CBS Newsby Jeff Berardelli In the span of just months, children around the world have pushed climate change discussion into the heart of policy debates, the mainstream media and public conversation. Youth-led efforts like the Sunrise Movement, the Youth Climate … Continue reading →

CU Science Buffsby Rachel Gaspar At a critical point in the state of our environment, CU Boulder welcomes a new assistant professor to the department of environmental studies: Matt Burgess. Burgess is an economist and ecologist, and brings fresh perspective to … Continue reading →

Strand Magazineby Victor Chaix Dr. Maxwell Boykoff is the Director of the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research, which is part of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder. His work, focusing in cultural politics and environmental … Continue reading →

Roger Pielke, Jr., CSTPR Founding Director and faculty affiliate, highlighted in CU Boulder Today Should high testosterone levels disqualify elite female athletes from competing among women? That will be the question at hand in a Swiss court this month when … Continue reading →

by Jenn Richler Nature Climate Change, volume 9, page 88 (2019) Although scientists have valuable knowledge relevant to tackling important issues, many resist calls to engage the public for fear that being labelled as an advocate will undermine their scientific … Continue reading →

Colorado Arts and Science Magazineby Clay Evans Scientists can be climate advocates without tarring reputations, CU Boulder researchers contend When it comes to communicating the science of climate change, who better than a climate scientist to serve as messenger to … Continue reading →

Undark Magazineby Michaela Cavanagh As climate change marches forward, it will exact a mounting, tangible toll on our collective mental health and productivity. WHEN I CALLED COURTNEY HOWARD, one of the authors of the recent Lancet Countdown 2018 Report on health and climate … Continue reading →

Max Boykoff’s MeCCO work for Lancet Report (#23 most featured in the media) highlighted in Carbon Brief Carbon Brief, January 9, 2019 In a year dominated by events such as Brexit, royal weddings, the Salisbury poisonings, US Supreme Court nominations … Continue reading →

H2O Radio October 2018 The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report released in early October has sounded another alarm that drastic action is needed to avoid the catastrophic impacts of global warming. Is anyone listening? And if so, … Continue reading →

Recent paper co-authored by Matt Burgess highlighted in World Economic Forum World Economic Forum October 16, 2018 For too long, dire messages and gloomy assumptions about the fate of the planet have lent an air of hopelessness to one of … Continue reading →