As the Denver Zoo pushes ahead on a $3.3 million City Park plant to convert elephant dung and other waste to power, neighborhood groups and city leaders are demanding details on air quality impact and safety.
Neighborhood representatives recently became aware of an action by the Department of Excise and Licenses that deeply disappointed us and threatens to undermine the collaboration that neighborhood representatives thought we had developed with Excise and Licenses during the last 8 years. This motion will be brought to the Delegation at the September 12 meeting.
Dr. Paul Connett, Professor Emeritus in Environmental Chemistry at St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY. Dr. Connett addresses the health and safety concerns of waste to energy incineration as well as the benefits of ZeroWaste. This topic is timely in view of Denver Zoo’s plans to build and operate a solid waste incinerator at the Denver Zoo, in City Park.
At the October 2012 monthly meeting, the City asked INC to endorse Denver’s Measure 2A. The following is an explanation of INC’s position on Measure 2A. The position explanation was sent by letter to Evan Dreyer, Deputy Chief of Staff, City & County of Denver immediately following the October 15 Executive Committee meeting. Background: Under the measure, the city would …Continue reading →
Letters/Responses/Resolutions The following files are presented in PDF format. If you do not have this software, please click here for a free, safe download from Adobe or go to www.adobe.com . 2021 Dec 1 2021 Joint Letter, League Of Women Voters-INC Support Of Channel 8 March 22 2021 INC Motion To Support HB 21-1117 Feb 6 2021 INC Group Living …Continue reading →