Major flooding in southern Colorado forces evacuations, with water reaching up to 7 feet high in some homes
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Boulder and oil companies take climate suit to a skeptical U.S. Supreme Court
Boulder took its case against Big Oil to the U.S. Supreme Court, asking justices to let its climate change reparations…
Iconic St. Mary’s Glacier has disappeared amid record-hot summer
Future snowfalls can replenish the perennial snowfield, but snow and ice are melting faster than they can be replaced
Are heat domes becoming more common in North America?
Yes. The number of heat domes in North America has increased every year since 1940, a recent climatology study found.
Colorado drought increasingly linked to long-term climate change
Climate change has made a repeat of this year's historic low snowpack 14 times more likely to happen again, Colorado…
Aspen Snowmass hopes to battle warmer winters by storing snow. Here’s how.
If the new storage system works, terrain parks at Buttermilk and Snowmass will be built next season using last season’s…
Has the water in Denver’s Sloan’s Lake killed fish?
Yes. Sloan’s Lake has experienced numerous algae blooms, some resulting in water so toxic, it killed thousands of fish.
Is golf ball-size hail expected to increase due to climate change?
Yes. Climate researchers predict storms that produce golf ball-size or larger hail will become more frequent, thanks to climate change.