Geography of Colorado

The World

Keeping Up with the Sarah Joneses

Arts, Culture & Media

The Tony Award-winning writer and performer (?Bridge & Tunnel?), briefs Kurt on her experiences at the Aspen Ideas Festival, a gathering of big thinkers to tackle big problems. Jones transforms from a self-deprecating Brit to a Jewish grandmother, to a young male rapper.

The World

Colorado: the humor research capital of the world

Environment

Why the Boston Bombing Reminded Me of Living in Israel During Violent Times

The Fight to Bring High-Speed Internet to Rural America

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Abandoned Horse Barn in Denver to Become Center for Combatting Global Poverty

Arts, Culture & Media
The World

Refugees in Aurora Worry About Gun Violence

Conflict & Justice

Thousands of refugees from around the world have settled in Aurora, Colorado, and the massacre has some of them questioning their safety in the new land they call home.

Weekly Environmental News Wrap

Steve talks with author and journalist Mark Hertsgaard [HURTS-guard] about the environmental impact of the war in the Balkans, as well as disturbing news about a vulnerable nuclear stockpile outside Denver, Colorado.

The World

Rocky Mountains Change

Steve Curwood made a trip to Rocky Mountain National Park outside of Boulder, Colorado to talk with scientists and see first-hand what some researchers say is evidence of global climate change occurring there among the trees and snow fall.

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Rocky Mountains Change

Steve Curwood made a recent trip to Rocky Mountain National Park outside of Boulder, Colorado to talk with scientists and see first-hand what some researchers say is evidence of global climate change occuring there among the trees and snow fall.

The World

Colorado Votes No on Light Rail

Kelley Griffin reports from Denver on rejection of a sales tax increase for a mass transit plan that included 125 miles of new train tracks. Critics say the vote proves light rail is dead for the region. But supporters insist the vote reflected confusion over the scope and cost of the proposal.