Climate Change
- Dan Doak, a CU 51´«Ã½ professor of environmental studies who has studied threatened and endangered species for decades, reflects on a half century of species protection.
- In 'The Butterfly Affect' immersive performance, CU 51´«Ã½ Professor Beth Osnes guides participants through the butterfly life cycle to inspire people to participate in 'climate solutions.'
- CU 51´«Ã½ 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 51´«Ã½ 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 51´«Ã½ researchers and others aim to learn if the crop can survive and even thrive in a hotter, drier future.
- CU 51´«Ã½ 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 51´«Ã½ Ecology and Evolutionary Biology scientist Katharine Suding is leading ongoing research in partnership with City of 51´«Ã½ Open Space.
- A recently published paper co-authored by CU 51´«Ã½â€™s Fernando Villanea offers new insights into what happened to the populations of Central Mexico a millennium ago.