If the idea of installing a solar panel in your home sounds too expensive, have you considered installing it in your garden?
Colorado has the most extensive solar garden- the Uncompahgre Community Solar Garden, which began operating in February 2021. No, the garden is not a first; it is the 22nd solar garden in Colorado, allowing anyone across the state to rely on its solar power.
The switch to solar energy in Colorado was heightened when Polis signed the Community Solar Gardens Modernization Act in 2019. The Act provided for more extensive gardens, like the one on which the Uncompahgre garden rests on. The aim was…
A Guide to Denver Farmers Markets
Exploring Denver’s Farmer’s market during the summer can be an exciting task. However, the coronavirus pandemic has caused a disruption even in the market. Nonetheless, we are hopeful that things will go back to normal.
Farmers have always been the backbone of the economy. Although COVID-19 may have come with social distancing guidelines and strict food preparation guidelines, it is all for the best and is designed to keep everyone safe.
If you are hunting for fresh …
The Top 4 Sustainable Businesses in Denver that You Should Purpose to Support
We all have our unique reasons as to why we love Denver. It could be the numerous amazing outdoor opportunities the City offers, or it could be the unmatched sense of community. Whichever your reason for loving Denver, we need to keep sustainability in mind.
To promote our growing environmentally friendly City, we have come up with a list of some local businesses that are passionate about taking care of the environment. Whether you are a guest or a full-time resident of the City, consider supporting …
How Significant is the Oil and Gas Industry in Colorado’s Economy?
A recent report conducted by a national industry group shows that the oil and gas industry provides numerous jobs for residents of Colorado. The industry is said to support an average of 271,000 indirect jobs and 69,000 direct jobs.
On a national scale, the report indicated that the industry helps support 2.5 million direct and 8.8 million indirect jobs in the country, contributing 5.6% of available jobs.
While the report is necessary as the country struggles to get back on its feet after the pandemic, there are concerns about whether the number was inflated. Tom Sanzillo, the acting director of financial analysis in the …