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Grounded in science: CSU a global leader in soil carbon research, climate change solutions
As governments around the world strive to reduce heat-trapping emissions in the atmosphere, they need accurate assessments, innovative solutions and a skilled workforce with the technical know-how to implement those solutions. CSU has been providing the tools needed through intensive study of changes in soil carbon and greenhouse gas emissions for more than 50 years.
The need for interdisciplinary research and education to address climate change
In an op-ed, Courtney Schultz and Eliisa Carter of the CSU Climate Initiative discuss why researchers across all disciplines need to work together and educate the next generation in the fight against climate change.
CSU One Health Institute awards 2024 faculty pilot and Student One Health projects
Colorado State University's One Health Institute recently announced the selection of two CSU faculty One Health pilot projects to address One Health issues in a community-based project and four students for the first Student One Health awards.
Outstanding Grad: Conner Wilson, Warner College of Natural Resources
“I came to understand a lot more of the world through a combined environmental and economic viewpoint. That intersection also excited me, as we work to solve environmental problems through valuation and human behavior, something I hadn’t known anything about before.”
The world’s boreal forests may be shrinking as climate change pushes them northward
Earth’s boreal forests circle our planet’s far northern reaches, just south of the Arctic’s treeless tundra.
CSU journalism faculty produce Rocky Mountain PBS doc on wildfires
The documentary — “CO-Existing with Wildfire” — was produced by Jesse Grace and Steven Weiss, faculty members in CSU’s Department of Journalism and Media Communication. The 30-minute documentary is now available to watch at rmpbs.org.
Cameron Peak Fire yields collaboration, new discoveries and more questions
As the largest wildfire in Colorado history was burning west of Fort Collins in 2020, Colorado State University researchers were making plans to study its effects on the local watershed. As soon as they were permitted in the burn area – before the Cameron Peak Fire was completely extinguished – they were collecting data and making discoveries.
How do trees die?
Trees can die suddenly or quite slowly. Fire, flood or wind can cause a quick death by severely damaging a tree’s ability to transport water and nutrients up and down its trunk.
Five CSU students named Presidential Management Fellows Program finalists
Colorado State University is well represented in one of the nation’s top programs dedicated to cultivating the next generation of leaders.
Salazar Center, Denver Parks and Recreation fund climate research by CSU team
A CSU team has been awarded the inaugural grant from a program created by the Salazar Center for North American Conservation in partnership with Denver Parks and Recreation. The Urban Climate Resilience initiative was launched earlier this year.