Google Maps Mania - How Safe Is This Street?

http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2014/06/how-safe-is-this-street.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

Discovery Article: Tech Can't Save Us From Global Warming Catastrophe

 http://news.discovery.com/earth/global-warming/tech-cant-save-us-from-global-warming-catastrophe-140601.htm

Job Position / Boulder County / Education Liaison

Boulder County has an opening for a fulltime Education Liaison to perform a variety of duties in natural and cultural history education. This position’s primary focus is to enhance, facilitate, organize and present natural and cultural history educational opportunities that relate to local environmental and historical themes, open space stewardship, and a conservation ethic. The position is housed in Longmont three days and in Boulder two days per week.

The online application closes Thursday, July 3, 2014.

Here’s the link for additional details: http://www.bouldercounty.org/jobs/opp/pages/default.aspx

Dried up: Poverty in America's drought lands

See what Melinda Laituri, a geography professor at Colorado State University and COGA "Night With a Geographer" presenter has to say about how current drought in the US affects those least prepared for disaster.

http://national.deseretnews.com/article/1691/Dried-up-Poverty-in-Americas-drought-lands.html

Workshop for Colorado Middle and High School Science Teachers

Earth Systems Science: Exploring Change in the Critical Zone
Teacher Professional Development Field Course for Middle and High School Practitioners

Join experts from the University of Colorado Boulder and other national-level organizations for three days of experiential learning, field-science research, hands-on activities and classroom resources focused on Earth Systems Science and the Boulder Creek Critical Zone Observatory Program. Based from the inspiring CU Mountain Research Station on Niwot Ridge, with field explorations of local steams, ponds, snowfields, research sites and areas impacted by recent forest fires, this will be a fun, enriching and educational experience for all participants. http://sciencediscovery.colorado.edu/teacher-mountain-research-experience/

Yellowstone Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) Resource Education Curriculum (REC) 2014

http://repository.uwyo.edu/ycc_rec/

The AirWaterGas Teacher Professional Development Program

 Drill rigs have become a common sight in Colorado and have raised concerns. Learn about ways to tackle the topics of climate change and issues surrounding oil and gas extraction with your students through a year-long blended learning experience.
http://spark.ucar.edu/airwatergas-pd