Sustainability planner @BrendleGroup | Interests: active transportation, #climatechange resilience, adaptation | Former: @cudenvercap @npr @cprnews
Denver, CO
Joined September 2010
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Hey everyone! If you want to make a difference #ClimateActionNow, check out my story: I went from writing about problems in #journalism to fixing them in #urbanplanning. @CUDenverNews @CUDenver @cudenvercap news.ucdenver.edu/former-cpr…
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Fire Crews responding to Dinosaur Fire near Mallory Cave Trail, the 2nd switchback. Three air assets are en route, and the fire is slow-moving at this time. Reminder: Please do not call 911 unless you have an emergency. Crews are already aware of the fire.
ALT View of dinosaur fire photograph
ALT Photo do dinosaur fire
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A @boulder_fire PIO is en route to the NCAR fire and once we have a staging location for media, we will share it
@BldrCOSheriff
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Some important progress in Ft Collins! Fort Collins City Council gives final OK to land use code allowing ADUs, increasing density. #morehousingnow coloradoan.com/story/news/20… via @coloradoan
East @bouldercolorado is the BEST! Check out @TheCoffeeRide, which I stumbled upon when dropping off my car at the mechanic.
-> “We would not accept drinking water that is full of pathogens and looks dirty…But we’ve been living with air that is full of pathogens and dirty.” nytimes.com/2023/08/27/healt…
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🧵Tennessee Valley Authority is the biggest public power utility in US, which means it has unique tools to decarbonize life for 10 million people. But TVA hasn't been a first mover in modern clean energy; I wanted to find out why, and if that's changing
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We talk about low-attention disasters...approximately 18,000 homes in Chicago and nearby suburbs damaged in recent flood event chicago.suntimes.com/news/20…
GREAT @BoulderRL @tdrugan article on municipal water woes in @Lafayette_CO. Does good job of untangling the 💧 #climatechange and rising demand/growth many Western cities face: boulderreportinglab.org/2023…
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@GraceHood grew up in Davenport, Iowa, roughly 20 mins away from the world’s largest truck stop. At a young age, she noticed how the city’s planning impacted the day-to-day lives of its residents. Grace has started a career in urban and regional planning. news.ucdenver.edu/former-cpr…
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Brilliant piece from @JerusalemDemsas on Colorado's housing crisis and why it can't be solved by local govts alone.
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Fascinating push/pull as @cityofboulder updates its energy code--a key lever for #electrification change: boulderreportinglab.org/2023…
“…the center of scorching temperatures will once again almost certainly be the Southwest.” nytimes.com/2023/05/30/brief… #extremeheat #ClimateActionNow
GREAT reporting @BoulderRL @HerrickJohnny on upcoming zoning reform Boulder. This could help move the needle on 🏠 #HousingCrisis #affordability over time: boulderreportinglab.org/2023…
Heat Will Likely Soar to Record Levels in Next 5 Years, New Analysis Says nytimes.com/2023/05/17/clima… #ClimateEmergency
Honored and excited to be graduating today with my masters degree in urban and regional planning. Thank you to everyone at @cudenvercap—esp the professors. You made such a difference in my life!
Open house @cudenvercap for master’s students. Check out some of these amazing project posters!
