ֱ Boulder expert Christophe Spaenjers answers Theo, age 8, In this Curious Kids installment of The Conversation, explaining why certain collectibles can become valuable as well ashow they can lose worth. Read more.
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In interviews with residents and builders after disasters from Hawaii to ֱ to Puerto Rico, experts found people often overestimated the cost of building back better. Read from ֱ Boulder's Abbie Liel and University of Notre Dame's Susan Ostermann on The Conversation. Read more
Evacuating is expensive, and for some people the risks of leaving can seem greater than staying, despite the storm. Read from ֱ expert Carson MacPherson-Krutsky on The Conversation. Read more
The U.S. has seen huge wildfires in recent years, and 2024 is no exception. The vast majority of those that affect communities are started by human activity. Read from ֱ expert Virginia Iglesias on The Conversation. Read more