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Internationally known chemistry Professor Nathan Lewis of the California Institute of Technology will give a talk at the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ on Aug. 13 titled "The Global Energy Perspective: Chemical Challenges and Sustainable Energy Conversion."

Fact Sheet: Four Decades of Campus Conservation and Sustainability Leadership at CU-Â鶹ӰԺ

Fact Sheet: "Ralphie's Green Stampede" Initiative

In an aggressive effort to recycle, eliminate waste and cut even more carbon emissions, the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ today announced the "Ralphie's Green Stampede" zero-waste and carbon-reduction program at Folsom Field.

NEWS TIP SHEET CU-Â鶹ӰԺ Sources on China and the 2008 Summer Olympics China's Economy. Keith Maskus, associate dean for social sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences and a professor of economics, can comment on China's trade and technology development processes and the Chinese economy. He can be reached at 303-492-8571, 303-492-7588 or by e-mail at keith.maskus@colorado.edu .

CU-Â鶹ӰԺ Sources On China And The 2008 Summer Olympics

Associate Professor Timothy Weston of the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ history department offers his views on why hosting the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing is so significant to China in a new podcast.

A University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ symposium Aug. 22-23 will feature top national climate scientists, energy experts and environmental journalists discussing the science of climate change and the road toward a viable national energy strategy.

The Alliance for Sustainable Energy, selected yesterday by the U.S. Department of Energy as the next management contractor of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colo., includes the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ as a major university partner.

A University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ study of a space-age, low-gravity training machine used by several 2008 Olympic runners showed it reduced impacts on muscles and joints by nearly half when subjects ran at the equivalent of 50 percent of their body weight.