Category: 2020-2021 SLF Cohort

climate stripes for the annual temperature in Colorado from 1895 to 2019

Telling stories with data

Guest Post By Zachary Labe, 2020-2021 Sustainability Leadership Fellow and Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Atmospheric Science I work with millions of numbers. While at first glance these numbers appear to be random, together they share patterns. As a

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On Minimizing Loss

Guest Post By Zane Martin, 2020-2021 Sustainability Leadership Fellow and Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Atmospheric Science 2020 was a year of loss. In many facets of American life, we lost more than we gained over the past year:

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Barriers Scientists Face Engaging with Policy

Guest Post By Clara Tibbetts, 2020-2021 Sustainability Leadership Fellow and Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Chemistry Do you see a space for students and scientists in local government? This is a question that I have posed to policymakers many

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One Weird Trick for Saving the Planet

Guest Post By Pascal Jundt, 2020-2021 Sustainability Leadership Fellow and Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Physics Recycle. Turn down the air conditioning. Buy an electric car. Hang-dry clothes. Fly less. Buy more efficient lightbulbs. Have fewer kids. Be conscious

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