Climate & Environment
- In celebration of our amazing planet, for Earth Week we’re featuring 10 ways LASP contributes to crucial Earth and climate science research.
- ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ Today spoke with Mark Squillace of Colorado Law about the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, and what the present and future may hold for water quality in the United States.Â
- The new Climate Innovation Collaboratory based at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ will drive critical research and application of climate solutions for government agencies.
- In an increasingly polarized nation, cooperation across party lines is key to sustained climate mitigation in the United States, according to a new CIRES study.
- A new assessment from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change brings a dire warning, but also good news: We currently have the tools necessary to mitigate climate change, and they’re cheaper than ever before.
- A ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ study shows how compromise and communication can set more realistic expectations for fisheries, farms and beyond.
- Customized assistance helped Brazilian cattle ranchers sustainably increase their cattle production while keeping carbon in the ground, according to a new study.
- Fires have gotten larger, more frequent and more widespread across the United States since 2000, according to a new ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ-led paper published in Science Advances.
- A new tool developed by ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ researchers could lead to more efficient and cheaper technologies for capturing heat-trapping gases from the atmosphere and converting them into beneficial substances, like fuel or building materials.
- The war in Ukraine has caused oil prices to surge to the highest level since 2008. Jeffrey Logan of the Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute addresses what the current oil and gas crisis means for the future of renewable energy.