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Why Is It so Hard to Take the Bus Anywhere but to Boulder?
Car-centric models of development create urban sprawl and make planning bus routes to low density areas more difficult.
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The Power of Local Action: How Municipalities Are Making a Difference in Sustainability Efforts
Has “sustainability” become an eye-rolling buzzword that’s tossed around boardrooms and shoehorned into public policy as an afterthought?
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Dehumanizing and Traumatic: Underinsurance Following a Major Disaster Can Be a Daunting Hill to Climb Alone
Insurance companies have resisted changes to the industry that would benefit survivors of natural disasters, making it more difficult for homeowners facing this dire situation.
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Drought, Famine, Overpopulation, and a Lack of Water: What the Puebloans and the Colorado River Can Teach Us
Examining Puebloan peoples’ responses to environmental change and growing agriculture can inform modern conservation efforts, but it still may not be enough.
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Report Charts a Course for Mitigating Wildfire Risk
“Roadmap for Wildfire Resilience: Solutions for a Paradigm Shift,” a new report by the The Aspen Institute and The Nature Conservancy, offers detailed and strategic options for meeting the challenges brought by bigger and more destructive wildfires across the Western…
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Month in Review | March 2023
Recapping some of the main events in Boulder County, Colorado, America, and the world all within the past month.
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March happenings at the Children’s Museum
Reservations are no longer needed to visit the Museum. Entry is first-come, first-served. Just swing on by whenever you want to create, explore and discover.
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Water managers set criteria for conservation program participation
Water managers in Western Colorado are helping to shape a water conservation program with policies they say are aimed at protecting water users.
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Wall Street Sees Profits in Dropping Colorado River Levels
As Colorado River Basin states work to find ways to keep water flowing to meet the needs of more than 40 million people, Wall Street continues to invest in southwestern lands with water rights, hoping for big returns as this…
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New study confirms Marshall Fire contaminated drinking water, but the response prevented a crisis
The disaster adds to a growing body of evidence on the need for better wildfire water safety guidelines.
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