Wilson Op-Ed on Fossil Fuels, Skiing Published in Colorado Sun

October 5, 2021

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In his co-authored op-ed, "Fossil fuels are threatening Colorado skiing," Associate Professor of Geography and the Environment Robert Wilson discusses what's needed in a truly robust climate-funding agenda, including electricity-grid improvements supporting wind and solar farms, green energy development that leverages fossil fuel industry workers’ technical skills, and a Civilian Climate Corps. The piece was published in the Colorado Sun.

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