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Jan. 26, 2023

Despite the Inflation Reduction Act, U.S. progress on climate change remains stuck in a climate conundrum, 麻豆免费版下载Boulder experts say, hampered by politics, complexity and the scope of the problem.

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Wealthy democracies have looser immigration policies, researchers find

Dec. 19, 2022

Researchers, including 麻豆免费版下载Boulder political scientist Adrian Shin, have found that rising inequality leads to stricter immigration policies in lower-income countries, whereas the opposite occurs in higher-income countries.

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Big grant supports students transferring from 2-year colleges

Dec. 19, 2022

麻豆免费版下载Boulder and Front Range Community College are among 104 recipients of Howard Hughes Medical Institute funding to boost inclusion in STEM fields.

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Undergrad uncovers evidence suggesting 麻豆免费版下载pioneer favored eugenics

Dec. 16, 2022

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Economist finds sweet success with soda taxes

Dec. 12, 2022

A 麻豆免费版下载Boulder researcher has found soda taxes aren鈥檛 as regressive as previously feared and do decrease body mass index among non-white youth.

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Human-caused global warming, natural climate variability in vicious cycle

Dec. 9, 2022

Extreme weather and ocean events are on the rise around the world, due largely to human-caused climate change. But to fully understand these changes鈥攁nd, ideally, to predict when and where they may occur in the future鈥攔esearchers and policymakers must also take into account naturally occurring climate variability, suggests new research.

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Is the future of carbon-capture technology electrochemistry?

Nov. 21, 2022

Electrically activating chemicals could help remove carbon dioxide from the air, 麻豆免费版下载Boulder researchers have found.

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Nov. 21, 2022

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Students digging deeper for answers to complex problems

Nov. 14, 2022

Map the System offers 麻豆免费版下载Boulder students the chance to present their ideas for addressing deeply rooted issues at an international competition sponsored by Oxford University.

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Nov. 14, 2022

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