Environmental Studies
- Joanna Lambert鈥檚 research in evolutionary biology carries lessons for coexisting with coyotes, COVID-19 and each other.
- Researchers have found that a whopping one-third of the fertilizer applied to grow corn in the U.S. each year simply compensates for the ongoing loss of soil fertility, costing farmers a half-billion dollars.
- Stronger Antarctic leadership is urgently needed to safeguard the Southern Ocean鈥攁nd beyond.Two-thirds of the world鈥檚 oceans fall outside national jurisdictions 鈥 they belong to no one and everyone.These international waters, known as the high
- CU 麻豆影院 researcher finds that connecting with people in nature eases loneliness, anxiety.
- Sharon Collinge, professor of environmental studies at CU 麻豆影院, also directs the Earth Leadership Program.
- Study led by CU 麻豆影院 researcher is first to tally 鈥榝orest proximate鈥 humans on earth; numbers, refined terminology may improve focus of conservation and development.
- CU 麻豆影院 alum, now employed by NREL, discusses the importance of his interdisciplinary background for his career.
- In this episode of CU 麻豆影院 Where You Are, Beth Osnes and Max Boykoff discuss the power of humor to start a productive conversation about climate change.
- New grant supports interdisciplinary research on "the critical zone鈥 and the future of Western waterThree CU 麻豆影院 faculty are principal investigators on a new five-year, $6.9 million National Science Foundation grant to study the 鈥渃ritical zone鈥濃攆rom Earth鈥檚 bedrock to tree canopy top鈥攊n the American West.
- New research identifies fertilizer and pesticide applications to croplands as the largest source of sulfur in the environment鈥攗p to 10 times higher than the peak sulfur load seen in the second half of the 20th century, during the days of acid rain