New priorities in ÐßÐßÊÓƵ, Colo. Kevin Krizek, CC BY-ND

With fewer cars on US streets, now is the time to reinvent roadways and how we use them

July 27, 2020

Emerging forms of mobility and changing mindsets can help deliver these opportunities Sticking closer to home because of COVID-19 has shown many people what cities can be like with less traffic, noise, congestion and pollution. Roads and parking lots devoted to cars take up a lot of land . For...

Antelope

As rare animals disappear, scientist faces ‘ecological grief’

June 18, 2020

Five years before the novel coronavirus ran rampant around the world, saiga antelopes from the steppes of Eurasia experienced their own epidemic.

Milk

Got (sustainable) milk? Student’s research points a way

May 13, 2020

CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ undergrad’s honors thesis sheds light on sustainability of milk alternatives

Sophie Jones

Love and grief in the time of coronavirus

May 7, 2020

Produced by CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ grads, new movie Sophie Jones deals with the loss of normalcy

Wolf at night

Why are we acting like wolves at night?

April 27, 2020

Around the world, people are collectively making noise while social distancing. In Colorado, we're howling like wolves.

Soil and mountains

New grant crumbles mysteries of the soil

Feb. 27, 2020

Two CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ projects are this year’s winners of the Signals in the Soil grants.

Wind turbines and dramatic sky

Ditching the doomsaying for better climate discourse

Dec. 18, 2019

Max Boykoff pitches strategies for more effective climate communication

Lydia Jones in the desert.

Undergrad research opens up a field of streams

Dec. 17, 2019

CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ environmental studies student gets a taste of ecological research via independent project

Cassandra in the Antarctic

CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ prof and 100 women set sail for Antarctica

Nov. 25, 2019

With the motto ‘Mother Nature needs her daughters,’ group aims to support women working in STEMM in the hope of better sustaining Earth and its people.

Rocky mountain np

Grad students’ capstone project aims to help Rocky Mountain National Park

Sept. 30, 2019

Four CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ graduate students spent their summer working at one of the nation’s premier national parks—Rocky Mountain National Park—as part of their capstone project in the Masters of the Environment Graduate Program.

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