
Here’s What Colorado’s New Normal Might Look Like In A Best-Case Coronavirus Scenario
If Colorado lifts its social distancing measures, public health leaders agree that testing alone won’t stop a resurgence of coronavirus.


Call Your Mom! Science Says It’s Good For Both Of You
Small gestures can help our mental wellbeing and maybe even boost our immunity during this pandemic. Learn a few simple ways to make a difference.


How Far Is Colorado From Peak Coronavirus? It’s Hard To Tell
Some models show Colorado has already passed or is near the peak of the pandemic, but not all health officials trust those numbers — or, that they will stick.


How To Throw A Great Virtual Game Night
May’s feeling a little lonely, so she organizes a virtual game night. What she learns could help you throw your own fun and comforting virtual gathering.


5 Tips For Living Well At Home … All The Time
Meet a woman who has effectively quarantined herself for more than a year. She shares her story of settling into her home for the long run, and offers tips on how to live a better life in a bizarre time.


Climate Researchers Fear The Coronavirus Pandemic Could End Up Politicized
Politics are inevitable, but they could get in the way of a competent public health response.

By Sam Brasch

Denver Health’s Lead Coronavirus Doctor Wants Your Help To Slow The Pandemic
Denver’s hospital of last resort is doing everything it can to prepare for a surge in patients, but it needs help from the public.

By Sam Brasch

Colorado Family Physicians Beg Gov. Polis For A ‘Shelter In Place’ Order
They say it’s necessary to avoid more severe impacts on the healthcare system.

By Sam Brasch

Coming Fossil Fuel Losses Has One Colorado Town Digging For Hope In Fossils. The Dinosaur Kind
Craig, Colo. has long relied on the coal industry, but future mine and power plant closures have put extra pressure on the community to diversify its economy away from fossil fuels.

By Sam Brasch

Colorado Announces $18.25 Million Fine For 2017’s Deadly Firestone Explosion
Colorado oil regulators say it is the largest enforcement penalty they’ve ever sought.

By Sam Brasch

Craig, Colorado Believes In Coal. Now It Needs A Plan To Reinvent Itself
The coming job losses are sobering to Craig Mayor Jared Ogden, but he believes now is the time for the community to put on a positive face.

By Sam Brasch

Colorado Voters Care About Climate Change. This Is Where The 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidates Stand
Climate voters don’t like Trump, but they’re not too sure what the Democratic candidates have planned to address environmental issues.

By Sam Brasch

Environmental Groups Demand More Aggressive Climate Action From Polis Administration
The state’s new plan calls for a 26 percent reduction in emissions by 2025, 50 percent by 2030 and a 90 percent cut by 2050.

By Sam Brasch

Bernie Sanders Draws More Than 11,000 To Denver Rally
The campaign quickly claimed the event was the largest any candidate has held in Colorado during the 2020 election cycle.

By Sam Brasch

Tests Confirm A Wolf Pack Is Living — And Pooping — In Colorado
State biologists already had strong evidence a pack has been living in Moffat County.

By Sam Brasch

Why Colorado’s Wolf Initiative Is Causing Howls Of ‘Ballot Box Biology’
Opponents of the reintroduction plan see it as an assault on a century-long tradition of North American conservation that lets bureaucrats manage wild animals.

By Sam Brasch
