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The Rocky Mountain Institute is a “think and do tank” with roots in the Roaring Fork Valley, working to facilitate climate solutions around the world. CEO Jon Creyts says renewable energy is affordable and reliable, and that most countries are racing to adopt it. This story is part of our “On the Ground” radio series.
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On today's newscast: The city of Glenwood Springs is adding a new van to its on-demand bus service; Colorado is opening an online portal next week where the public can log misconduct by Immigration and Customs Enforcement; and The Department of Interior is taking next steps to set up the new U.S. Wildland Fire Service. Tune in for these stories and more.
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Marco Ugarte/APMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum quelled concerns on Monday about two recent movements of the U.S. military in the vicinity of Mexico that have the country on edge since the attack on Venezuela. -
Alex Brandon/AP"Considering your Country decided not to give me the Nobel Peace Prize… I no longer feel an obligation to think purely of Peace," Trump wrote in a message to the Norwegian Prime Minister. -
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Nichlas Pollier/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesA bipartisan congressional delegation traveled to Denmark to try to deescalate rising tensions. Just as they were finishing, President Trump announced new tariffs on the country until it agrees to his plan of acquiring Greenland.
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In a joint statement, leaders of eight countries said they stand in "full solidarity" with Denmark and Greenland. Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen added: "Europe will not be blackmailed."
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