Beer Not Water

Regardless of how you feel about the upcoming election, here's a great shout out to the sustainability focus of New Belgium, who's doing a lot of CONSERVE, as well as produce energy:

Colorado Voters Get Revved Up Over Energy Policy : NPR Some voters in the swing state's Larimer County say too much federal regulation is keeping the U.S. overly reliant on foreign oil. Others argue the government should help businesses move toward sustainability.

It's not too late to get a ticket to Save the Ales! We can't wait to taste all the great brews tomorrow night! Come out and join us!

Save the Ales Colorado Environmental Coalition is the largest state-based citizens' group committed to conserving our clean air, water and open spaces. CEC works to protect Colorado's environment by educating and mobilizing citizens, providing technical and organizing assistance to environmental organizations and...

New Belgium Brewing and others are doing a whole lot to keep their beer from tasting like ash after the High Park Fire. Cheers to that!

New Belgium: Burn restoration critical to prevent beer from tasting like wildfire | The Coloradoan | Think of the High Park Fire restoration efforts in terms of beer. Runoff from the burn area is likely to alter the flavor of tap water taken from the Poudre River, and the beer brewing process isn't able to filter those flavors out of your Fat Tire.

Cans vs. Bottles - the battle wages on!

Thoughts on Beer Cans vs. Beer Bottles I like beer. You like beer. We all like beer. But that doesn’t mean we’re not picky about the beer we consume. Beer isn’t always just beer. There are

Some articulate words on the need for brewers to conserve water. This one comes from like-minded folks in Chicago:

Beer manufacturers address water shortage issues through conservation Across the country, breweries are joining the movement for water efficiency. Craft breweries, such as Chicagos Goose Island Brewery, are leading the way to s...

Banning reusable containers altogether: smart or impulsive?

To beer, or not to beer? 'Can ban' slows tourism - US News and World Report NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas (AP) — When it comes to new laws, Texas usually saves its bewilderment for ones from Washington. But this scorching summer, it's a single city ordinance on the popular Guadalupe River that is stirring frustration and confusion.

“It's a scientific process but the art is where each brewer brings in his [or her] individuality.”

Brewing of craft beers is no science, it's an art The brewers making up the Fitchburg Order of Ale Makers are popular at summer parties. Even the most amateur of hostesses knows that these guys (and gals) come bearing gifts.

Check out some of the still photos (above^) from the video tour that Beer Not Water went on about a month ago to document what some of Colorado's best microbreweries are doing to conserve water! And stay tuned on our website to see the end results of the tour!

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"Beer may, in fact, be a reason for civilization." Hmmm

History, Chemistry, and Cold Beer | Inside Science Thu, 2012-06-28 16:12 -- cnicolini Dark amber or brown glass greatly reduces UV light from spoiling the beer. Image credit: TheGiantVermin via flickr Rights information: ...

"What motivates people to conserve water?"...

Drought Watch 2012: Water conservation efforts in the High Country | SummitDaily.com Editor's Note: This is the second in a series of articles that the Summit Daily will run over the summer to keep the community informed about ongoin (read more)

The Flaming Gorge Pipeline affects the water that brewers on the Front Range and the rest of the state will use in the future. For more information, visit: http://www.ourcolorado.org/what-we-do/water/projects/

Flaming Gorge Pipeline Learn more about the proposed Flaming Gorge Pipeline. Video shot and edited by Pete McBride Photography. www.petemcbride.com