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01 May THE NEW COMMUNITY COALITION BECOMES ECOACTION PARTNERS
It’s Official! We’re changing our name to EcoAction Partners (EcoAP). We’ve also updated our mission and streamlined our work plan and activities. Our mission is to inspire, initiate, and support collaborative community actions that enhance resilient economic, environmental and social systems. Our 2012 work plan...
16 Oct EcoActions Partners: Electronic Recycling Available Locally, 10/20
Telluride-based EcoAction Partners is pleased to partner with CORRecycling, Inc. to bring easy electronics recycling to the Telluride region. On Friday, October 20, 11 a.n. – 3 p.m., EcoAction Partners and CORRecycling, Inc. are accepting unwanted electronics for proper disposal/recycling at Carhenge Parking Lot in...
18 Sep ECOACTIONS PARTNERS: AUTUMN FALLS
One song really sums up my feelings about the seasons in Telluride. “If Ever I Would Leave You” is a love song, yes, but not just to a queen from her lover. It is a love song to the seasons in the mythical kingdom of...
18 Apr ECOACTIONS PARTNERS: SPRING IS SPRUNG
Springtime in the Rockies. Ah yes. We go from toasty warm, shorts and tank top weather to eight inches of snow, from dry roads to muddy ruts to icy pavement and back again in the blink of an eye. Telluride is quiet, but certainly not...
29 Oct Partnership with San Miguel Power to Incentivize Outdoor Power Tools!
Although often overlooked, gasoline-powered combustion engines in outdoor power equipment, such as lawn mowers, leaf blowers, and weed whackers, pollute heavily, negatively impacting local air quality and emitting greenhouse gases that warm the planet. U.S. EPA estimates that, hour-for-hour, operating the average gas mower produces...
12 Jun EcoAction in Action: SMPA IQ Weatherization Program
For an overview of EcoAction Partners (EAP) and to meet the team, go here. The second column of the monthly series, “EcoAction in Action,” was written by Burton Richards, EAP’s energy auditor. The Telluride region is known for wild swings in weather and temperatures. It...
03 Jun EcoAction in Action: Overview/Introduction!
Sustainability is defined as the capacity to endure in a relatively ongoing way across various domains of life. In the 21st century, the word generally refers to the capacity for Earth’s biosphere and human civilization to co-exist. Sustainability is the linchpin of Telluride’s EcoAction Partners....
19 May EcoAction: Spring Clean Up, It’s A Thing & It Is Happening Now, 5/21 & 5/22!
According to its website, EcoAction Partners is “a sustainability organization that tracks the regions greenhouse gas emissions and provides programs that reduce energy use and waste. EcoAction Partners is your source for all things sustainability – news, events, resources, and more.” And coming soon to...