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May 6, 2025: Colorado nonprofits work to overcome cuts; What ‘climate realism’ means for green energy

By Chandra Thomas Whitfield
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Miranda Zamora, of Denver, loads boxes of packaged scone mix onto a pallet at Women’s Bean Project in Denver on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. The nonprofit offers on-the-job training in a food manufacturing business, as well as career services, life skills and case management for women facing chronic unemployment, recidivism, welfare dependency and other challenges.

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May 6, 2025: Colorado nonprofits work to overcome cuts; What ‘climate realism’ means for green energy

Federal funding cuts are creating a domino effect for Colorado nonprofits as they work to figure out what's next. Then, Secretary of Energy Chris Wright says he's not a climate change denier; he's a climate change realist. What does that mean for alternative sources of energy? Plus, author Tommy Orange's commencement message for the graduating class of Fort Lewis College in Durango.

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