Community action/Colorado
Colorado community action
Sustainability initiatives
- Colorado Transition Network
- Sustainable Ways, volunteer community organization, Wet Mountain Valley, in the Southern Central Rockies of Colorado.
Community energy
Wikipedia: Solar power in Colorado, Wind power in Colorado
Cycling activism
Bike information form the City of Boulder - Community Cycles
Wikipedia:
- Bike paths in Colorado (category)
- Boulder, Cycling: Boulder, well known for its bicycle culture, boasts hundreds of miles of bicycle-pedestrian paths, lanes, and routes that interconnect to create a renowned network of bikeways usable year-round. Boulder has 74 bike and pedestrian underpasses that facilitate safer and uninterrupted travel throughout much of the city. The city offers a route-finding website that allows users to map personalized bike routes around the city. In May, 2011, B-cycle bike-sharing opened in Boulder with 100 red bikes and 12 stations.
Food activism
more video: "Growing Our Urban AgriCULTURE" Grow Local Colorado potluck, 2010
Boulder food rescue - Grow Local Colorado - LocalFoodShift.com
Open spaces
Colorado is home to four national parks, seven national monuments, two national recreation areas, two national historic sites, three national historic trails, one national scenic trail, 11 national forests, two national grasslands, 41 national wilderness areas, two national conservation areas, eight national wildlife refuges, 44 state parks, 307 state wildlife areas, and numerous other scenic, historic, and recreational areas. [1]
Sharing
Sustainable transport activism
GO Boulder - Wikipedia: Hiking trails in Colorado (category)
Resources
Citizens data initiative
Maps
Maps of Boulder's Transportation System
News and comment
2017
Community Reacts To Solar Farm: 'Hey, I’m Not Polluting', Sep 20 [2]
Denver to Get its First Tiny House Village for the Homeless, Jul 6 [3]
5 Ways the Denver Public Library Supports the City's Homeless Population, Jun 8 [4]
2016
“Boulder Commits To Going 100 Percent Renewable” Sep 1 [5]
Pedal-power and Precision Revolutionize Food Rescue in Boulder, Jul 26 [6]
2015
Colorado Man Transforms Backyards into Micro Farms, October 12 [7]
Interwiki links
Wikipedia: Colorado, Water in Colorado