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156: Open Source

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155: Colorado Springs Bans Graywater

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154: The Rotten Roots of Project Taurus

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153: Green Business is Good Business - Join the Network!

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152: Biochar Turns Wildfire Fuels Into Climate Resilience

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151: Our Home Watershed - Fountain Creek Update

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150: Manitou Springs Garden Club

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149: Burning Coal Past 2030 Deadline - Colorado Springs Asks for Extension

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148: Before You Hire a Landscaper

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147: Cut Your Energy Bill with Help from Energy Resource Center

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146: Joyful Holiday Tips to Help Minimize Waste

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145: Bright Idea: Conserving Energy

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144: Arts and Culture in the Pikes Peak Region

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143: Clearing the Air about Nuclear - Exploring the Pros and Cons of Nuclear Energy

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142: Water Crisis

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141: Vermijo Community Garden

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140: Sustainability in Progress: Regional Transportation Planning Update

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139: Promoting Housing Affordability, Access and Production in the Pikes Peak Region

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138: Examining Air Quality in Colorado’s Pikes Peak Region

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137: Fountain Creek Water Quality – What the Data Tells Us

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136: Spring Cleaning - Every Nook & Cranny

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135: The Future of Fountain Creek - Panel and Community Discussion

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134: Connecting Colorado with the Outdoors - Great Outdoors Colorado and Generation Wild

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133: Wildtending, Ancient Skills, & Listening to Nature

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132: COS Creek Plan: Dramatic Changes for Monument and Fountain Creeks

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131: Art, Hope, and 2025 – an Update from 350 Colorado

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130: Shifting the Status Quo of Development

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129: Concrete Couch & Concrete Coyote – Art and Sustainability

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128: Ecosystems as Models for Restoring our Economies (to a sustainable state)

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127: Permablitz

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126: Life Happens. Be Ready

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125: A Fossil Free Future - Meet 350 Colorado

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124: Circular Economy Assistance for Colorado Businesses

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123: Deep Nature Connection

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122: Plants – Those That Take Care of Us

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121: Native Yards for Native Pollinators

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120: Water Conservation: Where We’re At and How to Be Part of the Change

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119: Overcoming Obstacles to Recycling

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118: Transition Towns - Community, Resilience, Independence, and Permaculture

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117 City of Fountain Sustainability Update

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116: Colorado Springs Sustainability Update

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115: Plastic Bags Update & Moving Toward Zero Waste: Policy Wins, Advice and Resources

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114: In and Outs of a Permaculture Design Certification

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113: Poor Richard's Rubbish Roundup

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112: Have Yourself a Low Impact Holiday

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111: Colorado Clean Energy Legislation

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110: Permaculture Principles - Part 2 of 2

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109: How to Love the Outdoors: Leave No Trace

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108: Permaculture Principles Part 1 of 2

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107: Denver Public Schools’ Climate Action Plan

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106: How the Pikes Peak Summit Visitor Center is Meeting Environmental Challenges

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105: Connecting Children to Nature with Permaculture

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104: Sustainability in Progress: Wildfire Mitigation

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103 Permaculture Education in the Pikes Peak Region

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102 Community Gardens, Sustainable COS and Westside Community Center

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101 Plans for Trails, Open Space and Parks

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100 El Paso County Parks Master Plan

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99 Where to Get Great Local Food

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98 Building Resilient Community Relationships with Land

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97 RetoolCOS: Modernizing Colorado Springs’ Zoning and Subdivision Policies

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96 Waste and Recycling in Colorado

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95 Sustainability in Progress: Climate Change in Colorado

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94 Arts and Culture in the Pikes Peak Region

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93 Colorado Water Plan 2023

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92 Green Standards for Stormwater Infrastructure

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91 Native Plants Support a Healthy Watershed

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90 Conserving Water at Home

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89 Our Water System and Meeting Future Demand Our Water System and Meeting Future Demand

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88 City of Colorado Springs Sustainability Efforts

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87 Convert Your CO2 Emissions into Energy Savings and Pollution Reduction for Families in Need

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86 Pups and Packs: Protecting Wolves in 2022

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85 Arts Vision 2030

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84 Car-Free Transportation in the Pikes Peak Region

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83 Environmental Design Projects: Integrating Social, Financial, and Legal Systems

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82 Profiting from the Peak

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81 Creek Week 2021 and the Watershed

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80 Quality of Life Indicators – Local Government Council Report

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79 Quality of Life Indicators: Demographics

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78 New El Paso County Master Plan

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77 Environmental Education in Colorado

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76 Backyard Gardens and Local Food

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75 Creating a Community Built Park: You Can Do It!

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74 Going Solar Made Easy – Solar United Neighbors

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73 Jack's Solar Garden

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72 Why the Climate Crisis is a Concern for Conservatives

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71 A New Era for the Bureau of Land Management?

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70 CO Greenhouse Gas Pollution Reduction Roadmap

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69 Drake is Closing - Now What?

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68 Northern Water’s Regional Water Efficiency Program

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67 Colorado College Students Take Local Action

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66 Sustainable Holiday

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65 Does This Flight Make My Footprint Look Big?

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64 New Energy Plan

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63 The New Energy Market

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62 Manitou Springs Forest Garden Initiative Kick-Off

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61 Creek Week Cleanup 2020

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60 Voices for Wolves - Proposition 114

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59 Updating the Regional Sustainability Plan

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58 Indigenous Land Management for Growing Food Locally

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57 The PFAS Story in El Paso County CO