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A recent study found that when mountain goats and bighorn sheep compete over mineral sources at high elevations, it’s the goats that usually go home happy.
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The location and proximity of homes destroyed in the Marshall Fire highlight the importance of fire mitigation efforts while building – and the possible long-term saving in planning for fire.
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From wildfires to drought and dwindling snowpack, local communities are facing the impacts of the human-caused climate crisis. Eight mayors and county commissioners from Aspen to Vail came together during a three-day United Nations convening last week to talk about solutions and the importance of regional collaboration.
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A new study shows wildfires are burning more high-elevation areas, and that’s impacting the snowpack across the West.
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Formations in a Wyoming cave that are hundreds of thousands of years old, are helping scientists better understand the climate crisis. The research is paired with information gathered from neighboring lake sediment to help inform climate modeling.
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KDNK's News Director Morgan Neely brings listeners the day's news, including how ancient cave formations in Wyoming are helping scientists better understand climate change. And, Telluride-based extreme ski mountaineer Hilaree Nelson is missing in Nepal after falling during a descent of the world's 8th highest mountain.
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Climate activists gathered outside of the lodge in Grand Teton National Park on Thursday, August 25, where the Federal Reserve was holding its annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium.
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A new analysis shows that the number of homes, businesses and other structures destroyed by wildfires is rising around the West as fires grow in severity and frequency.
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KDNK's News Director Morgan Neely has Tuesday's news, including which initiatives made November's ballot statewide, and ballots closer to home. And gas prices in Colorado may be below the national average, but prices here in the Roaring Fork Valley are much, much higher.
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U.S. Senators talked last week about the costs of climate change, and potential costs of doing nothing. Some argued we need to focus efforts on local communities and governments. They’re often paying the price when floods take out roads, wildfires pollute waterways or towns run out of water.