Smoke and Ash Damage: Stakeholder Meeting

Virtual

Many Marshall Fire survivors are struggling with finding the proper insurance coverage and settlements for their homes that didn't burn down but were extremely damaged by smoke, soot and ash. This is why CO State Representative Kyle Brown helped to bring HB24-1315 forward. 

Nuclear Energy Information Service: A Night with the Experts

Virtual

Nuclear Energy Information Service: A Night with the Experts featuring Tami Thatcher a nuclear safety expert, researcher, and author. She will be speaking on The Downside of Expanding Nuclear Energy, Unspoken High Costs and Harm.

Climate Grief Circle – July Gathering

Virtual

In this virtual circle, we will witness our individual and collective grief and find ways of living and being in relationship to our beautiful planet. Together, we'll root in our unique faiths and cultivate collective resilience and hope -- and remain ever committed to taking action.

Know Your Rights: For Cause Eviction | Conozca sus Derechos: Por Desalojo con Causa

Virtual

“For Cause Eviction” (HB24-1098) has recently gone into effect after years of fighting for this historic tenant protection in Colorado. We will be hosting an in person training going over your new renter protections. Come learn about how “For Cause Eviction” will stop unjustified evictions and protect your record from an eviction. Spanish interpretation will be provided.

An Informed Review of the CEO’s Microgrid Roadmap

Virtual

Join us as Dr. Peter Lilienthal, Global Microgrid Lead for UL, LLC and a member of the Advisory Panel for the City of Boulder’s Partnership with Xcel Energy, gives us his informed opinion of the recently-released Colorado Energy Office Microgrid Roadmap.

Check In, Tech Up (1 of 3): Navigating IT Systems to Support the Work of Tribal Domestic Violence Programs and Shelters

Virtual

Managing operations for your tribal domestic violence program and/or shelter can be difficult, especially when the unexpected can occur. Having systems, practices and protections in place will help organizationally with growth, management, and to mitigate loss of time, data and services. Session 1 will focus on Data Use Technology, including data storage, data sharing, and data security applications.

How Virtual Power Plants Are Bringing Power to the People and The Grid

Virtual

This webinar, part of the Beyond Transmission series by Heatmap Labs, will focus on the key role of customer-side flexibility in the form of Virtual Power Plants (VPPs). Across the country, utilities are harnessing existing network and customer assets – from solar panels and car batteries to smart thermostats and water heaters – to create VPPs that can deliver a range of grid services, satisfy soaring electricity demand, and bring relief to congested grid infrastructure. And VPPs also provide opportunities to empower customers, keep costs low, and decarbonize the grid through flexibility.

NSF NCAR Explorer Series Lecture “When the lobsters march north: From expensive models to collaborative solutions to save America’s coral reef”

NCAR Mesa Lab 1850 Table Mesa Drive Boulder, CO 80305

What is the future we want for America's largest coral reefs? These delicate ecosystems support marine life and human endeavors, but climate change is threatening the existence of these natural, and human communities, alike. There are several climate models addressing marine life impacts, however the cost to run models is a barrier to the communities who need them most. Together with the model metrics and insight from community members, this research will provide adaptation techniques that are meaningful to the local community.

Plastic Free July Watch Party & Panel Discussion

Virtual

Plastic Free July may be coming to an end, but there's still so much to learn about plastic pollution and the many ways we can take action against it. To close out a month of education and activism, we invite you to join us for a watch party and panel discussion to learn about authentic solutions to plastic pollution. Hear from experts on what really works in plastics recycling and what is just industry greenwashing.