{"id":882,"date":"2019-08-01T13:56:51","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T19:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/?p=882"},"modified":"2019-08-02T10:39:14","modified_gmt":"2019-08-02T16:39:14","slug":"882","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/2019\/08\/01\/882\/","title":{"rendered":"Four seasons:  Colorado water in a changing climate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE COLORADO INDEPENDENT<\/p>\n<p>by Lars Gesing<\/p>\n<p>January 24, 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>Part 1:\u00a0 The life and death of snow<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-2.02.19-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"887\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/2019\/08\/01\/882\/screen-shot-2019-08-01-at-2-02-19-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-2.02.19-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"1300,912\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"life and death of snow\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-2.02.19-PM-300x210.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-2.02.19-PM-1024x718.png\" class=\"wp-image-887 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-2.02.19-PM-300x210.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-2.02.19-PM-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-2.02.19-PM-768x539.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-2.02.19-PM-1024x718.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-2.02.19-PM.png 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><i>Editor\u2019s Note: Over the next year, The Colorado Independent will examine, season by season, the effects climate change is having on the state\u2019s water supply and the many forms of life it sustains. <\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Every time Stella Molotch finishes a run down the ski slope at Steamboat, her dad Noah slips two Skittles into her tiny hands. It\u2019s a reward \u2013 yet another step forward as the six year old is learning to ski.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">People across the Rocky Mountain ranges long have quipped that kids here often learn to ski before they know how to walk. But these days, this powder-based parenting style is increasingly born out of necessity rather than impatience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coloradoindependent.com\/2019\/01\/24\/colorado-snowpack-climate-change\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE COLORADO INDEPENDENT by Lars Gesing January 24, 2019 Part 1:\u00a0 The life and death of snow Editor\u2019s Note: Over the next year, The Colorado Independent will examine, season by season, the effects climate change is having on the state\u2019s water supply and the many forms of life it sustains. 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