A species of bee fly sits on common yarrow flowers.
We often hear about efforts to support and conserve rare species, like the spotted owl or Joshua trees. But
new findings argue that some very ordinary plants and animals deserve our attention, too.
Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder monitored plants and pollinator species in a Colorado mountain meadow for more than five years. They found a complex web of interactions, with so-called “generalist” species at the center – that is, species that interact with a bunch of other kinds of species.
That includes insects like flies and flowering plants like the common yarrow, which has a little platform of white flowers.
Ball Corporation to Become Proud Sustainability Partner of the Los Angeles Chargers
The partnership will focus on advancing sustainability through community engagement, increased use of aluminum beverage packaging, and activations to improve recycling processes and education
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WESTMINSTER, Colo. and LOS ANGELES, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) today announced that it will become a Proud Sustainability Partner of the Los Angeles Chargers. The partnership will include community engagement, increased use of aluminum beverage packaging, and game day activations to improve recycling processes and education.
The partnership, which features both organizations commitment to advancing sustainability in sports and entertainment, builds on Ball s position as the official Infinitely Recyclable Aluminum Packaging Partner of SoFi Stadium. SoFi Stadium will feature the company s infinitely recyclable Ball Alumi
Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering 22 Apr, 2021
The Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory will host the 21st Century Energy Transition Symposium, May 4-5 and 14. The event will be online only and free of charge. Last year’s symposium was cancelled due to the pandemic.
Though the virtual symposium is free this year, registration is required. Attendees may choose to attend all or part of the symposium.
The Collaboratory, made up of Colorado State University, University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado School of Mines and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, is a research consortium focused on building energy-related collaborations among the four member entities. The Energy Transition Symposium, now in its ninth year, is a nonpartisan, educational event focused on research-driven solutions for the world’s energy challenges.
Jennifer Ho
Jennifer Ho
is a professor of Asian American Studies at the University of Colorado Boulder. She is the daughter of a refugee father from China and an immigrant mother from Jamaica. She is the author of three books:
Consumption and Identity in Asian American Coming-of-Age Novels,
Racial Ambiguity in Asian American Culture, which won the 2016 South Atlantic Modern Languages Association award for best monograph, and
Understanding Gish Jen. In addition to her academic work, Ho is active in community engagement around issues of race and intersectionality, leading workshops on anti-racism and how to talk about race in our current political climate.
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Kozak
never trust a government that opens its border and distributes thousands of disease carrying invaders across its country during a so called global pandemic.
04/22/2021 3:32:45 AM PDT
by heavy metal
(smiling improves your face value as well as making people wonder what the hell you re up to. )
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by SauronOfMordor
(A Leftist can t enjoy life unless they are controlling, hurting, or destroying others)
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(True or False? This is not a tag line.)
heavy metal
China is 95th in the World with 90K while they have the world’s largest population. Wow, they must be really smart.//major sarcasm intended//