COLORADO’S 2019 CLIMATE ACTION PLAN

Payne Institute and Mines Advanced Energy Systems student researcher Madeline R. Macmillan writes about how the Colorado General Assembly House Bill 19-1261, originally introduced on March 21st, 2019, was signed into law May 30th, 20191. The legislation highlights the rising rates of greenhouse gas emissions, and the evidence of climate change in the state such as increased wildfire vulnerability, beetle infestation, and extreme heat.  November 11, 2019.