John Hickenlooper actually said...

"We are half way toward compliance, and we have reduced our carbon emissions in the United States more than all that other signatories to the Kyoto Protocols."

"If we get energy policy right, we'll make progress on all three."

"We don't believe there is no role for the federal government, but, on balance, we believe the states are better positioned to regulate effectively."

"obviously the economy is undergoing a steady recovery, but we still have high unemployment, a deficit makes investment difficult"