Why Not Get a Heat Pump? 

November 2, 2026 Xcel is currently offering a temporary rebate of $15,000 that covers the Lowry area. Xcel’s normal rebate is typically in the range of $5,000 – $8,000 depending on the size of...

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Water You Waiting For? Your Trees Are Thirsty!

November 2, 2026 With Denver in a historic drought, lawn watering and spray irrigation have been prohibited since Oct. 1. Your trees, on the other hand, are still rooting for a drink and …...

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Leaf the Landfill Behind: Denver LeafDrop Is Here!

November 2, 2026 Let’s choose an environmentally friendly way to get rid of our fall leaves this year and send them to be composted instead of to a landfill. Last year, 14,042 Denver …...

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Denver Expands Composting …

November 2, 2026 Here’s What You Can Toss in Your Green Cart The Denver Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI) and its compost processor, Waste Management (WM), announced...

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Get Your House Ready for Winter

September 30, 2026 Living in Colorado for 20 years has taught me to always be prepared before going on a hike, i.e. check the weather & route conditions, and layer up. It’s also taught …...

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A Milestone Achievement

August 3, 2026 During the first three months of 2026, 53% of electricity in Colorado came from renewable sources, up from 43% in 2025, according to an Energy Information Administration report filed in...

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Climate Crisis Is Front-page News

July 7, 2026 Re: “U.N.: Next five years could smash temperature records,” May 29 news story. Banging the climate crisis drum: Last Friday, The Denver Post relegated a major U.N. climate report to...

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Start with an energy audit. End with a home that works for you.

June 4, 2026 Your home upgrade roadmap: a more comfortable home, lower bills and a cleaner future. Three proven steps to transform your home, improve your indoor air quality, save money from day...

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The Colorado Draught Is Severe – Do Your Part

May 5, 2026 At the “Fire and Water” town hall presented by LUN on March 10, Bea Stratton, Landscape Transformation Program Manager, Denver Water, provided practical suggestions for those of...

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Spring Into Climate Action: Get a Free Tree Planted on Your Street

March 30, 2026 With spring upon us, it’s the perfect opportunity to add shade and greenery to your street! Denver Parks and Recreation and the Denver Office of the City Forester are now...

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