Climate and Weather

This video examines the importance of water in dry areas such as Colorado and offers conservation solutions for individuals. Part of the series "Climate and Colorado's Future," produced by the Office of University Outreach at the University of Colorado Boulder, Sovereign Pictures, and Landlocked Films.

A demonstration of the importance of local environmental education and the benefits of integrating environmental issues into a school curriculum. Part of the series "Climate and Colorado's Future," co-produced by the Office of University Outreach at the University of Colorado Boulder, Sovereign Pictures, and Landlocked Films.

Full interview with Max Boykoff.

Full interview with Beth Osnes.

Dr. Andrew Slater from the National Snow and Ice Data Center explains how warming temperatures are leading to a decline in permafrost in the Arctic and around the globe, and what the future brings as carbon emissions increase.

David Norris, professor in the Department of Integrative Physiology at University of Colorado-Boulder, shares the results of his studies over the last 46 years of the effects of environmental influences acting on the brain and endocrine system.

Part two of the "Water, Water Everywhere" lecture by David Norris, professor in the Department of Integrative Physiology at University of Colorado-Boulder. Norris shares the results of his studies over the last 46 years of the effects of environmental influences acting on the brain and endocrine system.

Professor James White reviews the basic science behind the Earth’s climate system and discusses how humans are impacting it and put the current climate situation into the context of natural variability. White is director of the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research.

Professor Mitton, University of Colorado Boulder ,explains how climate change has resulted in the exponential growth of the bark beetle population, and how it is destroying the pine forests of North America.

Liesl Peterson Erb is a Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Colorado Boulder in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department. Her research focuses on the impacts of climate change on pikas in the southern Rocky Mountains. This lecture highlights the reasons pikas are sensitive to climate change and why we...