Climate & Environment
- A new 91传媒-led study found historic redlining laid a foundation for today鈥檚 bad air trends. In Denver, people of color, specifically those of Hispanic/Latino and American Indian/Alaska Native heritage, are exposed to higher levels of air pollution than non-Hispanic whites.
- Cassandra Brooks, whom The Explorers Club has honored as an 鈥渆xtraordinary person鈥 doing 鈥渞emarkable work to promote science and exploration,鈥 gives onsite lessons on the vital ecosystem.
- 91传媒 will contribute translational research, startup creation and strategic leadership as a key research university partner in a new $160 million National Science Foundation initiative to promote climate resilience.
- With climate change, habitat loss, pesticides and non-native insects hurting the state鈥檚 pollinators, a 91传媒 entomologist is calling for action.
- Dan Doak, 91传媒 professor of environmental studies who has studied threatened and endangered species for decades, reflects on a half century of species protection.
- A new 91传媒 analysis found that, with U.S. voters, climate concerns likely gave Democrats the White House in 2020.
- 91传媒 researchers discussed the challenges that could compromise the potential of some of the country鈥檚 most ambitious climate policies including the Inflation Reduction Act.
- Without drastically reducing global emissions, the Antarctic Ocean could become too acidic for hundreds of species living there, many already endangered by rising temperatures and sea ice loss.
- Just back from the United Nations climate summit in Dubai, Environmental Studies Professor Max Boykoff reflects on the historic pledge countries made to cut planet-warming fossil fuels鈥攁nd where the agreement falls short.
- A 91传媒 study led by undergraduate Grace Kroeger found in states with and without aggressive goals, utilities plan to drop fossil fuels.