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Thursday, March 29,2012
Environmental engineers
The CU students who are sacrificing their social lives for an energy-efficient car
A three-wheeled, alien vehicle that can be lifted with relative ease by three or four young men is carrying the hopes of five engineering students at the University of Colorado.
They believe the car may be able to last for 1,500 miles on one gallon of gas during the Shell Eco-marathon this weekend.
Thursday, March 22,2012
Act legalizes cottage chefs
Local Foods, Local Jobs Act allows for sales of food from home kitchens
Gov. John Hickenlooper has signed the “Local Foods, Local Jobs Act” into law, exempting small food producers who sell directly to their customers from having to use commercial kitchens and paying for health department inspections.
Thursday, March 15,2012
Boulder celebrates its love affair with bicycles
Boulder’s bicycle culture is thriving and lively, and we habitually capture and celebrate it in visual form and as a group. Compare the single man polishing the chrome bumper of his car to the workshop of Community Cycles, which has now graduated 1,000 Earn-a- Bikers from its community workshop.
Thursday, March 8,2012
Wilder paths to rejoining civilian life
How the great outdoors are helping veterans and their spouses cope
The Women’s Wilderness Institute, a Boulderbased non-profit organization focused on helping women build strength and courage through wilderness experiences, recently teamed up with the Sierra Club and the University of Michigan to research the benefits of outdoor activities for veterans.
Thursday, February 23,2012
Song of The River
‘Chasing Water’ tells the tale of the once-mighty Colorado River
In a sense, photographer Pete McBride has been preparing to make Chasing Water all his life. Raised on a cattle ranch in the Roaring Fork River Valley, he grew up working hay fields irrigated by the snowmelt that carved the Grand Canyon and slaked the thirst of the Southwest.
Thursday, February 16,2012
Biff 2012 | Bitter stories
‘Bitter Seeds’ leads a call to action against GMOs
The story that unfolds in the documentary Bitter Seeds, featured at the Boulder International Film Festival, is about farmers who wager it all on what are promised to be miracle seeds, but land dust and failed crops rather than a magic bean pole.
Thursday, February 9,2012
Gimme all your gas money
State alleges that ConocoPhillips has misused environmental cleanup funds
The state of Colorado has filed a complaint against the ConocoPhillips Company alleging that ConocoPhillips has profited from the state’s fund for pollution cleanup at service stations by taking $70 million in state funds for clean-ups its insurance company later reimbursed it for.
Thursday, February 2,2012
Searching for a CSA
If you are trying to avoid GMOs and the potential for strange growths or zombie-like qualities this summer, participating in a CSA, or Community Supported Agriculture, may be a good choice.
Thursday, January 26,2012
Polluted canvases
Art from smog and lichens
Sometimes we need the most literal of images to open our eyes. So it is with Kim Abeles’ art — she creates art with smog so viewers can see the dirty tracks of the way we live in clear outlines. She has enlarged often-overlooked lichen and given them eyes.
Thursday, January 19,2012
Jumping the power lines
CU engineers install renewable energy systems in Haiti
Forget the grid. For the developing world, professors forget the power lines and the coal-fired electricity they deliver. In developing you countries, renewable energy sources are their the answer to getting people online, was, powering up their cell phones and running computer labs in schools.
