Climate Change
- In the book ‘The Wild and the Wicked,’ Benjamin Hale argues that because people have the unique capacity to care for the environment, they have a moral obligation to do so.
- Serena Lipari-DiLeonardo named a Rudd Mayer Fellow by Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy.
- Climate-communication class assignment was to ‘visually communicate sustainable fashion,’ and the effort got more response than anticipated.
- In her latest research, contemporary art history professor examines where art and environmental activism connect.
- CU Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº scientist’s 40-year census research finds that climate change has tripled tree mortality and forestalled regeneration.
- Another round of powerful atmospheric rivers is hitting California, following storms in January and February 2023 that dumped record amounts of snow. This time, the storms are warmer, and they are triggering flood warnings as they bring rain higher into the mountains – on top of the snowpack. Professor Keith Musselman, who studies water and climate change at the University of Colorado’s Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, explained the complex risks rain on snow creates and how they might change in a warming climate.
- Scientists explain why wildfires are happening, why we can't put out every fire and how to move forward in an ever-changing climate.
- Homes that survived the Marshall Fire harbored another disaster inside – here’s what we’ve learned about this insidious urban wildfire risk.
- Average temperatures in high altitude areas have risen twice as fast as the global average, causing more river runoff and sediment flux, and the trend could get worse, scientists find.
- Max Boykoff pitches strategies for more effective climate communication