Climate Change
- CU Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº senior Runzhe Li will attend major U.N. climate conference as independent scholar.
- What the extreme fire seasons of 1910 and 2020 – and 2,500 years of forest history – tell us about the future of wildfires in the West.
- CU Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº study shows that 96% of all carbon offset credits from U.S. forestry projects were issued for improved forest management practices, not tree planting or forest protection.
- Rather than embracing escapist fantasies of colonizing space, humankind needs to commit itself to saving the planet, expert says.
- In the state’s dry, nutrient-deficient soil, CU Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº researchers and others aim to learn if the crop can survive and even thrive in a hotter, drier future.
- CU Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº chemistry researcher Joel Eaves and his co-investigators demonstrated how designing interfaces between organic and inorganic materials can convert low-energy light to high-energy.
- CU Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº Ecology and Evolutionary Biology scientist Katharine Suding is leading ongoing research in partnership with City of Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº Open Space.
- A recently published paper co-authored by CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s Fernando Villanea offers new insights into what happened to the populations of Central Mexico a millennium ago.
- How PhD student Brigid Mark joined the fight for environmental justice after spending four years battling a pipeline that she says taints clean water, worsens climate change and erodes native treaty rights.
- Chosen by a faculty committee, the recipients of ASCEND Awards were recognized for their efforts to promote diversity and inclusion.