If you were at CU Boulder in April 1970, you were likely awareâvery awareâof the first Earth Day. Two CU Boulder professors explain Earth Dayâs history, impact, what itâs become and if itâs still relevant.
April 22 is Earth Day, and this year's theme is âPlanet vs. Plastics.â Read about seven exciting research projects at CU Boulder as you ponder the importance of Earth Day.
Just in time for Earth Day, CU Boulder Professor Phaedra Pezzullo discusses her new book âBeyond Straw Man,â on the online and offline controversies regarding the global social movement to ban plastics.
Mountain chickadees have among the best spatial memory in the animal kingdom. New research identifies the genes at play and offers insight into how a shifting climate may impact the evolution of their memory skills.
This summer in 15 states across the Southeast and Midwest, two cicada broods will emerge simultaneously for the first time since 1803. CU Boulderâs Sammy Ramsey offers insight on these singing, red-eyed bugs and how they benefit the planet.
Ant species living in Boulderâs foothills have shifted their habitat over the last six decades, potentially affecting local ecosystems, suggests a new CU Boulder study.
A new analysis from 2,655 farms on five continents suggests that moving away from industrial, monoculture farming could benefit both the planet and people.