CSU In The News Archive

Do mountains produce carbon or remove it from the atmosphere?

Outlet: KUNC Radio

March 27, 2024

KUNC Radio: These diverse mountain ranges tower in different climates and across various rates of erosion weathering, when rock is exposed to wind and water. The researchers found that many mountains exist on a spectrum of removing or releasing carbon, said Jeremy …

A gift from the tap: Appreciating Colorado water on World Water Day

Outlet: KUNC Radio

March 27, 2024

KUNC Radio: “I just wish people would realize the foresight it took to build some of these water systems that we take for granted now,” said Jennifer Gimbel, a water scholar at Colorado State University’s Colorado Water Center.

AI could help track farm country’s carbon emissions, U study says

Outlet: Minneapolis Star Tribune

March 27, 2024

Minneapolis Star Tribune: Richard Conant, a professor in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability at Colorado State University, said the methods proposed in the paper could be useful to outline national policy on where to best use money to …

Leprosy Is Spreading in Florida

Outlet: Newsweek

March 27, 2024

Newsweek: “Besides humans, M. leprae is known to infect armadillos, red squirrels in the U.K. and chimpanzees in the West African countries of Guinea Bissau and Ivory Coast,” John Stewart Spencer, an associate professor and leprosy researcher at Colorado State …

Solar Is Here To Stay—Let’s Do It Right

Outlet: Forbes

March 27, 2024

Forbes: We wanted to showcase what happens when you pair agriculture with solar energy. So we chose to bring people out on tours and for events. Most importantly, we help translate the latest research from our partners at Colorado State …