| Tipoffs for Boulder, Colorado (Public Policy) Newsletter for Thursday December 12, 2024 ( 2 items ) |
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Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences: Scientists Aim to Reduce Emissions From Cows - by Changing Their Diet
BOULDER, Colorado, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences issued the following news:
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A high-tech laser measured gases produced by cattle on a Kansas feedlot - the results may help mitigate future cattle emissions
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On feedlots across the U.S., cows produce methane, a greenhouse gas 28 times more potent than carbon dioxide at trapping heat in the atmosphere. They also produce ammonia, a gas that reacts with acids in the atmosphere to cre
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Western Resource Advocates: Over 250 New Mexico River Miles Protected in Outstanding Natural Resource Waters Designation
BOULDER, Colorado, Dec. 11 -- Western Resource Advocates issued the following news release:
In a unanimous vote, New Mexico's Water Quality Control Commission today designated over 250 river miles as Outstanding Natural Resource Waters (ONRWs) - the highest level of clean water protection the state can provide.
Nominated by the New Mexico Environment Department, these waters fall in the Rio Grande, Rio Chama, Cimmaron, Pecos, and Jemez watersheds, and all have unique habitat, climate resilienc
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