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Green infrastructure solutions can improve in-stream water quality in lieu of building electricity-consuming gray infrastructure. Permitted under the United States Clean Water Act, these programs allow regulated utilities to trade point-source water quality obligations with non-point source mitigation efforts in the watershed. Carbon financing can provide an incentive for water...

The Mortenson Center in Global Engineering & Resilience at the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder proudly announces its selection as one of the recipients of the National Science Foundation 2023 International Joint Initiative for Research on Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation competition. This esteemed recognition, coordinated with Canada's New Frontiers in...

Governor Jared Polis has signed into law the new ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Senate Bill SB24-037, titled "Study Green Infrastructure for Water Quality Management." Sponsored by Senators Cleave Simpson and Jeff Bridges, along with Representatives Mike Lynch and Karen McCormick, this significant legislation aims to enhance water quality and environmental sustainability in ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥...

Using machine learning for better water quality University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder and ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ State University researchers are teaming up to improve river water quality in the Rockies. A team led by Environmental Engineering Professor Evan Thomas has received a $650,000 Convergence Accelerator grant from the National Science Foundation, to measure...

Why Water Must Be at the Heart of Climate Action The Mortenson Center in Global Engineering & Resilience at the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder along with Castalia Advisors were commissioned by WaterAid’s Resilient Water Accelerator (RWA), the Voluntary Carbon Market Integrity Initiative (VCMI), and HSBC to discover an achievable pathway...

The National Science Foundation today announced the ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥-Wyoming Climate Resilience Engine (CO-WY Engine) as a recipient of its inaugural Regional Innovation Engines program. The prestigious award totals up to $160 million over 10 years and positions the CO-WY Engine at the forefront of the nation's environmental and climate technology initiatives...

Evan Thomas, director of the Mortensen Center in Global Engineering at the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder, presented on possible applications of blockchain in the world of water rights. Blockchain could create a system to trade water by using sensors that track how much water is used or conserved to create...