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The way we talk about climate change matters
The climate crisis has been making headlines recently, spurred by the worldwide youth climate strikes on Sept. 20 and U.N. Climate Summit...
Trade war bounty
Tariffs on U.S. goods have skyrocketed in the past year as the Trump administration has engaged in an escalating trade war with...
‘Hi’ in the sky
Wind chimes, two old dogs in the sunlight. Andy, wiry and tall, long hair, in a sleeveless T, and his wife,...
Victor’s new heart
Ever since Victor was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure in 2005, he’s been waiting for a new heart. In early...
Are state actions increasing the risk of cougars attacking people?
The three cougar attacks on people in Colorado this year have made headlines around the world. This reflects not only how...
High country defelonization
Isaac Aragon was arrested in 1998 with a half-ounce of marijuana on him. He was 14 at the time, and cannabis hadn’t...
Supporters of library tax district say City can’t meet library system’s...
The Boulder Public Library system needs more money than the City can give it.
There is roughly a $2-million...
The bad news about SB 181
Phillip Doe is a former environmental compliance officer and head of the Reclamation Law Administration for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. He...
The perils of forgotten history
If it’s true that it’s the history we don’t know that dooms us to repeat the mistakes of our past, then...
Oil industry exemptions may doom EPA efforts to improve Front Range...
Each morning the Earth turns east in its orbit and the sun’s rays hit the highest peaks in Colorado. As the foothills...
Colorado Rising files motion to reopen Longmont fracking ban case
In a surprising move following on the heels of the passage and signing of Colorado Senate Bill 19-181 — a piece of...
Spray to play
For at least the past 17 years, the residents of Boulder County have been making their opposition to using chemicals such...
