Tag: Boulder
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Civitas pauses battle to faucet oil and gasoline below Boulder County open area, as battle looms for land close to Aurora Reservoir
After a five-year authorized battle, Civitas Assets has indefinitely paused its plans to acquire mineral leases and drill as much as 32 wells on a conservation easement owned by Boulder County. Crestone Peak Assets, which was acquired by Civitas, obtained permits from the Colorado Oil and Gasoline Conservation Fee to drill its proposed Blue Paintbrush…
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Boulder firm places steelmaking on a greenhouse gasoline weight-reduction plan with low-carbon iron
Colorado has slashed carbon from electrical vegetation by means of renewable technology. Vehicles are going low-carb with battery energy. Fuel water heaters are getting swapped for instant-on, clear electrical fashions. Decarbonizing metal manufacturing, although, is the hardest greenhouse gasoline weight-reduction plan of all. Steelmaking, alongside high-heat cement vegetation, has lengthy been the goal of environmentalists…
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What’s Working: Boulder County adopts new minimal wage beginning in January
Fast hyperlinks: Entrance Vary inhabitants declines | Behind Boulder County’s wage enhance | U.S. vs. native minimal wages in contrast | Boulder County’s minimal wage to 2030 | Skyhook Photo voltaic It’s been a tough few years for Boulder County, which skilled one of many biggest inhabitants declines in Colorado since 2020. New information had…
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How Boulder turned a hub for quantum know-how
You don’t want a level in quantum engineering to work in a cutting-edge quantum lab in Colorado, which was simply named a U.S. Tech Hub for quantum know-how. Simply ask Kelly Schilling, a philosophy main with a minor in music who joined Maybell Quantum as a technician a few 12 months in the past. She…
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A Boulder nanoengineer teamed up with Rihanna’s tattoo artist to make smarter ink
Mad-scientist sort of moments occur pretty usually for nanoengineer Carson Bruns. A couple of months in the past in his lab on the College of Colorado-Boulder, he examined his newest invention on his personal arm and requested a colleague for assist. “We have been like, ‘OK, we’re going to tattoo ourselves. Are you able to…
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Jared Polis, Western governors push geothermal power improvement throughout Boulder convention
A yr after asserting his formidable bipartisan Warmth Beneath Our Toes initiative specializing in geothermal power improvement within the West, Gov. Jared Polis and 5 different Western governors met this week to debate progress and the way to start turning 12 months of analysis and discovery into methods to develop geothermal applied sciences throughout the…