Michael Booth, The Colorado Sun
Environment WriterMichael Booth is The Sun鈥檚 environment writer, and co-author of The Sun鈥檚 weekly climate and health newsletter The Temperature. He and John Ingold host the weekly SunUp podcast on The Temperature topics every Thursday.
He is co-author with Jennifer Brown of the Colorado Book Award-winning food safety investigation 鈥淓ating Dangerously.鈥� Booth was part of teams that won two Pulitzer Prizes for breaking news. He also writes frequently about inexplicable obsessions that include tamarisk, black-footed ferrets and tire fires. Booth also serves as the underpaid driver for four children, and plans to eventually hike every inch of Colorado.
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From respiratory patients to trail runners to kids playing outdoors, horrendous Front Range air quality requires some medical advice. -
Invasive zebra mussels have arrived in the Colorado River. State wildlife officials said signs of the mussels were found in the river and a canal on the Western Slope. The Colorado Sun reports the invaders pose huge risks to water infrastructure and fish populations. -
Front Range gas prices are lower than a year ago despite requirement for 鈥渞eformulated gas鈥� that reduces ozone-causing emissions.