Colorado Gov. Jared Polis issues executive order to boost protections for pollinators

Gov. Jared Polis signed an executive order on Wednesday that he says will help protect Colorado’s pollinators. Pollinators, particularly bees and butterflies, face threats from increasing habitat loss, drought, invasive species and pesticide exposure, according to the governor’s office. State agencies have already taken steps to protect the species, such as Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s […]