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Colorados Bully Governor Says He Will Sue Fort Collins to Overturn Fracking Ban
2013-02-27 20:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Governor of Colorado, John Hickenlooper says he will direct the State of Colorado to sue Fort Collins to overturn its fracking ban. In a precedent setting vote, last week the Fort Collins City Council voted to ban fracking in Fort Collins city limits. The very next morning, the Colorado Oil and Gas Association--the industry trade group representing oil and gas companies--issued a statement saying they would sue Fort Collins to overturn the ban. Now seven days later in a televised interview, the...
Fort Collins Chamber bestows awards at annual dinner
2013-02-23 18:25:52| Waste Management - Topix.net
Curt and Nancy Richardson, co-owners of OtterBox, were the top award winners Wednesday at the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce annual dinner at the Hilton Fort Collins.
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Fort Collins Bans Fracking as Democracy Comes Alive in Colorado
2013-02-20 17:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: If you dont fight for what you want, you deserve what you get. --Van Jones Almost exactly nine months ago on May 22, 2012, I wrote an editorial in the Fort Collins Coloradoan newspaper, Fort Colllins Should Ban Fracking. And yesterday, on Feb. 19, a sharply divided Fort Collins City Council voted 5-2 to ban fracking in the City of Fort Collins. Nine months ago the conversation around fracking was relatively new in Colorado and few people and environmental groups were directly addressing...
In the City: Fort Collins improving tools for better public access
2013-01-21 06:56:49| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Over the course of the past few years, the city has worked to improve opportunities for public engagement in city activities.
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