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Originally created in 2004, Prometheus is a project of University of Colorado's Center for Science and Technology Policy Research. Prometheus is designed to create an informal outlet for news, information, and opinion on science and technology policy.-
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Ogmius, Issue #54 is Now Out
Issue #54, Fall/Winter 2019 Ogmius Exchange The Kids Are All Right Adults Are the Climate Change Problem by Max Boykoff The Non-Partisan Environmental Group That Will Make You Feel Hopeful About Climate Change by Alison Gilchrist Faculty Affiliate Forum CU … Continue reading
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CU Boulder Prof and 100 Women Set Sail for Antarctica
Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazineby Sarah Kuta Cassandra Brooks has spent much of her life studying and working to preserve Antarctica. Now, she’s sharing her love and knowledge of the southernmost continent with a group of 100 intrepid women seeking … Continue reading
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MeCCO Monthly Summary: Talking about climate change is not an insult to bushfire victims
Media and Climate Change Observatory (MeCCO)November 2019 Summary October media attention to climate change and global warming went down 8% from record levels of coverage in September 2019. However, it was still up 48% throughout the world from October 2018. While … Continue reading
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Leading the Way: HB4 Women Voyage to Antarctica
CSTPR Faculty Affiliate and ENVS Assistant Professor Cassandra Brooks has been invited to be science faculty on the forthcoming Homeward Bound Project women’s leadership expedition to Antarctica. Homeward Bound is a ground-breaking, global leadership initiative, set against the backdrop of Antarctica, … Continue reading
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Public Discussion on Climate Policies with Colorado State Senator Kerry Donovan
On November 13, Colorado State Senator Kerry Donovan came to the University of Colorado to participate in the third of CSTPR’s seminar series “Public Discussion: Policies on Climate and Environment” (co-Hosted with the Benson Center for the Study of Western Civilization). … Continue reading
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Climate Change Already Damaging Health of World’s Children, Threatens Lifelong Impact
CSTPR’s Max Boykoff and Olivia Pearman were one of over 60 experts from around the world that contributed to the 2019 Lancet Report on Health and Climate Change. The authors say every child born today will be affected by climate … Continue reading
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Public Discussion on Climate Policies with Colorado State Senator Steve Fenberg
On October 16, Colorado State Senator Steve Fenberg came to the University of Colorado to participate in the second of CSTPR’s seminar series “Public Discussion: Policies on Climate and Environment” (co-Hosted with the Benson Center for the Study of Western … Continue reading
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Call for Papers: Climate Change, Science Communication, and the Media
AAG Session, April 6-10, 2020 Organizers: Meaghan Daly, University of New EnglandLucy McAllister, Babson CollegeJeremiah Osborne-Gowey, University of Colorado Boulder Session Sponsorship: Cultural and Political Ecology Specialty GroupHuman Dimensions of Climate Change Specialty GroupMedia and Climate Change Observatory (MeCCO) at … Continue reading
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Public Discussion on Climate Policies with Colorado State Senator Ray Scott
On October 9, Colorado State Senator Ray Scott came to the University of Colorado to participate in the first of CSTPR’s seminar series “Public Discussion: Policies on Climate and Environment” (co-Hosted with the Benson Center for the Study of Western … Continue reading
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Boulder Visit With Senator Whitehouse
On Tuesday, October 8 a small group of University, City of Boulder, and local leaders gathered for a productive conversation with visiting Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse. During this past Congressional recess, Senator Whitehouse traveled to Colorado and visited us … Continue reading
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