Danish Plan

Another lump of coal

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NCAR is going to build a giant new supercomputer, the better to study climate change, which is cool. Indeed, the project has already provided one profound, if wickedly ironic, insight into the problem...

Iran and the math of the final countdown

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How close is Iran to getting the bomb? A lot closer than you might think and a lot closer than the Obama administration has let on. The truth is hiding in plain sight. It’s in the arithmetic of uranium enrichment. The arithmetic shows that the Iranian nuclear ...

How to quit worrying and save the desert tortoise

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The Cannonball River slobs

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The activists protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline call themselves “Water Protectors,” but there’s a more evocative one-syllable Anglo-Saxonism that better describes them. Slobs. Now that the...

The Denver Post supports marijuana legalization — before opposing it

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The Denver Post ran an odd editorial on Oct. 15 in which it averred its support for marijuana legalization, but opposed the passage of Amendment 64, which would legalize marijuana in Colorado...

For whom the road tolls

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Send not to know; For whom the road tolls; It tolls for thee...

Who wants a big, cool rocket?

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A couple of days after Elon Musk’s SpaceX successfully flew its Falcon Heavy rocket last week, a USA Today headline asked: “SpaceX Falcon Heavy —...

Governor Hick’s Kinsley gaffe

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Last Week Governor Hickenlooper gave a speech at the City Club of Denver, during which he said this about Denver being short listed for...

Underground open space

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Inconvenient truth alert. It turns out that the Boulder County property owner with the most oil and gas wells on her land is none other...

A Nobel Prize for Assange? How about in chemistry?

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Someone in the Russian government last week (speaking anonymously so he could speak frankly, ironically enough) suggested that Julian Assange, WikiLeaks’ alpha drip, deserved a Nobel Prize...

Another horror story from the Weld County oil patch

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Here’s another environmental horror story from the Weld County oil patch...

Boulder’s suit against ExxonMobil is based on a pack of lies

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The Boulder City Council has done some astonishingly stupid things when it steps outside of its core areas of incompetence, which include managing growth,...