Statement from the Southwest Energy Efficiency Project on today’s...
May 22, 2025 | SWEEP statement ——————— [WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, the U.S. Senate voted to block leading states Colorado and New Mexico from enforcing a suite of clean transportation policies...
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May 29, 2025 | SWEEP statementCaitlin Gatchalian, Nevada Representative ——————— The recent disclosure that NV Energy overcharged over 80,000 customers by more than $17 million is a reminder of the...
View ArticleSouthwestern senators voted to help us save money on gas. Tell them thank you...
June 6, 2025 | Travis Madsen, Transportation Program Director ———————————————————- What are your elected officials doing to help you save money and help create prosperity in your community? If you...
View ArticleAnnouncing: Housing Forward Colorado
Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP) launches pro-housing and smart growth campaign FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 16, 2025 Contact: Matt Frommer, mfrommer@swenergy.org __________ [DENVER, CO] –...
View ArticleExpanding housing choices in Colorado: Lessons from Portland’s middle housing...
June 23, 2025 | Max Nardo, Housing & Smart Growth Senior AssociateThis report was originally published at Housing Forward Colorado (a SWEEP project). ———————————————————- Across Colorado, cities...
View ArticlePower and progress: What Nevada’s 2025 Legislative Session meant for clean...
July 9, 2025 | Caitlin Gatchalian, Nevada Representative ———————————————————- The 83rd Nevada Legislative Session brought both promising wins and sobering roadblocks for clean energy and utility...
View ArticleENERGY STAR survives, that’s good news for the Southwest
July 25, 2025 | Josh Valentine, Communications Director ———————————————————- For more than 30 years, the ENERGY STAR® label has helped consumers and businesses identify products, homes, and buildings...
View ArticleDenver and Boulder choose people over pavement, eliminating outdated parking...
Local advocates celebrate Colorado cities’ leadership on parking reform to tackle housing affordability and climate change FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 5, 2025 Contact: Matt Frommer, Transportation...
View ArticleConservation and housing groups support new executive order rewarding local...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 13, 2025 Contact: Matt Frommer, Transportation & Land Use Policy Manager mfrommer@swenergy.org | 908-432-1556 __________ [DENVER, CO] – Today, smart growth advocates...
View ArticleUntapped potential of RTD’s Neighborhood EcoPass
A low-cost policy to speed Colorado’s shift to sustainable, affordable communities August 27, 2025 | Max Nardo, SWEEP and James Flattum, Greater Denver TransitThis report was originally published at...
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