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Photography: Northern lights dazzle Boulder skies
Boulder lit up under the northern lights this week, as solar storms painted the sky with streaks of color visible across much of the U.S.
PVWatts at 20: Measuring Success in Megawatts and by the Millions
Expanding solar energy’s reach, one estimate at a time. Meet PVWatts.
Highlights of recent IFPRI food policy research for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Agriculture and rural development play a critical role in alleviating poverty and undernutrition. In a February 2012 speech, Bill Gates affirmed: “If you care about the poorest, you care about agriculture. Investments in agriculture are the best weapons against hunger and poverty, and they have made life better for billions of people. The international agriculture community needs to be more innovative, coordinated, and focused to help poor farmers grow more. If we can do th...
Here Comes the Sun: Joint City of Boulder and Boulder County solar incentives program helps power local nonprofits
Boulder’s 300 sunny days each year are doing more than just lifting spirits — they are also helping us to better serve our community’s most vulnerable.
Spotlight: TekUncorked Bringing Reliability and Resilience to India’s Grid
On a mission to provide reliable, outage-free electricity for all, TekUncorked CEO and founder Meenakshi Vashist sees the smart grid as a solution to India’s grid losses and powerless hours.
“Tell No Lies; Claim No Easy Victories”: Boulder Hosts United Nations Human Rights Climate Summit
It seems only fitting that a Boulder-based event would begin with a protest.
Co-sponsored by the University of Colorado Boulder (CU) and United Nations Human Rights, the inaugural Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit (RHRN) kicked off with a demonstration calling for fossil fuel divestment.
Photography: Boulder double rainbow
Boulder double rainbow, published in the Daily Camera newsletter.
Climate Change Comms: It’s Time to Get Personal
This is a call to action.
I challenge my fellow climate change communicators to get personal; to hit a nerve. Inspired action comes from inspired people.
Start by telling your own story.
A Q&A with Jonathan Koehn: Hope and the Power of Bold Climate Action
We recently sat down with Jonathan Koehn, the City of Boulder’s Interim Director of the Climate Initiatives department to talk about the city’s new climate goals and why he’s more hopeful than ever for the future.
It was the fall of 2002 and I had just moved to Boulder...
My undying love for Robert Redford exceeded the character limit for a LinkedIn post, so my musings on meeting him as a 23-year-old campaign kid can be found in the article below. We've lost an American legend.