Scientists Find Bacteria That Eats Plastic
And now for some good news. We curated this story titled “Scientists Find Bacteria That Eats Plastic.” It was written by Jordan Davidson for EcoWatch. German researcher
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EcoAction: Climate Education & Action Initiative, 2/27
Save the date. EcoAction Partners will be participating in the Community Climate Education & Action Initiative launch event on Thursday, February 27, 5:15 p.m., at Telluride
Mountain Village: In-Home Composting Program
To learn more about new in-home composting initiative in Mountain Village visit townofmountainvillage.com/compost or call (970) 369-8236. The Mountain Village Green Team is proud
Mountain Village: Single-Use Plastic Reduction Initiative Announced
To learn more please visit townofmountainvillage.com/plastics or call (970) 369-8236. In July 2019 Mountain Village Town Council approved a voluntary single-use plastic reduction i
To Your Health: Conquering Aging
Dr. Alan Safdi, a world-renowned internist and gastroenterologist with encyclopedic knowledge of mind-body wellness and preventative medicine, posts on Telluride Inside… and Out
Mountain Village: Community Incentives Focused on Environment
The Town of Mountain Village is investing more than $170,000 in community incentive programs focused on the environment. For more information about each program please visit townof
EcoAction Partners: Green Grant Award Recipients
Earlier this year, the Town of Telluride, along with EcoAction Partners as the administrator, sought applications for Telluride Green Grants, an exciting new grant program for loca
Telluride Mushroom Festival: “Rad Tradd” Cotter Back With Exciting Updates!
Since 1981, the Telluride Mushroom Festival has celebrated all things mycological, from the newest advancements in mushroom science to its famous mushroom cook-off. The 39th ann
Telluride Mushroom Fest: Dr. David Nichols, Renaissance in Psychedelic Research
Since 1981, the Telluride Mushroom Festival has celebrated all things mycological, from the newest advancements in mushroom science to its famous mushroom cook-off. The 39th ann
Mountain Village: Incentivizing Composting Units
For more information about composting units in Mountain Village, contact program coordinator Zoe Dohnal at dohnal@mtnvillage.org or visit the website. As part of its goal to be zer
Climate Change Causing “Eco-Anxiety”
One definition of existential angst is becoming aware of the possibility that life lacks meaning, causing an extreme form of anxiety and a feeling of despair or hopelessness. Since
Mountain Village: Offering Property Owners Deep Savings on Solar
For more information about the Town of Mountain Village’s solar panel initiative, please contact Drew Harrington at dharrington@mtnvillage.org or please visit our website a
The Nature Conservancy: July Events
In July, the Colorado office of The Nature Conservancy is hosting a series of event in the Great Outdoors, family fun. But TNC operates all over the world. Part-time Telluride loca
TSRC Town Talk: “Using Nature’s Blueprint to Build a Sustainable Energy Future,” 7/9!
The Telluride Science Research Center hosts Dr. Yogi Surendranath of MIT. His talk, titled “Using Nature’s Blueprint to Build a Sustainable Energy Future” contin
TSRC Town Talk: Dr. Forest Rohwer, “Making the Future for Coral Reefs (and Everyone Else),” 6/18
The Telluride Science Research Center hosts Dr. Forest Rohwer. His talk, titled “Making the Future for Coral Reefs (and Everyone Else),” continues a seven-week series
Telluride Mushroom Festival: Lincoff Scholarship Winner Announced
Since 1981, the Telluride Mushroom Festival has celebrated all things mycological, from the newest advancements in mushroom science to its famous mushroom cook-off. The 39th ann
EcoAction Partners: Telluride Green Grants
A new grant program supports local businesses and residents in reducing carbon footprint. Telluride Green Grant is funded by the Town of Telluride and administered by EcoAction Par
Telluride Foundation: Workforce Education Thru Apprenticeship Program
Naturita-based boutique law firm Bachman Law LLC is getting a little help from a Nucla High School student, while also training the community’s next generation of legal professio
EcoAction Partners: Last Dollar Solar Garden & More
If you’d like to learn more about Telluride’s Last Dollar Solar Garden, follow the updates on EcoAction Partners. The Last Dollar Community Solar Garden, develop
Climate Change Important to Record Numbers of People
We curated this story by Olivia Rosane in EcoWatch because, for a change, there is something positive to report on the climate change front. A record number of Americans now say th
Schultheis: “Deep in Bears Ears Country”
On Dec. 4, 2017, newly elected President Donald Trump decided to shrink the Bears Ears region of southern Utah, downsizing by 85 percent (or more than a million acres) a monument
9 Renewable Energy Highlights of 2018
Climate change challenges facing the world in the New Year leaving you feeling blorft? (Check out Tina Fey.) Here’s an antidote: some good news from Jeff Deyette and the Unio
EcoAction Partners: Intro to C-PACE, 1/8
Telluride’s EcoAction Partners announces an introduction to the Colorado Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy Program. The event takes place Tuesday, January 8, 12 R
Could Seaweed Save the Ocean from Plastic?
Remember the 21-year-old, disaffected hero who starred in the blockbuster film “The Graduate”? Ben was portrayed as smart but aimless, so a well-meaning friend of the f