Author: Kevin Cross
FCSG Statement on the Fort Collins 2022 Recommended Budget
The Fort Collins Sustainability Group (FCSG) has reviewed the Fort Collins 2022 Recommended Budget to determine how well it aligns with the City’s climate commitments. …
Thank-you Letter to Fort Collins City Council for Approving Revised Utility Income Qualified Assistance Program
The cost of utilities is a burden that falls heaviest on those that can least afford it, so any changes that make it a bit…
FCSG Statement on Platte River Power Authority Board Appointments
Updated on May 22, 2021 Resolution 2021-060 includes, among other items, the appointment of the City Manager to the Platte River Power Authority (PRPA) Board…
Fort Collins City Council Candidate Questionnaire Results
Posted on March 14th, 2021 On April 6th, Fort Collins will hold elections for Mayor and City Council seats 1, 3, 4, and 5. Ballots…
FCSG Statement on Our Climate Future Plan
Updated on March 21, 2021 Note: This post updates our statement on the Our Climate Future Plan Draft published on February 8th of this year. …
FCSG Statement on the Fort Collins 2019 Community Carbon Inventory
Posted on January 29, 2021 With the release of the City’s 2019 Community Carbon Inventory on January 27, 2021 (about a year late, understandably due…
Coloradoan Can Do Better on Reporting Climate Crisis’ Link to Wildfires
Published in the Fort Collins Coloradoan on January 1, 2021 Most, if not all of the Coloradoan’s articles on Colorado’s record-setting 2020 wildfire season earlier…
FCSG Statement on Proposed 2021 City Budget and Follow-up Letter
The FCSG sent the statement below to City Council on October 7th. Council ended up not cutting the Air Quality or Climate Action Program budgets,…
NCP4CE Open Letter to Platte River Power Authority Board on Draft Integrated Resource Plan Report
Dear Board Chair Troxell, Vice Chair Hornbacher and Directors Bagley, Bergsten, Bernosky, Cunniff, Koenig and Marsh: Northern Colorado Partners for Clean Energy (NCP4CE) listened closely…
PRPA Should Not Build a Gas-Fired Power Plant
Published in the Fort Collins Coloradoan on September 19, 2020 The recent collapse of our economy and routine activities is the result of a microscopic…