It's "good for the Earth but also dignity for the body itself." That's how our guest describes human composting, which is now legal in the state of Colorado. How it works and what to consider in today's Colorado Matters podcast cpr.org/show-episode/o…

With NPR's Tim Mak, we listen to 20-year-old recordings -- as the NRA strategizes its response to the Columbine High School shooting... and whether to cancel the gun group's annual convention days later in Denver. It's in today's Colorado Matters podcast: cpr.org/show-episode/n…

It's estimated people create 25% more waste during the holiday season than at other times of year. What are the two biggest sources of that waste? Wrapping paper's not one of them... Having a happy sustainable holiday on today's Colorado Matters cpr.org/show-episode/d…

A church at the heart of the Hispanic community in southwest Colorado and a homestead where Black residents sought respite from racism are highlighted in this year's endangered places list. The evolution of preservation in the Colorado Matters podcast cpr.org/show-episode/f…

Adams County DA Brian Mason confirms that fentanyl is connected to the five people found dead in a Commerce City apartment. The 4 month-old is stable and there was another adult transported to the hospital. No word on whether the baby's parents were among the dead.

On this Presidents Day, we revisit conversations about the Founding Fathers, the evolving role of the First Lady, and the White House chefs and kitchen staff who influenced presidents on Colorado Matters cpr.org/show-episode/f…

Mike Nelson Denver7 News CPR News NWS Boulder AMS Station Scientist Committee Here's that interview. Thanks for joining Colorado Matters Mike! I look forward to our regular discussions about climate and Colorado weather. cpr.org/show-episode/f…

The convergence of weather, climate & wildfire risk. Listen to my interview about the Marshall Fire & the connection to climate change. ⁦CPR News⁩ Denver7 News⁩ ⁦NWS Boulder⁩ ⁦Climate Central⁩ ⁦American Meteorological Society⁩ #cowx #climatechange cpr.org/show-segment/t…

On this Earth Day, did you know buildings account for about 40% of greenhouse gas emissions globally? On today's Colorado Matters, making federal buildings in our state eco-friendly. Plus we revisit ways to make your yard both pretty and sustainable. cpr.org/show-episode/a…

Memorial Day is first and foremost about remembering those who died defending our freedom. Today we re-share stories of service and sacrifice, from the Honor Bell to the often untold trauma of war in the Colorado Matters podcast cpr.org/show-episode/m…

On this Labor Day, we re-share a Colorado Matters special; a labor of love for a family-owned and operated eatery in Englewood that's overcome pandemic and supply chain obstacles. A day in the life of a restaurant in the Colorado Matters podcast cpr.org/show-episode/s…

The U.S. Supreme Court takes up a second free speech case from Colorado. CPR justice reporter Allison Sherry puts the debate into perspective. Hear her reporting Colorado Matters plus an eye-opening history of the Postal Service. cpr.org/show-episode/f…

Addresses in Colorado are like... Denver: 410 Taft Denver suburbs: 1276431 Pinebrookhurstwood Court Lane Prospect New Town: Daytime Dance Party Circle Grand Junction: 312 D 1/64 Road

In Denver Hockey Coach David Carle’s office, this plant will soon move to make room for the 10th championship team photo. (He added that it’s a fake plant, so there will be no loss of life.) Our interview with Carle airs Wednesday on Colorado Matters.

Hello from Highway 287 between Lamar & Springfield! The wind turbines are rotating something fierce here. I’m on the road for Voter Voices, our election-year project to learn what’ll drive your vote. Fill out our short survey and help shape our coverage: cpr.org/2024/04/03/vot…

The Limon Leader is part of the Voter Voices project — wherein you help shape election coverage statewide. I joined editor Catherine Thurston to talk to folks and put up flyers at the post office and library here. What issues matter to you? The survey: modules.wearehearken.com/cpr/embed/1165…