International Women’s Day is this Sunday March 8th. “Women die in climate disasters like cyclones, floods and droughts at 14 times the rate of men. “ Dr. Terry Odendahl is the Executive Director of the Boulder based non-profit Global Greengrants […]
Colorado Well-Represented in Global Divestment Day: Groups Target Fossil Fuels
Fifty-eight cities worldwide took part in Global Divestment Day events. In Colorado, actions took place at Regis University in Denver, Colorado State University in Ft Collins, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, University of Denver, at Resource Capital Funds in […]
New Report on Colorado’s Vulnerability to Climate Change
“Vulnerability is not just a question of how climate change will affect resources in the state, it’s also a question of how well Colorado is prepared to deal with changes.” Eric Gordon with CIRES Western Water Assessment at CU […]
Boulder County Watershed Summit: Climate Change May Reduce Water Supply
“Climate Change has emerged as a variable that we need to start including in our long range planning.” Laurna Kaatz is the climate scientist for the Planning Division at Denver Water. She helps bring climate science into the policy realm. She was one of the participants […]
Hemispheres: Steve Fisher & Maxine Burkett
Tonight on Hemispheres, Elena Klaver hosts two discussions. First, she spoke with Steve Fisher, a journalist at the University of California at Berkeley School of Journalism. He is the co-author, along with Anabel Hernandez, of a series of articles on the Mexican […]
Bob Castellino: Rapid Prototyping to help solve climate changes
Following on from the success of the recent Colorado Climate Summit that happened in Boulder last November, organizer Robert Castellino is presenting a TedX talk on solutions to climate change in Beaver Creek this Saturday. Castellino told KGNU’s Maeve Conran […]
COP20 Lima: Youth Movement in Climate Action
The youth movement at the climate talks has always had a strong presence but has found itself without an available venue to be part of the climate negotiations. Still their actions have been consistent, creative, and unavoidable as some have […]