Why put natural gas in the Constitution over and above all the other energy sources we rely on? (Editorial)
- Posted on September 21, 2026
- By The Denver Post
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Colorado faces a significant policy debate regarding constitutional protections for natural gas access in residential properties. While citizens currently utilize natural gas for heating, water heating, and cooking appliances without restriction, the question emerges whether this energy source deserves constitutional-level safeguards above other energy alternatives. This editorial examines the rationale behind elevating natural gas to constitutional status and explores whether such protection is justified given diverse energy options available to modern households and evolving climate considerations.
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