If you’re interested in getting involved to help address climate change here in Colorado, either at home, through your business, or in your community, here are some options. Sign up for newsletters to stay informed, explore climate change-related jobs and training opportunities, and learn how you can provide input on important policies and initiatives.
Newsletters
- The Colorado Energy Office’s Geothermal Program provides a periodic newsletter to stay informed on Colorado state geothermal opportunities.
- The Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) hosts a newsletter from the Air Pollution Control Division.
- The Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) hosts a newsletter from the Colorado Resiliency Office.
- The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) hosts a newsletter from the Colorado Water Conservation Board.
- Colorado Parks & Wildlife hosts a conservation-focused newsletter.
Work Opportunities
Looking for a job or career training addressing climate change in Colorado? Here are some key spots to find opportunities.
MyColoradoJourney.com
My Colorado Journey (MCJ) is the state’s free education and career planning platform with pathways related to climate change.
Job Quality Resources for Employers and Workforce Professionals
Colorado Workforce Development Council (CWDC) addresses the significant workforce gap to reach climate, infrastructure, and diversity goals in the State.
Energy Sector Career Pathway In Higher Education | Colorado General Assembly
This bill requires the creation of career pathways for job seekers in clean energy and CO2 mitigation as well as funding occupational education in the Colorado Community College System.
Weatherization Assistance Program Careers The Weatherization Assistance Program works with six dedicated weatherization service providers around Colorado to provide services to residents. If you are community-minded and interested in paid training opportunities and job security, you may be a great fit for the weatherization network.
Colorado Workforce Development Council leads to CWDC’s info page about the SPARC bill designed to help Coloradans get high quality jobs in the energy sector.