Our Purpose
The impacts of climate change are happening now and will continue into the foreseeable future. The Eagle Valley community believes climate action is an urgent priority so that current and future generations of citizens and guests can enjoy a flourishing year-round economy, recreational experiences, and a healthy, resilient ecosystem that enhances the well-being of all.
Our Goal
To reduce Eagle County greenhouse gas emissions 50% by 2030 and 80% by 2050.
Climate Action Collaborative
Working Groups

Buildings

Energy Supply

Materials Management

Natural Climate Solutions

Transportation

Water
Latest Climate Action Collaborative Blog Posts

Sustainability Tip: Break Up with Your Car This Summer
Summer is right around the corner, and it is the perfect time to Break Up with Your Car. Dump that gas guzzler and treat yourself to what you truly deserve: fresh air, lower emissions, and a commute that doesn’t involve a $5 a gallon heartbreak. It’s never been easier to ghost those...

Soaring Emissions: The Environmental Impact of Air Travel, Tourism, and Shopping Convenience
Travel is something we all experience at some point—whether it's a quick getaway to recharge, a trip to visit loved ones, or frequent travel for work. For many, air travel is a regular occurrence. On average, Americans fly at least 1.5 times a year (round trip counts as one trip), and this trend is...

Resolve to Be Greener: Easy Ways to Live Sustainably in the New Year
In admitting a potentially unpopular opinion, I’m personally not one for New Year’s resolutions. I tend to follow traditions of bioregional seasonality and view the deep winter of January as a time for continued rest, respite, and inward reflection.In some ways, it feels out of tune to set...
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