On May 25, RMCO launced new Colorado Climate Network to support local climate-protection programs in Colorado. The announcement was made by Mayors John Hickenlooper of Denver and Doug Hutchinson of Fort Collins and the executive directors of the Colorado Muncipal League and the Colorado Association of Ski Towns.

Last year we released a report (summary) documenting how the West's climate is already changing, with 70 percent more warming than the planet as a whole. Our previous reports showed how climate disruption threatens western national parks and the West's snow and water.