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The Colorado Stormwater Center is providing the resources homeowners need to adapt their landscapes to use less water.
On Friday, a new environmental and infrastructure training program for youth of color celebrated its first group of graduates.
News News Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. A Denver Neighborhood Creates Green Space to Improve Community Health Members of Groundwork Denver, Denver Parks & Recreation, and community volunteers at the Platte Farm Open Space in Denver. Photo from Groundwork Denver Once a dumping ground for trash and industrial pollution, Platte Farm Open Space now has gardens, trails, and play areas enjoyed by the whole community. Apr 27, 2021 With the arrival of spring, Platte Farm Open Space, in the diverse, working-...
In Denver, a Former Brownfield Becomes a Park After a 14-year battle to bring the project to life, the Platte Farm Open Space brings much-needed green space to a north Denver neighborhood. April 1, 2021, 10am PDT | Diana Ionescu | "This past summer, the Center for American Progress and the Hispanic Access Foundation released a report finding that communities of color experience 'nature deprivation' at three times the rate of white Americans," writes Ambika Chawla. "According to the report, 74% of communities of color live in nature-deprived areas, with Black communities experiencing the ...
US Executive Branch Update – March 16, 2021 Wednesday, March 17, 2021 This report provides a snapshot of the US Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases. POTUS’ Schedule 1:40 p.m. EDT – The President departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews 2:00 p.m. EDT – The President departs Joint Base Andrews en route Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 3:30 p.m. EDT – The President visits a small business in Chester, Pennsylvania | Chester, Pennsylvania 5:45 p.m. EDT – The President departs Delaware County, Pennsylvania, en route Wilming...