If you were at CU Boulder in April 1970, you were likely awareāvery awareāof the first Earth Day. Two CU Boulder professors explain Earth Dayās history, impact, what itās become and if itās still relevant.
April 22 is Earth Day, and this year's theme is āPlanet vs. Plastics.ā 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 āBeyond Straw Man,ā 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 Boulderās Sammy Ramsey offers insight on these singing, red-eyed bugs and how they benefit the planet.
Ant species living in Boulderās 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.