Colorado Today

Methane emission rules tightened, Jeffco tackles pine beetles, Christian Glass memorialized with new art center

September 24, 2026·14 min
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Colorado has long been a step ahead of the rest of the country when it comes to reining in methane emissions. New rules will help make sure the technology that does that is actually working. Then, some mountain homeowners are getting help to slow pine beetle damage on their land. Plus, four years after Christian Glass was killed by a sheriff’s deputy, his family has opened a new art center in his honor.Email us at coloradotoday@cpr.org. Colorado Today is supported by CPR’s members.Read more on the stories in today’s show: CPR’s Ishan Thakore on Colorado’s new methane emission regulations Independent reporter Amanda Williams on the proposed solutions to the pine beetle problem CPR’s Tony Gorman on The Creative Grounds arts Center in Lyons (story coming Friday) This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel. It’s edited and produced by Mateo Schimpf, Madilyn Rose, Jackie Sedley and Michael Hughes. The executive producer is Megan Verlee. Theme music by Pedro Lumbraño.

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