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In Colorado, gas could soon come with a warning label

Fast Company Tech

The Centennial State may become first in the nation to require retailers to warn consumers that burning fossil fuels releases air pollutants and greenhouse gases, known by the state of Colorado to be linked to significant health impacts and global heating. Yet the state is woefully behind in its compliance with federal air quality standards.

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These trains could carry giant batteries across Colorado and deliver clean energy to Denver

Fast Company Tech

SunTrain is currently working on a pilot project that would run between Pueblo, Colorado, and Denver. In Colorado, for example, Smith says theres a lot of renewable energy in the states southeast corner, which flows through the grid to Pueblo. The idea, he explains, is to use the existing U.S.

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An $8.4 Billion Chinese Hub for Crypto Crime Is Incorporated in Colorado

Wired

Before a crackdown by Telegram, Xinbi Guarantee grew into one of the internets biggest markets for Chinese-speaking crypto scammers and money laundering. And all registered to a US address.

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Visionlink Supports: 2023 Colorado Emergency Management Conference

VisionLink

Visionlink is proud to support this year's Colorado Emergency Management Conference. We'll be right in our backyard in Loveland, Colorado, February 14th-16th. We are honored to support the work of disaster relief professionals here in Colorado, across the US and territories, and internationally, as with relief operations in Turkey.

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Colorado’s landfills generate as much pollution as driving 1 million cars for a year

Fast Company Tech

Buried food scraps and yard waste at 51 dumps across Colorado generate an amount of methane equivalent to driving 1 million gasoline-powered cars for a year. Landfills are the third-largest source of methane pollution in Colorado, after agriculture and fossil fuel extraction.

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Help Colorado Now - Visionlink Tech Helps Fight COVID-19

VisionLink

Deployed by the State of Colorado, a new site for volunteers and donors is engaging helpful people across the state--by the thousands--who are heeding the Governor's call to volunteer and donate. You can join them here. Or catch up on the announcement from the Governor, and stories in the press.

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Solar panels help grasslands grow better during a drought, research shows

Fast Company Tech

Thats the result of a four-year study we conducted in a semi-arid grassland of northern Colorado. In Colorado, the combination of new electrical transmission infrastructure , abundant sunlight, and short vegetation that is easy to maintain have made grasslands a prime target for solar development. Read the original article.