Congress is on recess this month, which means that many of your legislators are home – attending fairs, festivals and rodeos, and, in some cases, holding town hall meetings. These events are great opportunities for members of Congress to hear … Continued
A record number of Western Colorado Congress members participated in our People’s Lobby Trip to Denver at the end of February – which was a triumph by many measures! While some of the 19 participants were experienced citizen lobbyists, 10 … Continued
Mountain West voters weighed in on the Trump Administration’s priorities for managing the use and protection of national public lands in a new Colorado College State of the Rockies Project Conservation in the West Poll released today. The poll surveyed … Continued
PACE: Saving Money & Creating Jobs On November 1st, WORC hosted a webinar for members to learn more about Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) and how it can help conserve energy, save money, and advance our use of clean energy. The webinar … Continued
With politics heating up, it’s time to take a dive into how political parties approach energy policy on coal and climate change in the party platforms. Here’s a quick take on the on the party platforms of the Republicans, the … Continued
The Congressional recess means members of Congress are in their home state to hold town hall meetings, visit fairs and rodeos, and reconnect with constituents. These events are an opportunity to let your Representative and Senators know what you care … Continued
On July 11-13, WORC brought together ten leaders and four staff from five of eight WORC members groups to our Billings headquarters, the Home on the Range, for a meeting of the Clean and Renewable Energy Campaign Team. It was the … Continued
The following is a guest blog from Plains Speaking, Northern Plains Resource Council’s blog, by Ed Gulick. On Saturday, June 25, we celebrated the culmination of a lot of hard work by Northern Plains and Western Organization of Resource Councils members … Continued
Our new 25kW solar array, which with our existing 10kW array should provide us ample electricity for our needs. Renovating a long-empty grocery store into Montana’s first LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Platinum building was an intense project. … Continued
The following is a guest blog from Plains Speaking, Northern Plains Resource Council’s new blog, about a clean energy rally held in Billings, Montana, on March 29. SUSTAINABLE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS TODAY FOR A BETTER TOMORROW By: Joan Kresich This week, Senator … Continued