FCSG Statement on Climate Action Plan Progress Work Session Item

 Statement updated on August 31, 2016  On August 30th, Fort Collins City staff gave a presentation to City Council on progress toward implementing the 2015 Climate Action Plan (CAP). Staff addressed “branding”, the vetting process…

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FCSG Statement on the Appropriation of General Fund Reserves for CAP Programs

 Statement updated on July 24, 2016  On June 21st, City Council voted unanimously (5-0, with Gino Campana and Ray Martinez absent) on first reading to spend $1.545 Million from prior year reserves in the General…

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Position Statement on a City-Wide Ban on Fracking

The Fort Collins Sustainability Group has serious concerns about the impact of hydraulic fracturing (fracking) on the environment. We are particularly concerned about the impact of fracking on the atmosphere. Because of our concern about…

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FCSG Statement on Oil and Gas Exploration Within City Limits and Fracking

The Fort Collins Sustainability Group (FCSG) has a number of concerns about oil and gas exploration within city limits and hydraulic fracturing. Those concerns include:  • Oil and gas extraction, particularly when hydraulic fracturing is…

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