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Environmental stewardship, sustainable living and enlightened public policy in the Pikes Peak Region.

Wildfire seasons are intensifying, but what if the very fuels driving these fires could become part of the solution? In this episode, firefi...

Everything you ever wanted to know about our home watershed. Hear about water supply and conservation, creek restoration, the regional trail...

How does a small garden club grow into a powerful driver of community resilience? Host Ally Richardson and leaders from the Manitou Springs...

Colorado Springs Utilities wants to delay closing its last coal-fired powerplant. CSU is currently obligated under its clean energy plan to...

What if ten weekends could change the way you see your land, your home, and your future? Host Ally Richardson interviews three recent gradua...

ERC helps cut wasted energy consumption through energy-efficient home upgrades, now available to all households in their 27-county service a...

Shrinking your holiday footprint on the planet can seem daunting – but this episode offers tips to make it a joy. Peak Alliance for a Sustai...

Energy rates are changing, and so is the demand. Pikes Peak Permaculture’s Ally Richardson, frequent producer and cohost of the Peak Environ...

Unite Your World with the Arts! Some people might think that the concept of sustainability means only environmental sustainability. While su...

We begin to unravel one of the most complex and timely topics in the global energy landscape. Whether you’re a student, a policy maker, a pr...

Why is water such a hot-button issue in Colorado right now? Host/producer Ally Richardson dives into the heart of local water challenges wit...

Stuck on how to grow food in our region of Southern Colorado? Don’t know where to start? Feeling overwhelmed? Or shoot, do you just want to...

What can we expect in the future for both public and automobile transportation in the Pikes Peak Region? We hear from the Pikes Peak Area Co...

The state of housing affordability and attainability in Colorado Springs, and what the Pikes Peak Housing Network is doing to improve it. “C...

Ever stopped to wonder what’s in the air you breathe? From invisible pollutants to visible smog, air quality affects us all—whether we reali...

What do 68 monitoring sites and over $1.3 million annual investment in data collection tell us about Fountain Creek? Colorado Springs Utilit...

Spring is here, and it’s the perfect time to revitalize your space with sustainability in mind! Join Ally Richardson and Aaron Shaha, local...

A panel discussion with Fountain Creek Watershed District Executive Director Alli Schuch and Jim O’Donnell, author of Fountain Creek: Big Le...

Get an update on exciting Great Outdoors Colorado investments and work statewide, from Christopher Aaby, the Generation Wild Program Officer...

Components of nature connection and the basic skills that everyone's ancestors practiced. Host/co-producer Ally Richardson and guests Iraiah...

Learn about the comprehensive vision for future investments and stewardship, with a focus on downtown Colorado Springs. We’ll hear from Chri...

Chelsea and Melissa at 350 Colorado discuss hope and art, in addition to specifics on exciting events in CO Springs coming up in 2025. This...

There is a divide among sustainability advocates concerning urban development. At a glance, it may seem that halting all development would b...

Learn how local arts nonprofit Concrete Couch has turned a concrete dump into a community asset – a park and learning center. Caitlin Hannig...

Discover how the symbiotic relationship between our environment and our economic development can lead to a more sustainable future with nati...

What is a permablitz? Ally Richardson invites fellow permaculturists Alexandra Malecki and Beth Carbone to discuss this engaging social perm...

Learn about the GRIT Program that offers training in a brief conversational intervention used to support effective coping for those in your...

Learn how 350 Colorado can help you become a climate activist, or have more fun and be more effective if you’re already an activist. Chelsea...

Colorado’s Circular Economy Development Center facilitates connections in Colorado to create circular economy solutions using materials that...

Learn about deep nature connection, nature deficit disorder, great programming in the area, and ways we all can engage to feel a belonging a...

Join host Ally Richardson as she ventures to the opposite slope of Pikes Peak to converse with master herbalist Mari Marques. Explore how pl...

Discover practical ways to reconnect your home landscape with nature. Learn how to provide food, water, and shelter to support pollinator ha...

Learn about water resource limitations and challenges for Colorado and Colorado Springs. Scott Winter, project manager in Water Resources an...

Learn about a great resource in the Pikes Peak Region to help you recycle many items you can’t just toss into curbside recycling. This conve...

The Transition Town grassroots movement is a way you can impact your own neighborhood. Learn more about this as Peak Environment co-host All...

Katie Helm, Conservation and Sustainability Program Manager for the City of Fountain, provides an update on the city's sustainability effort...

Learn about City of Colorado Springs sustainability efforts – from both a strategic and an operational perspective. Ryan Trujillo, Deputy Ch...

What’s the law on plastic bags and polystyrene cups and take-out containers? What other legislation is in effect or potentially coming soon...

Why might you want to attend a permaculture design certification course offered in our region? Ally Richardson, a permaculture educator and...

Richard Skorman shares an environmental vision and a unique community building opportunity that can help with the restoration efforts of our...

Do you approach the holidays mindful of the environmental impact of shopping, gifts and food? This episode explores sustainable options for...

Current and upcoming legislation that will impact greenhouse gas emissions, energy efficiency, zero emission vehicles and consumer energy co...

Continue your deep dive into permaculture principles in the second part of a series hosted by Pikes Peak Permaculture. Acknowledging and pra...

We can enjoy the great outdoors most when we love and protect our cherished spaces. In this episode we get to know longtime nonprofit Leave...

Pikes Peak Permaculture begins a deep dive into permaculture principles in this Part 1 of 2 episode. Acknowledging and practicing these prin...

Learn how Denver Public Schools' Climate Action Plan was developed and is being implemented. DPS policy is to “be a national leader in estab...

Learn about the environmentally sensitive design and construction of the new Pikes Peak Summit Visitor Center and the Living Building Challe...

Permaculture elementary Environment Club, permaculture Earth Day Celebration, and a youth permaculture design course. Pikes Peak Permacultur...

How homeowners and the community can reduce wildfire risk and prepare for a wildfire event. Ashley Whitworth, Wildfire Mitigation Program Ad...

Have you heard of Permaculture? Join the Pikes Peak Permaculture's team as we introduce ourselves, permaculture and our mission here in the...