 Turning Environmental Values into Colorado’s PrioritiesPolitics and Environment in Colorado 2010 - Pete Maysmith Pete Maysmith will be discussing how politics in Colorado impact our environment. He will touch on recent past elections and how those outcomes have shaped environmental policy in Colorado and Washington. In addition, he will highlight the environmental community's legislative priorities for 2010 and discuss the challenges and opportunities the 2010 elections pose for greater environmental protections. He will report on the results of the just concluded Copenhagen Climate Summit and prospects for future action around climate change at the federal and international level.Pete is the Executive Director of Colorado Conservation Voters. Over the course of the last 18 years Pete has done on-the-ground organizing, run state and national field campaigns, lobbied at the city, state, and national level, done extensive earned media work, directed statewide candidate and ballot campaigns, run a statewide non-profit, and served as senior leadership staff of national organizations. For more information about Pete or Colorado Conservation Voters please visit www.coloradoconservationvoters.org Free Members Free Non Members 2/11/2010 7:30pm at Hallam Lake |