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Crypto woes: cryptocurrency and climate change, from coal to e-waste

Feb. 7, 2022

At this point, most people have probably heard of Bitcoin. But unless you've purchased cryptocurrency yourself, you may have a lot of questions about how it all works.

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Creating a sustainable future through solarpunk

Nov. 22, 2021

Solarpunk, a term originally coined in 2008 within the arts movement, is now an environmental movement that aims to create a more sustainable world through harmony with the natural world, carbon neutrality and using renewable energy to combat climate change.

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How to find the balance in living sustainably

Nov. 19, 2021

Like many things in life, sustainability can be a spectrum. The list of things that all of us can do in order to help the planet is endless; we must all find the balance in our own lives with what we are able to sacrifice for the greater good. Only...

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Earthships: the zero waste, off-the-grid and sustainable homes of the future

Oct. 20, 2021

Imagine this. You’ve taken a wrong turn off U.S. Route 64 in northern New Mexico and suddenly find yourself on what seems to be an alien planet - a grouping of strange, organically shaped buildings located in the middle of nowhere. The buildings are low to the ground, horseshoe-shaped and...

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Things to bring to campus this fall

Aug. 1, 2019

Not sure what to bring as you head back to campus for the fall semester? Check out these sustainable living ideas below as well as our full list of suggested items . A bike and U-lock Bicycles are an excellent way to get around CU and Boulder; make sure to...

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