CHAFFEE GREEN FLIERS
- Bokashi Composting Method
- Dropoff Locations for Household Goods
- First Steps to Living with Less Plastics
- Quick guide to Zero Waste
- Reduce Food Waste
LIKE MINDED ORGANIZATIONS
- Envision Chaffee County
- Salida Chamber
- Buena Vista Chamber
- Buena Vista Solar Share
- Walking Mountains
- Cloud City Conservation Center
- One Percent for the Planet
- Plastic Pollution Coalition
- Greenpeace: Call for a Plastic Free Planet
- Solar Energy Companies
COMPREHENSIVE PLANS FROM AREA TOWNS IN COLORADO
- This is Chaffee County https://www.gigshowcase.com/EndUserFiles/31158.pdf –
- https://cityofsalida.com/_site/wp-content/uploads/Complete-Comprehensive-Plan.pdf
- http://www.buenavistaco.gov/DocumentCenter/View/78/Comprehensive-Plan?bidId=
- County of Boulder Sustainability Plan
- City of Boulder: https://bouldercolorado.gov/climate/climate-sustainability-division
- City of Aspen: / Canary Initiative https://www.cityofaspen.com/543/Energy-Efficiency
- Eagle County: https://www.eaglecounty.us/Sustainable/Healthy,_Efficient_Buildings/
MEDIA
- August 25, 2019 Denver Post – Colorado recyclers caught in chokehold of rising costs
- August 24, 2019 Plastics: What’s Recyclable, What Becomes Trash – and Why
- June 6, 2019 The Deep Sea is Full of Plastics
- Salida’s Longfellow Elementary School switches from plastic to metal cutlery. Read more.
- May 25, 2019 – Chaffee County Landfill is approved by The Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) to purchase a Komptech grinder. Read more.
- May 15, 2019 – Angel of Shavano, No Longer Accepting Plastic #3-7. Read More.
- UPS Sustainable Packaging – many companies (including Patagonia) choose to ship carbon neutral with UPS (and use sustainable packaging).
- How to End the Food Waste Fiasco
- March 28, 2019 Europe Bans Single Use Plastics, can Glitter be Next?
- March 22, 2019 The Great American Cardboard Comeback
- March 15, 2019 Ark Valley Voice Interviews Mickey Barry, Angel of Shavano on The Realities of Recycling.
- Angel of Shavano: http://www.chaffeecountytimes.com/free_content/recycling-rule-revised/article_64fe185c-6b5f-11e8-a71a-3ffe5fb2c53e.html
- Chaffee Green: http://www.chaffeecountytimes.com/community/just-say-no-to-plastic/article_369f749c-6b64-11e8-8cad-7b33870d6c41.html
- CoPIRG Foundation The State of Recycling in Colorado 2018. Read more.
- March 7, 2019 – Colorado law that bans municipalities from banning plastics.
- March 5 – What happens now that China is not accepting our trash?
- March 2 – A Brewing Problem – How Bad are K Cups?
- February 19, 2019 –Facebook Video: #CleanEnergyForAll Governors are igniting change