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SB24-159 Media Coverage

We’ll update this post with additional media coverage as we find it. If you come across something we’ve missed, let us know.

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Mar 13, 24Colorado NewslineHow a pair of scissors helps explain the deepest divide in Colorado climate policy
Mar 1, 24Colorado NewslineColorado climate activists rally at Capitol to support oil and gas phaseout bill
Feb 16, 24The Center SquareBill would stop new oil, gas permits in Colorado by 2030
Feb 14, 2024CPR NewsColorado is set to consider a ‘fossil fuel phase-out.’ Here’s why that’s a big deal
Feb 14, 2024The Fence PostColorado oil and gas ban bill introduced by Jaquez Lewis, Priola
Feb 12, 2024The Denver GazetteColorado Democrats push to end new oil drilling by 2030
Feb 10, 2024Denver Business JournalColorado legislators push to end oil well drilling by 2030 (Paywalled)
Feb 10, 2024The Sum & SubstanceComing bills would ban new oil-and-gas wells, stop summertime drilling
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Anadarko Oil Spill: Timeline & Documents

An aerial view of the Champlin 41-4 #1 tank battery spill, taken on February 19, 2018.

On February 12, 2018, historical impacts were discovered during abandonment activities at the Champlin 41-4 #1 production facility. The release became State reportable on February 14, 2018, due to the quantity of impacted soil excavated. Soil excavation activities are ongoing and will be summarized in a forthcoming Supplemental Form 19 Spill/Release Report.

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Erie town trustees tell angry residents they were unaware of venting near school, launch probe

With the support of neighbors from surrounding communities, Erie residents voiced their concerns about the volatile organic compounds released at the plug & abandon operations near Aspen Ridge Preparatory School and the Kiddie Academy of Erie.

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Erie neighbors concerned about new gas pipeline close to homes

Once again, Jennifer Kovaleski from 7News is in Vista Ridge to talk about fracking. This time, it’s the raw natural gas gathering lines being installed within 100 ft of existing homes by Anadarko Petroleum. Once they start building units in the Red Tail Ranch development, homes will be even closer to this line.

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Erie neighbors host demonstration in front of nearby fracking site

The Erie Protectors hosted a community photo shoot to replicate a photo taken by concerned community members in December 2014 to protest Crestone Peak Resources’ activities at the Waste Connections and Pratt sites just north of Vista Ridge in Erie, Colorado. We had a wonderful morning meeting like-minded neighbors opposed to oil & gas activities in our neighborhoods.

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