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REPORT FINDS 50 PERCENT DECLINE IN GLOBAL MARINE LIFE SINCE 1970...

Calming Congress

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Barbeques, baseball and meditation. That’s right. Congressman Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) meditates for 45 minutes a day and says he thinks meditation needs to become the new American pastime. He started a serious practice of meditation and mindfulness in November 2008, six ...

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Famed actors try to shed light on plight of Colorado River...

Eco-briefs | Study measures sea rise caused by glaciers, ice sheets

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As the world’s glaciers melt, the runoff contributes as much to sea rise as melting ice sheets, according to a study led by Clark University in Worcester, Mass., and the University of Colorado Boulder...

Spring brings green events

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New vegetation is starting to poke out of the tundra, and upcoming events in Boulder County are heralding a spring full of green interests...

Reap what county farms offer

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Eco-briefs | New University of Colorado study shows biodiversity protects against...

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Biodiversity has become an increasingly important topic among scientists studying infectious disease, but can be tricky to test because of the complexity of ecosystems...

What happened after Congress passed a climate change law? Very little

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Congress did something unusual last year. It passed a bill that acknowledged that sea levels are rising — i.e., that climate change is happening...

Where’s the beef (coming from)?

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Panelists discuss the world’s increasingly industrialized food supply at Conference on World Affairs The costs of dishing up mechanized meals by the plateful is on the table for some Conference of World Affairs panelists, whose panel on the industrialization of the...

Oceans studied and celebrated at second annual Making Waves

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“This year’s theme is a little more on what we can do in Colorado to save oceans, so it will go beyond just the water flow we’re getting into some of the issues like climate change and ocean acidification,” says Boulder resident Vicki Nichols Goldstein, founder of ...

Eco-briefs | Aerosols from one side of world influence rainfall on...

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A field study conducted by researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the University of California San Diego (UCSD) shows that dust and microorganisms help spur precipitation, which California counts on for its water supply. The ...

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ACCELERATED WARMING IN HIGH MOUNTAIN REGIONS HAS GLOBAL IMPLICATIONS...