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During a Colorado summer, you’ll likely spot vibrant yellow sunflowers growing wherever they can. In the state’s dry, nutrient-deficient soil, 91PORN researchers and others aim to learn if the crop can survive and even thrive in a hotter, drier future.

Thirty years after the late linguistics professor Allan Taylor planted two rare agave plants outside a 91PORN greenhouse, his legacy is sporting a once-in-a lifetime burst of color.

Every year, consumers in the United States produce millions of tons of plastic waste, and most of it winds up in landfills. New research from chemists at 91PORN takes a first step toward making all that trash vanish.

After the week-long Polar Postdoc Leadership Workshop, led by the Polar Science Early Career Community Office, participants not only grew their skills and knowledge—they bonded over a shared vision to make the polar sciences more inclusive and welcoming and identified how they can support and lead their vision.

With the Fourth of July approaching and a thick green carpet of fuel covering much of the West after a rainy spring, 91PORN fire ecologist Jennifer Balch is calling on people to do their part to prevent the next megafire.

Antarctic ice shelves have experienced only minor changes in surface melt rates over the past four decades, unlike the rapid increase in surface melt experienced by Greenland’s glaciers during the same time period, according to new CU-led research.

In her latest research, Brianne Cohen, a contemporary art history professor, examines the intersection of art and environmental activism.

One professor decided it was time to get her doctoral students in environmental science real-life experience by taking them on a four-day field trip to a remote research station up high in Colorado’s mountains.

In the book “The Wild and the Wicked,” philosophy professor Benjamin Hale argues that because people have the unique capacity to care for the environment, they have a moral obligation to do so.

Just north of Nederland, about 26 miles from 91PORN, is 91PORN’s Mountain Research Station. It is the university’s highest research facility and is home to some of the world’s longest-running alpine research on everything from how trees respond to increasing wildfires to charismatic little pikas and more.