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Weather Colorado

Northern lights could be visible in Colorado tonight

Environment

Group building small dams to help restore Soda Creek

Teams have spend the last six weeks building small dams to restore ground water flows that eventually end up in the Dillon Reservoir.
Colorado Climate

Inspiration for a climate-friendly yard

Planting something climate conscious doesn't mean giving up something beautiful. Anusha Roy shares how to spruce up your yard while incorporating native plants.
Environment

Wetland restoration project underway in Summit County

The project is part of a larger effort to restore 40 acres of wetlands in the White River National Forest.
Environment

Summit County project aims to restore Colorado's wetlands

The project is part of an effort to restore 40 acres of wetlands in the White River National Forest, reestablishing nearly 30 acres while rehabilitating another 12.5
Health

Researchers looking into impact of wildfire smoke on health

The concern is particulate matter, the pollutant that can make people sick, triggering asthma and other respiratory problems.
Weather Colorado

Will Colorado have a snowy winter? Here's what the Almanac says

Will Colorado need flip-flops or shovels this winter? The 'Old Farmer's Almanac' has made winter forecasts for 18 regions in the U.S.
Colorado Climate

Perennial grain crop Kernza gaining traction in Colorado

Researchers, cooks, and food companies are developing new Kernza breeding strategies, products, and recipes.
Colorado Climate

CU Denver using mushrooms for leather alternative

Once complete, the leather substitute looks just like animal-derived leather but without all the chemical and environmental impacts.
Colorado Climate

Some Denver communities are more vulnerable to heat

Climate experts are worried about under-invested neighborhoods and how that puts them at a disadvantage during summer heat.
Colorado Climate

How are heat advisories issued in Colorado?

Heat advisories are a relatively new alert in Colorado as heat becomes a more impactful weather hazard.
Weather Colorado

Invisible ozone pollution should change your outdoor habits

Recreate outdoors in the morning and mow the lawn in the evening when ozone action alert days are forecast.