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eco-briefs

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LONG-TERM STUDY CONTRADICTS BELIEF THAT RISING CO2 COULD BENEFIT PLANTS...

Just an icefield

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The air was thirty-four degrees Fahrenheit, and wind swept across the mountains at thirty miles per hour. A thin layer of snow covered the...

Boulder celebrates its love affair with bicycles

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Boulder’s bicycle culture is thriving and lively, and we habitually capture and celebrate it in visual form and as a group. Compare the single man polishing the chrome bumper of his car to the workshop of Community Cycles, which has now graduated 1,000 Earn-a- Bikers...

The Venn diagram between climate and human health

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When Ryan Harp started his double major in atmospheric and oceanic sciences and psychology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, he didn’t know for sure...

Delving into the questions raised by ‘GMO OMG’

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Genetically modified corn could contribute to cancer in test rats, according to a controversial two-year study currently dividing scientists, media and politicians as they try to determine what that could mean to the genetically engineered food industry and public ...

An unbalanced equation

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Shortly after Ben Barres, a professor of neurobiology at Stanford University, gave a speech about his discoveries regarding nerve cells at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1998, an MIT faculty member was overheard saying, “Ben Barres gave a great seminar ...

So-called organic marijuana

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We only use 100 percent organic soil and nutrients...

eco-briefs | Week of Feb. 27

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FIRST REACTORS TO BE BUILT IN 30 YEARS MAY BE AMONG THE NATION’S LAST...

eco-briefs

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ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS PROTEST BLM OVER PLANS TO INCREASE FRACKING ON FEDERAL LAND...

Ag nitrogen and tracking deforestation

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Nitrogen from agriculture bigger problem than believed Humans have long known that agriculture contributes to surface and groundwater pollution, particularly from nitrates that run off from...

What power poets hold

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"I was noticing recently how loud the birds are,” says local poet Samantha Albala. “And I don’t know if that means that there are just...