Archives » November 6th, 2007

Ritter unveils Climate Action Plan

Gov. Bill Ritter catapulted the state into the greenhouse gas policing arena with the launch of the stat’s Climate Action Plan yesterday.
Calling climate change the nation’s greatest environmental challenge, Ritter outlined details of the plan at Coors Field in Denver.
The plan calls for two greenhouse-gas reduction goals: 20 percent below 2005 levels by 2020 and […]

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Panel pressing for FDA recall authority

An advisory commission is urging Congress and President George Bush to give the Food and Drug Administration authority institute product recalls instead of only being able urge business to do so.
The commission was formed in July after a number tainted products such as dog food, toys and toothpaste were recalled.
The panel is also urging the […]

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Old Colorado City dreaming of green Xmas

This year Old Colorado City will replace incandescent holiday lights with LED lights like the ones pictured here. Christmas lights photo courtesy of HolidayLEDS.com
Old Colorado City has traded in its old incandescent holiday lights for new LED lights.
The new bulbs are more efficient and offer a different kind of glow.
Planners of the annual “It’s Chistmas […]

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Nominations sought for business, art partnerships

The Colorado Business Committee for the Arts is seeking nominations for 21st Annual Business for the Arts Awards.
Nominations are being accepted for the following categories: Philanthropy, Innovation, Workforce and Workspace.
Companies can be nominated online, and the deadline for nominations is 5 p.m. Nov. 12.
For more information call, (303) 282-5135 or e-mail main at cbca dot […]

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