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23.08202008/23/2020
3 Ways To Start Encouraging Your Kids to Live Sustainably

3 Ways To Start Encouraging Your Kids to Live Sustainably

By Jessica SlatteryIn SustainabilityTags composting, family activities, recycling, Sustainability, Sustainable Broomfield, sustainable family, Sustainable tips

Children are our future, and for our future to be sustainable, we need to encourage and teach our children about sustainability as soon as possible. ...

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17.08202008/23/2020
Why We Don’t Have Curbside Composting in Broomfield & What You Can Do Until We Do

Why We Don’t Have Curbside Composting in Broomfield & What You Can Do Until We Do

By Brianna HallinanIn Composting, SustainabilityTags Backyard Composting, compost, Compost Club, composting, local government, sustainability advocacy, Sustainable Broomfield

Biggest Hurdle One of the main reasons Broomfield hasn’t adopted a curbside composting service yet is that we have multiple trash haulers operating in the...

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12.08202008/19/2020
Sustainable Broomfield: Summer 2020

Sustainable Broomfield: Summer 2020

By Brianna HallinanIn SustainabilityTags Sustainability, Sustainable Broomfield, Sustainable group

Sustainable Broomfield has had an eventful summer! Due to the impacts felt by COVID-19, we anticipated having to hold all our meetings online, but on...

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12.08202008/12/2020
14 Sustainability Tips: Save The Earth, While Saving Money

14 Sustainability Tips: Save The Earth, While Saving Money

By Brianna HallinanIn SustainabilityTags save money, Sustainability, Sustainable Broomfield, Sustainable tips

1. Shop at thrift or consignment stores instead of buying brand new. 2. Eat less meat. Fruits, vegetables, and grains are better for the environment,...

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04.08202008/04/2020
Climate Action Challenge: Start An Environmental Initiative in 90 Days

Climate Action Challenge: Start An Environmental Initiative in 90 Days

By Brianna HallinanIn ProjectsTags Climate action challenge, climate adovocacy, climate change, environmental initiative, get involved, Sustainable Broomfield

Read below for an exciting opportunity from Green Team Academy to help create actionable environmental change in 90 days! 2020 International Climate Action Challenge: 1,000...

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04.08202008/04/2020
Broomfield  Advisory Committee on Environmental Sustainability (ACES): July Update Briefing

Broomfield Advisory Committee on Environmental Sustainability (ACES): July Update Briefing

By Brianna HallinanIn AdvocacyTags environmental sustainability, sustainability advocacy, Sustainable Broomfield, zero waste

ACES Update Presentation Catherine Drumheller, a member of Broomfield’s Advisory Committee on Environmental Sustainability (ACES), was a featured presenter at our July Sustainable Broomfield meeting. This...

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04.08202008/04/2020
Gardening with Native Plants: A Low Water, Restorative Solution

Gardening with Native Plants: A Low Water, Restorative Solution

By Brianna HallinanIn GardeningTags gardening, low water plants, native Colorado plants, native plants, restorative plants

At our last Sustainable Broomfield meeting, Sarah Schweig, the Broomfield CSU Extension Director & Horticulture Agent, presented some great information on native alternatives for commonly...

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The Plastic Pollution Coalition is hosting a Webinar at 4pm MST on January 27 on Global Human Health and Ocean Pollution

Dr. Phil Landrigan is a leading epidemiologist and pediatrician, and Director of the Program for Global Public Health and the Common Good at Boston College. The webinar will discuss findings from his latest report, Human Health and Ocean Pollution, and how we can reduce exposure to plastic pollution and its toxic impacts.
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Interested in having discounted organic produce delivered to your door? Curious how you can prevent excess or "imperfect" produce from entering the landfill?

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Broomfield wants to hear from you! Share your thoughts on future transportation initiatives via the link below.How often do you think about transportation programs and projects in Broomfield?
Take this short 3-question survey to give feedback about how you view this council priority: bit.ly/2LfyqRf

Visit bit.ly/3pNIlvJ to give your feedback about transportation in 2021!
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Looking for a way to recycle your Christmas tree? Broomfield has eight dropoff locations open through Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021.

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Tree Branch Recycling Program | City and County of Broomfield - Official Website

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Residents can bring tree branches for recycling.
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The City and County of Broomfield is looking for your feedback on water policies and plans for 2021. Make sure your voice is heard by sharing your ideas here:
www.broomfieldvoice.com/2020-council-priorities.Your feedback is needed! What input, ideas, and suggestions do you have for Broomfield's policies and plans focusing on water?

Before the pandemic and based on nearly 300 community comments, City Council developed their 2020 priorities. While navigating the public health and financial crises caused by COVID-19, significant accomplishments have been made and the next steps have been identified to continue progress on these important community goals into 2021.

Give your input and ideas on the next steps through Broomfield.org/Priorities. City Council will discuss your input at their Focus Session in early 2021.
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