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The environment desk at Aspen Public Radio covers issues in the Roaring Fork Valley and throughout the state of Colorado including water use and quality, impact of recreation, population growth and oil and gas development. APR’s Environment Reporter is Elizabeth Stewart-Severy.

Environment America's main agenda is to save the bees

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A huge environmental issue in the Roaring Fork Valley and beyond is colony collapse disorder, in which beehives are being lost every year. Environment America is working to spread awareness of this issue through its No Bees, No Food campaign.

 

We talked with executive director of Environment America, Margie Alt and Kim Stevens, the state director of Environment Colorado, while they were in Aspen during the AREDAY Summit in June.

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