Listeria deaths prompt CDC warning about cantaloupe: Which kind?

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CDC warning advises high-risk people to not eat cantaloupes from Rocky Ford region, Colorado

The World Resources Institute Maps Future Water Risks In Your City

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We tend to take easy, safe access to potable water for granted until there's a shortage in access to it (like in Texas) or an overflow (as with Hurricane Irene). And in reality, there are a number of water risks that the world will face in the coming years, including deteriorating water quality, growing competition for limited access to resources, and an increase in water scarcity. The World Resource Institute's Water Risk Atlas outlines those risks--and gives a preview of what you can expect in your town or city in the coming years.

Colorado River Faces Flood and Drought–Becoming Less Reliable?

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The Colorado River has a long journey. It flows from mountains, runs by cities, winds through remote, rust-colored canyons and touches seven states before entering Mexico.

Long putt on No. 18 keeps Wie from missing cut

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To make the cut at the U.S. Women's Open, all Michelle Wie had to do was roll in a twisting 35-foot putt in front of a packed grandstand overlooking the 18th green

Betsy King misses cut at 18 over in final major

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Betsy King played one hole on a near-empty golf course Saturday morning, then said goodbye.

2 generations with 2 different views of US Open

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One is a 13-year-old, getting ready for eighth grade, spending the start of U.S. Open week wondering if she should be asking these players for autographs or playing beside them.

E.coli seen spawning biofuel in five years

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By Sarah McBride ASPEN, Colorado (Reuters) - The bacteria behind food poisoning worldwide, the mighty E.coli, could be turned into a commercially available biofuel in five years, a U.S. scientist told technology industry and government leaders on Tuesday

Compact high-temperature superconducting cable wins ‘R&D 100’ award

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A method developed by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Colorado at Boulder for making thin, flexible, high-temperature superconducting (HTS) cables has won a 2011 R&D 100 Award from R&D Magazine. The prestigious annual awards salute the 100 most technologically significant products introduced into the marketplace over the past year.

Ferrari Fanatics Convene in Old Pasadena, Calif.

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On May 22, about 140 Ferraris will be on parade at Old Pasadena’s historic Colorado Blvd. for the third annual Concorso Ferrari, hosted by Ferrari Club of America’s Southwest Region (FCA SW). A highlight will be David Sydorick’s rare 1956 Ferrari 250 GT LWB Berlinetta, serial number 0515 GT, from ...

Climate change to hit American West water supply

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By Deborah Zabarenko, Environment Correspondent WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Climate change could cut water flow in some of the American West's biggest river basins -- including the Rio Grande and the Colorado -- by up to 20 percent this century, the Interior Department reported on Monday.