Apr 12, 2024 | 2024 Podcasts, Podcast
There is no shortage of public policy to pass through in Colorado in 2024. Legislators are trying to address a state in the throes of a housing affordability crisis, an infrastructure crunch, a crime wave, a post-inflation economic climate, a surge in migrants from...
Mar 13, 2024 | 2024 Research, Energy & Our Environment, Research
This analysis details the impacts across the economy, public revenue, and GHG emissions, resulting from an oil and gas permitting ban outlined in SB24-159.
Oct 25, 2023 | 2023 Podcasts, Energy & Our Environment, Podcast
In an ideal end state, Colorado’s energy would be affordable, reliable, and leave the smallest possible environmental footprint. To achieve this, energy would be appreciated as a central force that enables progress—rather than being viewed by legislators and...
Nov 13, 2020 | 2020 Podcasts, Podcast
In the aftermath of Colorado Senate Bill 181, passed in 2019, the Colorado Oil & Gas Conservation Commission has undertaken a bounty of rulemakings. Among them is a reconsideration of setbacks from both buildings and wildlife areas.
Nov 13, 2020 | 2020 Research, Energy & Our Environment, Recent Research
Common Sense Institute examines the economic impacts of just one of the recommended new rule changes from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation: State-determined wildlife habitats.