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Ready for our climate future

Imagine a resilient, sustainable and thriving future.Beginning in 2024, the Larimer County Climate Smart Future Ready Plan [CSFR] was launched, a five-year initiative designed to confront some of the escalating risks associated with deteriorating air quality, changing weather conditions, and increased natural disasters.…

Posted: Department: Sustainability and Climate

Locations for drivers to find some juice

Three new public electric vehicle charging stations have been added at Larimer County facilities, bringing the total number of public chargers accessible to six.The chargers are part of a larger network of EV chargers in the northern Colorado region.   The three new EV charging stations are available 24 hours a…

Posted: Department: Sustainability and Climate

The Connection between Workforce and Sustainability

This quarter, we are highlighting Larimer County Economic and Workforce Development and their role in Climate Smart Future Ready (CSFR). Find out more through the below Q&A with Adam Crowe, an Economic Development Manager. What is Economic and Workforce Development…

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Knowledge Break Series

 Take a Knowledge Break with us—an engaging, snack-fueled series of quick, informative sessions over your lunch hour! Each month, we’ll explore topics like land protection, electric vehicles, energy efficiency, water planning, and more. Come curious, leave inspired…

Posted: Department: Sustainability and Climate

Local Organizations Work to Improve Active Transportation Infrastructure

This quarter, we are highlighting North Front Range Metropolitan Planning Organization (NFRNMO) and their role in Climate Smart Future Ready (CSFR). Find out more through the below Q&A! What are the NFRMPO and the NoCo Bike & Ped organizations and what is your role?My name is Jerome Rouser…

Posted: Department: Sustainability and Climate

County receives two silver awards for energy efficiency and renewable energy progress

Larimer County has received recognition awards from two environmental organizations for demonstrating significant progress in energy efficiency and renewable energy.The awards were presented today at the Board of Larimer County Commissioners Administrative Matters meeting.The Colorado Green Business Network [CGBN]…

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Community input needed for energy use ideas

Ever wonder if there could be better ways to use energy more wisely? As part of Larimer County’s Climate Smart Future Ready Plan,  we need your input to help us focus on energy solutions that benefit everyone in our community.How do we address the challenges of energy use, air quality, extreme weather and natural…

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Expanding Local Food Access to Equity Priority Communities

This quarter, we are highlighting the Northern Colorado Foodshed Project and their role in Climate Smart Future Ready (CSFR). Find out more through the below Q&A with Carli Donoghue, the organization's Executive Director. What is the Northern Colorado Foodshed…

Posted: Department: Sustainability and Climate

Focusing on Health Impacts from Climate Change

This quarter, we are highlighting CSU Extension and their role in Climate Smart Future Ready (CSFR). Find out more through the below Q&A with Christa Timmerman, the Health and Well-being Specialist for Larimer County CSU Extension. What is CSU Extension and your role there?Larimer County Office…

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Larimer Conservation District Championing Climate Smart Work

This quarter, we are highlighting the Larimer Conservation District and their role in Climate Smart Future Ready (CSFR). Find out more through the below Q&A with Gretchen Ruening, their Executive Director.  What is the Conservation District and your role there? The Larimer Conservation District (LCD) is a special…

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Keeping the Earth Green and Blue

Blue Arena at The Ranch has recently implemented an effective recycling program in partnership with PepsiCo termed Replenysh. This project informs the Climate Smart Future Ready circular economy goal of diverting materials from the landfill and expanding recycling. The Ranch transitioned from plastic to aluminum cups for…

Posted: Department: Sustainability and Climate