Tag: Energy Policy
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EDITORIAL: Natural gas is crucial to Colorado’s energy, climate goals
A new report released by Advance Colorado Institute amid the final weeks of the legislative session offers a timely reminder of the Polis administration’s nonsensical war on natural gas. Advance Colorado argues in the 27-page report that if Colorado wishes to pursue an energy policy that is both secure and sustainable — as well as…
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Can Colorado better source, produce rare earth minerals? Mining experts weigh in on how
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save President Donald Trump’s recent policy directives to cut the cord between China and the U.S. for rare earth minerals triggered by China’s retaliatory cut-off of certain critical minerals put a spotlight on the United State’s near-total dependence on China for minerals, products and materials essential…
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Common Sense Institute: Take politics out of Colorado’s energy policy
Gov. Jared Polis’ greenhouse reduction goals are not achievable, given the rapid infrastructure development the state would need and the gap in technology, according to a new report. The report from the Common Sense Institute criticizes policymakers for their narrow focus on electrification and ignoring the possibility of power disruptions arising out of new regulations that did…
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Metro Moves: OEDIT welcomes new executive director
The Office of Economic Development and International Trade this January welcomed a new executive director in Eve Lieberman, Gov. Jared Polis’ chief policy advisor and legislative counsel. Lieberman took over the role from Patrick Meyers on Jan. 1. Lieberman has served in legislative and policy departments, in addition to federal affairs work for Polis in…