Denver Climate Action, Sustainability & Resiliency
@DenverCASR
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Taking #ClimateActionNow for 700K Denverites. Part of the @CityofDenver. *This page is not monitored 24/7*
Denver, CO
Joined October 2015
Executive Director Liz Babcock talked with @cprwarner to discuss the actions @TheCityofDenver is taking to tackle the climate crisis. 🎧 Take a listen ⬇️
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Denver is one of the few U.S. cities with an office dedicated to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and responding to the local effects of climate change.
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Our Disposable Bag Fee Program Administrator, Natalie, talked with @cprwarner about how the city uses the disposable bag fee. The fund supports innovative programs that help the Denverites save money and reduce waste. Take a listen ⬇️ https://t.co/0NHbCjKVWM
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State started charging for single-use bags and one CPR listener wanted to know where that money goes.
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When that Pumpkin on your Stoop begins to Droop, Bring it to Us! LeafDrop Sites are open the next three weekends & weekdays through November. Visit https://t.co/GpHLmIyCMX for drop site locations & a coupon for free compostable leaf bags while supplies last.
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Denver's newest solar garden has one of the largest agrivoltaics projects in the U.S.! Built at @denverbotanic Chatfield Farms, this solar garden generates extra power to provide energy bill credits to 150 @dps_k12 families. https://t.co/MOvp7Mu1yw
@NREL @lifeatmckinstry
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Heat Pump Water Heater & Heat Pump Air Conditioner (and furnace). They won Halloween.
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challenge accepted here in Denver @rewiringamerica
tired: the neighbor who hands out raisins on halloween wired: the neighbor who hands out heat pump cookies on halloween rewired: the neighbor with a homemade heat pump costume who hands out full-sized candy bars + Rewiring America brochures about going electric on halloween
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A home energy audit can help you identify which weatherization upgrades are best for enhancing your home. ✅ Proper insulation ✅ Air sealing windows or doors ✅ Installing efficient heat pumps or ACs Celebrate #WeatherizationDay with savings: https://t.co/bbGsicZPZ0
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Colorado rolls out first phase of a new federally funded program for climate-friendly homes
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The latest funding announcement doesn’t open applications for the rebates many homeowners have been waiting for, but those are on their way in 2025.
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Thank you, Denver, for your enthusiasm to make the switch to e-bikes all year long! Applications for October are now closed. Rebates will return in 2025. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date:
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Denver's e-bike rebate program opens today, October 29, at 11 am. If you're planning to apply for a rebate, have your documents ready for upload. We expect all rebates to be claimed within ten minutes. More info: https://t.co/d9K0bhj6DO Application: https://t.co/TMEasUgb0C
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Denver's e-bike rebate program opens today, October 29, at 11 am. If you're planning to apply for a rebate, have your documents ready for upload. We expect all rebates to be claimed within ten minutes. More info: https://t.co/d9K0bhj6DO Application: https://t.co/TMEasUgb0C
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Join over 9k Denverites cruising the streets with their e-bike! E-bike rebates return on Tuesday, October 29, at 11 a.m.! Save up to $300 off an e-bike or $500 off an e-cargo bike. Residents who qualify for the income-qualified rebates save up to $1,400: https://t.co/5OuD1aoTgR
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This #InternationalDayofClimateAction, we celebrate the great work Denver has done to cut pollution and waste. 16 solar canopies built, over 1,000 trees planted, and over $600K awarded to help businesses go green...oh my! And we're just getting started: https://t.co/Eik7nBV2I5
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Colorado ranks high among states in U.S. for renewal energy! https://t.co/hAj56I6o7s via @CBSNews
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Environment Colorado Research & Policy Center shows that the state continues to rely on solar, wind energy.
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Colorado is leading the nation in electric vehicle access and we are proud to see the impact that Electric Vehicles are having on our air quality while saving Coloradans money. https://t.co/dp0XcLonSZ
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🌱 Want to grow food in Denver? From community gardens to urban farming resources, the food resource hub has tips, tools, and support for every level of gardener. Get started on your green journey today: https://t.co/4Wg44JIjvO
@DDPHE
#UrbanFarming #DenverGardens
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Last chance to register for the current round of SolarSwitch. The current program is saving people an average of $5,293 on a high-quality solar installation! Receive a personalized recommendation on a solar installation when you register by 11/1: https://t.co/AP0kysUhDO
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Today, volunteers, community members and @DenverCASR planted native & climate-resilient vegetation along W 14th Ave as part of our pilot initiative to deliver green infrastructure & environmental benefits swiftly and in close collaboration w/community: https://t.co/44ebsd5HMe
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Installing a Laundry-to-Landscape system in #Denver? 🌿💧 Learn to divert water from your washer to your yard, saving you water and money! Sign up for @DDPHE free classes this Oct. at 📍 Red Rocks Community College: https://t.co/x07ClkrKLM
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E-bike rebates return on Tuesday, October 29, at 11 a.m.! Save up to $300 off an e-bike or $500 off an e-cargo bike. Residents who qualify for the income-qualified rebates save up to $1,400: https://t.co/5OuD1aoTgR
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Weekday drop sites are now open! Don't rake your leaves into the street; gather them up instead! We're encouraging Denverites to bag leaves in brown paper bags. Learn more: https://t.co/Wr04ziZGJC
@DenverDOTI
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Denver Solid Waste Management offers seasonal Leafdrop service at multiple locations. Weekend Service will end on 11/17 and Weekday service stops on 11/30.
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The @denverfoodrescue, with support from the Climate Protection Fund, purchased electric cargo bikes in 2021. With e-bikes, volunteers can transport heavier loads of rescued food over greater distances.
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