Jathar awarded EPA Early Career Award to model air-polluting VCPs
Shantanu Jathar has been awarded an EPA grant to model Volatile Chemical Products, or VCPs, which rival motor vehicle emissions as top sources of urban air pollution.
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Senegalese community in Denver grief-stricken 6 months after family killed in fire
Djibril Diol graduated from Colorado State University with a degree in civil engineering and was working for the construction and engineering firm Kiewit. (NBC News)
Science Moms aims to spur climate action
"We can provide moms with the information they need to make a difference." - Melissa Burt, Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion and Atmospheric Science researcher (CBS News).
14 Front Range cities coordinate to warn of water shortages in alarmingly dry year
“2020 was a doozy of a year,” said Peter Goble, climate specialist at the Colorado Climate Center. “And we just continue to fall farther and farther behind.” (Colorado Sun)
CSU delivers COVID wastewater testing data to state health officials and wastewater partners
Health officials can immediately access this timely data through a dashboard created by CSU.
Thawing permafrost is full of ice-forming particles that could get into the atmosphere
Ice-nucleating particles typically play a major role in cloud behavior, and the strength of that effect is still being studied.
The case for (and against) wearing two masks
CSU's John Volckens agreed that "double masking" is better than one because of the quality of masks that most of the public is wearing. (Salon)
First 100 Days: Biden plans to fight climate change in a way no U.S. president has done before
The entire administration is mobilizing to take on the challenge from every angle in a strategic, integrated way.
Career Impact Award and Student Employee of the Year nominations now open
These awards are designed to recognize outstanding individuals and groups who advocate career for all at CSU and beyond.
Jeffrey Collett appointed to USDA task force for agricultural air quality research
Jeffrey Collett, professor and chair of the Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University, has been named to the national U.S. Department of Agriculture Air Quality Task Force.