 2:52 PM

The 'insect apocalypse' has begun

Environment Colorado Where did all the bees go?John,Where did the bees go?The days of insect-coated windshields are in our rearview mirror. It's a sign that nature is in crisis.Driving through thick clouds of bugs was once a common occurrence on road trips. But insects -- and, most alarming…

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September 27, 2025 at 2:35 PM

Join our hive: Fuzzy bumblebees are on the brink

Environment Colorado Before these bumblebees go extinct, we have to stop the widespread use of pesticides that are killing them.John,There are half as many bumblebees today as there were 50 years ago.1The endangered rusty patched bumblebee has declined by 87%. The Franklin's bumblebee hasn'…

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September 26, 2025 at 3:05 PM

Before bees, the world bloomed differently

Environment Colorado Bees evolved alongside flowers, changing the planet in the process.John,Bees weren't always pollinators. And early flowers? They lacked color, scent and nectar.For 100 million years and counting, flowers and bees enjoyed a beautiful evolutionary partnership. Flowers ada…

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September 25, 2025 at 2:36 PM

Confusion, shaking and death: What neonics do to bees

Environment Colorado Pesticides are turning our farmlands into toxic minefields for pollinators.John,A tiny bumblebee, about the size of a fuzzy pebble, hums busily between flowering plants. She's on a mission -- to scoop up as much pollen as she can and return to her buzzing hive, where sh…

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September 24, 2025 at 3:51 PM

Take action: It's time for Amazon to ditch bee-killing pesticides

Environment Colorado Neonics are killing bees; we're calling on Amazon to do something about it.John,Bee populations are plunging across the globe, but gallons of bee-killing pesticides are still being sold.Neonicotinoid pesticides don't discriminate. It could be a honeybee, an American bum…

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September 23, 2025 at 2:17 PM

"Death spiral": Beekeepers report the worst bee die-off ever

Environment Colorado Beekeepers are reporting the biggest bee die-off in history. Here's how Amazon can help. Fall 2025 DriveGoal: $30,000Deadline: Midnight, Sept. 30Donate now to help save the bees.DONATE John,Bees have been dying off at an alarming rate ever since the introduction of a de…

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September 21, 2025 at 3:37 PM

Tell Amazon: Stop selling bee-killing pesticides

Environment Colorado We're urging Amazon to prioritize pollinators over pesticides.John,A bumblebee's day is spent bobbing between blooms, collecting nectar and pollen to bring back to her colony's nest. It's a busy existence, but one she's perfectly adapted to.When she first lands upon a g…

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September 20, 2025 at 3:06 PM

Three ways we can help stop 'the worst bee loss in recorded history'

Environment Colorado Some bee species are teetering toward extinction ... but states are taking action.John,Nature is sounding its alarm bells.Hundreds of native bee species are on the brink of extinction, and this year, millions of honeybees died in what some are calling "the worst bee los…

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September 19, 2025 at 5:41 PM

A personal thank you for defending our forests

Environment Colorado I'm excited to share how we came together for our wild forests over the last three weeks.Hi John,Environment Colorado and our coalition partners and allies just delivered nearly 500,000 public comments to help save 45 million acres of forests from the chopping block.Tha…

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September 16, 2025 at 2:50 PM

Tell the Forest Service: Don't open the Tongass National Forest to more logging

Environment Colorado Don't miss your chance to speak up for the trees.Don't miss your chance to speak up for the trees, John.Right now, 45 million acres of wild forest are on the chopping block. And there are just a few days until the Forest Service stops accepting public input.1Help save t…

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September 14, 2025 at 4:25 PM

These three wild forests are on the chopping block

Environment Colorado Towering forests in 36 states and Puerto Rico are on the chopping block.John,Logging and mining could tear down 45 million acres of our national forests.1Towering forests in 36 states and Puerto Rico are on the chopping block -- from New Hampshire's White Mountain Natio…

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September 12, 2025 at 3:43 PM

Tell your U.S. senators: Save the Bee Lab

Environment Colorado Cutting funding for this bee research department would make it a lot harder to save the bees.John,Bee colonies are collapsing and wild bee species are hurtling toward extinction.Right now, a small but mighty department that helps protect bees could lose its funding -- a…

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September 9, 2025 at 2:33 PM

Victory: Landmark lawsuit to tackle plastic pellets

Environment America This landmark lawsuit can be a roadmap for tackling plastic pollution.Good news, John!Our state group PennEnvironment just settled a landmark lawsuit against Styropek USA, a company that was illegally dumping plastic into the Ohio River just north of Pittsburgh.1PennEnvir…

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September 8, 2025 at 2:22 PM

Three threatened animals that need roadless forests

Environment Colorado More than 220 threatened species live in roadless areas -- these are three of them.John,Across the country are expanses of wild forest that have for decades grown unfettered by road construction and industrial logging. These remote places, known as roadless forests, she…

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September 6, 2025 at 2:50 PM

Tell Whole Foods: It's time to phase out single-use plastics

Environment America Single-use plastics hurt wildlife -- why does Whole Foods have them?John,Every day, 2,000 truckloads worth of plastic are dumped into our waterways.1 Much of it is single-use food packaging from grocery stores.Whole Foods is one such supermarket whose aisles are lined wit…

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September 5, 2025 at 2:48 PM

Deadline Sept. 19: Defend 45 million acres of national forest

Environment Colorado Only two weeks left to defend our wild forests.John,There are only two weeks left to make your voice heard for our wild forests.Logging and mining could tear apart the forests where we hike, camp, fish and more. The Forest Service is planning to eliminate protections fo…

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September 2, 2025 at 3:39 PM

Take action: Glyphosate harms both wildlife and humans

Environment Colorado Let's act on this opportunity to finally phase out glyphosate.John,The potent weedkiller glyphosate was originally intended to kill weeds. Just weeds. But convincing evidence points to the reality that glyphosate is also killing bees and butterflies.1,2We simply can't a…

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August 31, 2025 at 3:04 PM

Meet three roadless forests we're working to defend

Environment Colorado Without roads, the logging industry can't get to these mature and old-growth trees, so they're kept safe from the chainsaws and bulldozers.John,More of our national forests are on the chopping block right now.45 million acres of national forests around the country are a…

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August 29, 2025 at 2:37 PM

Tell the Forest Service: Protect Tongass National Forest from logging

Environment Colorado We only have three weeks to generate as much public support for our forests as possible.John,Logging could soon start tearing down 45 million acres of national forest, including parts of Tongass National Forest.1The Forest Service just released its proposal to strip the…

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