Climate & Environment
¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® Boulder researchers attracted a record $684.2 million in fiscal year 2022–23 for studies that, among other things, elevate quantum science in ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®, solve mysteries about the sun and provide even better data on sea ice, ice sheets, glaciers and more.
Follow CIRES scientist Audrey Gaudel and her collaborators as they walk the streets of New York City taking detailed readings of air pollutants from a simple backpack.
Atmospheric scientist Joost de Gouw tackles the public’s ‘need to know’ following the Marshall Fire with scientific evidence related to air quality in a talk at ScienceWriters 2023 at ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® Boulder.
¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® Boulder scientist Anne Jennings has spent the last two months on a ship off the coast of Greenland drilling samples deep below the ocean floor. Here’s what she hopes to learn.
¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® Boulder researchers, funded with $2.2 million from the Centers for Disease Control, are studying whether installing simple air purifiers in ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® classrooms can keep students from missing school.
As cities age and natural disasters escalate, the international community can play a key role in helping revise outdated infrastructure—and save lives. Associate Professor Shideh Dashti offers her take.
Geologists at ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® Boulder will experiment with injecting water deep below Earth's surface in an effort to stimulate the production of hydrogen gas—a clean-burning fuel that could provide energy for the globe.
A ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® Boulder study shows that 96% of all carbon offset credits from U.S. forestry projects were issued for improved forest management practices, not tree planting or forest protection.
From natural resources, like air and water, to sustainability, ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® Boulder and CSU do incredible work to solve challenges related to these necessities. While the Buffs and Rams gear up for the best in-state football rivalry going, the Rocky Mountain Showdown on Sept. 16, we’re taking a moment to reflect on research chops, too.
The world’s coldest, driest continent saw temperatures as much as 79 F higher than usual and three times as much snow as usual in March 2022, according to new ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® Boulder research highlighted in an international report this week.