Boulderganic
Facing the climate penalty
Colorado is no stranger to wildfires. Last year our state saw one of the most active fire seasons in history, with three of the...
Season of hail
It’s that time of year again. The time when thunderstorms and fast-moving currents of warm air collide over the Front Range, lofting water high...
A conversation with Global Greengrants Fund’s new CEO and president, Laura...
When the COVID-19 crisis hit, it was just one more thing on Laura Garcia’s list of major life changes. Garcia moved from Mexico City...
Unwelcome visitors: Invasive fish species spell trouble for Colorado waterways
The next time you consider ways of getting rid of a pet fish, dead or alive, know that dumping it into the nearest lake or flushing it down the toilet are not valid options...
The last of the beauty
Photographer Shawn Heinrichs grew up with an innate love of nature. Born in Durban, South Africa, he spent all his free time outside, hiking,...
Enter: The Boulder-born laser methane comb
When it comes to the oil and gas industry, business practices and environmental sustainability are often at odds with each other.
But a team of...
Weight of the world
Jeff Kiehl had been a climate scientist at NCAR in Boulder studying topics like the greenhouse effect and stratospheric ozone for nearly two decades...
Americans want more renewable energy. Can ‘community choice’ help them get...
Editor’s note: A bill to study community choice energy (or aggregation) at the Public Utilities Commission, sponsored by Rep. Edie Hooten from Boulder, is...
Eyes on the mitigation prize
Boulder County has three extra pairs of eyes helping detect fire.
The eyes, cameras built by Pano AI, use geo satellite data and field sensors...
A great lesson
Colorado is known for its beautiful and formidable high alpine regions of the Rocky Mountains, landscapes that are strong and adaptable to harsh weather,...
Saving bees in trees
On a gray January morning, Chad Street stands in the dry Allen Ditch along 88th Street in front of what will soon become the...
Growing tasteful turf
When it came to his own backyard, Coulter Lewis went back to an old mantra: You have to meet people where they are, not...
