Boulderganic

Boulder County’s reported ‘80 percent’ farm failure rate doesn’t tell...

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When the hail came, it was from the west and it was without warning. The June sky darkened, a cool breeze picked up and...

Palm oil is the worst—could old bread be the solution?

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The beignets, eclairs and tartelettes at Ludovic Gerboin’s bakery in the small village of Moosinning, Germany, glow in vibrant shades of red, blue, green...

Boulder County Girl Scouts greening the globe

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As a Junior Girl Scout, my troop’s walk to a manicured suburban park was called a “hike.” We were taught how to bake cookies from packaged mixes and what to do for someone who’d fainted. And, of course, we sold those famous boxes of cookies mass-produced elsewhere...

EPA violates federal law with WOTUS social media campaign; Artificial light...

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EPA VIOLATES FEDERAL LAW WITH WOTUS SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN...

Head in the cloud

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In April, Greenpeace released a report showing that the United States led the world in electricity consumption in 2007, with 3,923 billion kilowatt hours (kwH). Following the U.S. are other industrialized countries; China is second, followed by Russia and Japan. The ...

Despite approval, the conversation about Eldora Mountain Resort’s expansion isn’t over

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While Eldora Mountain Resort received a green light to expand within its permanent boundaries in October — after years of controversy — discussions between...

Out of sight, out of mind no more

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In the last 30 years we have lost 50 percent of the world’s coral. This loss is far from arbitrary, and Chasing Coral —...

Hungry for a smarter food system

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At 8:30 a.m. on a chilly December morning outside of Community Food Share, a local food bank just off of Highway 119, people of all shapes, sizes and colors line up with shopping carts waiting for the doors to open so they can acquire the groceries needed to feed ...

Climate change could cause 900 bird extinctions

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This week’s quote...

eco-briefs | Week of March 6

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THE BUZZ ON BEEKEEPING...

Rancher has radical ideas about water

If Jim Howell, a fourth-generation rancher in Western Colorado, has a guru, he’s Allan Savory, the champion of intensive cattle grazing even on semi-arid...

Eco-briefs | Appeal of BLM drilling projects in Wyoming advances in...

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An administrative judge at the Interior Board of Land Appeals in Wyoming has ruled against a Bureau of Land Management request to dismiss an appeal filed by the Wyoming Wildlife Federation and the National Wildlife Federation. The two conservation groups have ...