The Boulder Stand

How can a game help Boulder visualize its sustainable and alternative energy goals? Contributing writer Marisa McNatt shares a story from her travels to Copenhagen as a Climate Media Fellow to help explain.

Changing the Game: Boulder’s Clean Energy Goals, and How a Lego Game Shows How To Reach Them Editor's Note: Marisa McNatt researched information for this story while traveling in Copenhagen, Denmark as part of the Heinrich Böll Foundation's Climate Media Fellowship program. What if there were a way for Boulder to visualize what would happen if the city were to take more aggressive action fo...

So-called "ag gag" laws interfere with press freedoms, and put a damper on public health, animal welfare and environmental standards.

In Utah, the first state to try and prosecute a person under its ag gag law, the Animal Legal Defense Fund and PETA are taking the law to court for violating the First Amendment.

Read the op-ed here.

Op-Ed: Bag the Ag Gag Law In 2012 Utah became one of eight states to pass so-called “ag gag” legislation, criminalizing undercover investigations at factory farms, but it is the first state where this law is being challenged in the courts. In July the Animal Legal Defense Fund, with advocacy group People for the Ethical Trea...