Too much of a good thing? The environmental downside of the “Stanley cup” craze.
Disposable cups are an environmental problem. But what about overconsumption of the reusable containers that are supposed to replace them?
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Colorado air quality board votes to consider further cuts from dirty lawn tools
Commission will consider proposals on cutting ozone pollution from gas-powered lawn equipment this fall and vote in December.
Release: Green School Guide helps back-to-school shopping parents avoid ‘expired’ laptops
Guide helps avoid expired Google Chromebooks which no longer receive software support.
How to take action for International Compost Awareness Week
This annual week of awareness presents an opportunity for education and action
What is e-waste?
Electronic waste, or "e-waste," such as discarded smartphones, laptops, TVs and other devices can harm our environment and our health.
Denver Auto Show highlights new electric vehicles
As the Denver Auto Show kicks off this week, it's clear that electric vehicles have taken the main stage. With dozens of new models from dealers, consumers have more options in 2023 than ever before. From Audi’s compact Q4 e-tron to Ford’s F-150 Lightning pickup truck to Kia’s powerful EV6, the variety of electric vehicles are creating more opportunities for consumers to go electric and shows Colorado is poised to ramp up EV’s on the roads over the next few years.