Anti-oil forum hosted in building that oil built

A Face the State Staff Report

December 3, 2008

A University of Colorado building funded largely through oil and gas revenues played host Tuesday night to an event devoted to ending conventional energy production. The event, titled,“Coming Clean: Breaking America’s Addiction to Oil and Coal," was hosted on the Boulder campus's Benson Earth Sciences building, named such because of an $8 million gift from Bruce Benson, who made his fortune off oil and gas.

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