Author: Susan Viebrock

If one of your New Year's Resolutions is to take action where you can to make a difference, writing for EcoWatch, Cassie Kelly outlines "10 Ways to Be a better Environmental Steward in 2018." Protecting the natural environment may seem overwhelming with increased natural disasters, melting sea...

Telluride's Sheridan Arts Foundation presents The Floozies live at the Sheridan Opera House on Thursday Jan. 11 and Friday, Jan. 12. Tickets are $25 GA on the floor and $35 reserved seats in the balcony, plus a $4 ticketing fee. Tickets and information: sheridanoperahouse.com or 970.728.6363 x5. Scroll...

This summer, the Telluride Ski Resort and The Peaks Resort & Spa is hosting a series of week-long wellness retreats – Live Longer Retreat –  to support your (recurring) New Year’s resolution to get healthy and live longer well. The program is led by Dr. Alan Safdi, a world-renowned internist and gastroenterologist...

If the current resident of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue is, urr, pressing your buttons, you might be up for some good news. Rachel Cleetus, the lead economist and climate policy manager with the Climate and Energy program at the Union of Concerned Scientists, is guardedly optimistic about...

Before the spiel about the awards, how about Telluride homegirl Oprah? (Ok, soon to be part-time homegirl.) President Oprah? The superstar's buzzworthy speech upon accepting the Cecile B.DeMille Award for lifetime achievement generated speculation about 2020. (Read the full speech in Time here.) And how did Telluride...

The Sheridan Arts Foundation (SAF), the non-profit that owns and operates the historic Sheridan Opera House, is proud to present its winter 2018 season. All tickets are for sale online at SheridanOperaHouse.com, or by calling 970-728-6363 ext. 5. (Please note: a $4 ticketing fee applies at all...

On Sunday, January 7, 3 - 5 p.m., at Telluride's five-star Wilkinson Public Library, hear from members of the Town of Telluride, the Town of Mountain Village, the Carbon Neutral Coalition, EcoAction Partners, the Pinhead Climate Institute and the Sheep Mountain Alliance, and learn how you can plug in to...

Here's some good news about climate change for a change – and more. This story from the World Wildlife Fund details "The Biggest Conservation Wins of 2017." It’s been a big year for conservation. Together we assured the world that the United States is still an ally...

In the final newsletter of 2017, the New York Times' Smarter Living editor Tim Herrera offers advice on "How to Be Happier, Safer, Healthier and Smarter in 2018." To welcome in 2018, here is some our best advice from this year for doing things better, whether...