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New development can be a tricky thing to manage under any circumstances. But in the foothills west of Denver, a proposed housing complex has sparked a different kind of conflict, rooted in two things that have taken on ever-increasing importance amid climate change in the already arid West: water, and the looming fear of wildfire. Sun writer Shannon Najmabadi joined Kevin Simpson to talk about how the mountain town of Conifer, population 8,000, has been roiled by plans to build 188 new units.

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New development can be a tricky thing to manage under any circumstances. But in the foothills west of Denver, a proposed housing complex has sparked a different kind of conflict, rooted in two things that have taken on ever-increasing importance amid climate change in the already arid West: water, and the looming fear of wildfire. Sun writer Shannon Najmabadi joined Kevin Simpson to talk about how the mountain town of Conifer, population 8,000, has been roiled by plans to build 188 new units.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Welcome to The Colorado Sun's daily podcast, The Daily Sun-Up. Every day we’re sharing an in-depth look at one of our top stories, followed by a quick summary of important things happening in our state. For more visit us at https://coloradosun.com/.

The Daily Sun-Up

Welcome to The Colorado Sun's daily podcast, The Daily Sun-Up. Every day we’re sharing an in-depth look at one of our top stories, followed by a quick summary of important things happening in our state. For more visit us at https://coloradosun.com/.

Our intro music is by Matt Skellenger Group: https://mattskellenger.bandcamp.com/album/subspace-transmission 

Welcome to The Colorado Sun's daily podcast, The Daily Sun-Up. Every day we&rsquo;re sharing an in-depth look at one of our top stories, followed by a quick summary of important things happening in our state. For more visit us at <a href="https://coloradosun.com/">https://coloradosun.com/</a>.
Our intro music is by Matt Skellenger Group: <a href="https://mattskellenger.bandcamp.com/album/subspace-transmission">https://mattskellenger.bandcamp.com/album/subspace-transmission</a>&nbsp;