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Clear the air

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Boulderganic

Van life

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By the time Dave Walsh built out his third van, he had reached a turning point. What had begun as a single backyard project...

ReSource going mainstream

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What does 3.8 million pounds look like? It could look like three Antonov An-225 airplanes, the heaviest planes ever made; or like a massive...

Bomb-sniffing spinach; Religious leaders and the environment

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Tapping into chemical pathways According to a study in the journal Nature Materials, scientists have nanoengineered a spinach plant that is able to detect the...

New NCAR exhibit focuses on solutions

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It’s a warm and breezy summer morning atop the hill at the west end of Table Mesa Drive, hikers set off from a popular...

Climate research struggles to find funding

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With the crisis of global heating now widely recognized as one of the most challenging issues facing the world today, you might assume that...

Polluted canvases

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Sometimes we need the most literal of images to open our eyes. So it is with Kim Abeles’ art — she creates art with smog so viewers can see the dirty tracks of the way we live in clear outlines. She has enlarged often-overlooked lichen and given them eyes...

‘The biggest case on the planet’

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When Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, Mary Wood, law professor and faculty director of the Environmental and Natural Resources (ENR) Law Center at the...

Former NIST director and notable physicist Katharine Gebbie dies at 84

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Dr. Katharine Blodgett Gebbie, former director of the Physics Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and mentor to four Nobel...

In Wyoming, fences are coming down to make way for wildlife

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Article originally published in National Geographic. On a warm July morning, roughly two dozen volunteers gathered at a ranch outside Cody, Wyoming, carrying wire...

Waste-to-energy or zero waste?

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The recently completed gas-to-energy project at the Front Range Landfill in Erie is raising some questions about which approach is better: waste-to-energy programs, or zero waste...

Faith in going carbon free

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For many people, religion offers a path to a better life. Mt. View United Methodist Church has developed a different kind of path that...

Greener skiing

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 If you’ve ever skied, it’s unlikely anyone has to tell you there’s a difference between the way the locals approach the mountain and the way gapers from the Midwest approach it. Locals are often the first on and last off the lift. But the Ski Area Citizen’s ...