The Conversation /today/ en Colorado jail hasn't allowed in-person visits in nearly 20 years—what research says about visitation /today/2026/08/11/colorado-jail-hasnt-allowed-person-visits-nearly-20-years-what-research-says-about <span>Colorado jail hasn't allowed in-person visits in nearly 20 years—what research says about visitation</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-08-11T10:51:44-06:00" title="Tuesday, August 11, 2026 - 10:51">Tue, 08/11/2026 - 10:51</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-08/file-20260804-50-ifd9fe.jpg?h=d554076c&amp;itok=05n9Swhb" width="1200" height="800" alt="incarcerated person holding hands through jail cell"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Nearly all Front Range county jails rely on video-only visits, and families are challenging one such policy in court. What does research say about the effects of in-person visitation? Read from 鶹Ѱexpert Jillian Turanovic and University of Texas colleague Melinda Tasca on The Conversation.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://theconversation.com/a-colorado-jail-hasnt-allowed-in-person-visits-in-nearly-20-years-heres-what-research-says-about-visitations-effects-286937`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:51:44 +0000 Megan M Rogers 56939 at /today Starbucks' marketing blunder in South Korea shows the cost of cultural blind spots /today/2026/08/04/starbucks-marketing-blunder-south-korea-shows-cost-cultural-blind-spots <span>Starbucks' marketing blunder in South Korea shows the cost of cultural blind spots</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-08-04T06:26:18-06:00" title="Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - 06:26">Tue, 08/04/2026 - 06:26</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-08/file-20260721-97-8k9lzk.jpg?h=06f6671c&amp;itok=lhUpXwn5" width="1200" height="800" alt=" Protesters appear in front of Starbucks Korea headquarters in Seoul following the company's Tank Day campaign,"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>A recent Starbucks promotion backfired because it overlooked the historical significance of May 18 in South Korea, underscoring the importance of cultural context beyond translation. Read from 鶹Ѱvisiting scholar Karen Stollznow on The Conversation.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://theconversation.com/starbucks-big-marketing-blunder-in-south-korea-shows-how-cultural-blind-spots-can-put-global-brands-in-a-bind-285913`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:26:18 +0000 Megan M Rogers 56908 at /today Yes, breathing wildfire smoke can harm your health—how to protect yourself /today/2026/07/27/yes-breathing-wildfire-smoke-can-harm-your-health-how-protect-yourself <span>Yes, breathing wildfire smoke can harm your health—how to protect yourself</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-07-27T08:27:25-06:00" title="Monday, July 27, 2026 - 08:27">Mon, 07/27/2026 - 08:27</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-07/file-20260716-85-u14uqy.jpg?h=dede251f&amp;itok=VvsWfNRa" width="1200" height="800" alt="Heavy wildfire smoke from Canada’s forests turn skies orange in Toronto and across parts of the U.S."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Wildfire smoke has spread from Canada to Colorado, affecting air quality across North America. What's in that smoke and why is it a health concern? Read from 鶹Ѱexpert Colleen Reid on The Conversation.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://theconversation.com/yes-breathing-wildfire-smoke-can-harm-your-health-heres-what-you-can-do-to-protect-yourself-287668`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:27:25 +0000 Megan M Rogers 56874 at /today How Philadelphia helped shape children's television /today/2026/07/15/how-philadelphia-helped-shape-childrens-television <span>How Philadelphia helped shape children's television</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-07-15T13:58:22-06:00" title="Wednesday, July 15, 2026 - 13:58">Wed, 07/15/2026 - 13:58</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-07/file-20260713-57-jpzk4r.jpg?h=c423e604&amp;itok=Wf_SNrCp" width="1200" height="800" alt="Odell Beckham Jr. competes during Nickelodeon’s Double Dare Takes the Gridiron at the 2019 Super Bowl"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Philadelphia has produced some of television's most popular local children's shows, including the Nickelodeon hit "Double Dare." Read from 鶹Ѱexpert Jared Bahir Browsh on The Conversation.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://theconversation.com/philadelphias-rich-history-of-childrens-television-includes-double-dare-and-a-golden-age-of-local-hosts-like-chief-halftown-and-captain-noah-286514`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:58:22 +0000 Megan M Rogers 56846 at /today Electric companies don't need blackouts to prevent wildfires—3 fast, affordable solutions /today/2026/07/07/electric-companies-dont-need-blackouts-prevent-wildfires-3-fast-affordable-solutions <span>Electric companies don't need blackouts to prevent wildfires—3 fast, affordable solutions</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-07-07T07:32:44-06:00" title="Tuesday, July 7, 2026 - 07:32">Tue, 07/07/2026 - 07:32</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-07/file-20260616-57-cjtuu8.jpg?h=ccecc3a8&amp;itok=XJuHyWOx" width="1200" height="800" alt="Power line on fire"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>As wildfire risk grows across the West, utilities are increasingly using preemptive blackouts to reduce fire danger. But there are faster, more affordable alternatives. Read from 鶹Ѱexpert Jasmine Garland on The Conversation.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://theconversation.com/electric-companies-dont-need-to-black-out-customers-to-prevent-wildfires-here-are-3-relatively-fast-affordable-solutions-285229`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:32:44 +0000 Megan M Rogers 56820 at /today Fire is transforming the US West's public lands, with overlooked costs for recreation /today/2026/05/13/fire-transforming-us-wests-public-lands-overlooked-costs-recreation <span>Fire is transforming the US West's public lands, with overlooked costs for recreation</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-05-13T07:00:00-06:00" title="Wednesday, May 13, 2026 - 07:00">Wed, 05/13/2026 - 07:00</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-05/file-20260430-57-b05br9.jpg?h=1902c15b&amp;itok=LiynePON" width="1200" height="800" alt="Burned area from the East Troublesome Fire"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p class="lead">Wildfires in Colorado are causing long-lasting declines in recreation visits, with ripple effects for communities that rely on outdoor tourism. Read from 鶹Ѱexpert <a href="https://cires.colorado.edu/people/kyle-manley" rel="nofollow">Kyle Manley</a> on The Conversation.</p><div class="ucb-button-group ucb-link-button-black ucb-link-button-regular"><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-black ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://theconversation.com/fire-is-transforming-the-us-wests-public-lands-research-shows-overlooked-cost-to-recreation-279831" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Read the Article</span></a><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-black ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/today/conversation" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">The Conversation on CUBT</span></a></div></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--from-library paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div> <div class="ucb-article-secondary-text"> <div><p class="hero"><i class="fa-regular fa-comment">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<strong>The Conversation</strong></p><p class="small-text"><a href="https://theconversation.com/us" rel="nofollow">The Conversation</a> is an independent, nonprofit publisher of commentary and analysis, authored by academics and edited by journalists for the general public. On&nbsp;a mission “to promote truthful information and strengthen journalism by unlocking the rich diversity of academic research for audiences across America,” they&nbsp;publish short articles&nbsp;by academics on timely topics related to their research. 鶹ѰBoulder provides funding as a member of The Conversation U.S.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Wildfires in Colorado are causing long-lasting declines in recreation visits, with ripple effects for communities that rely on outdoor tourism. Read from 鶹Ѱexpert Kyle Manley on The Conversation.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/2026-05/file-20260430-57-b05br9.jpg?itok=JPCteps8" width="1500" height="1000" alt="Burned area from the East Troublesome Fire"> </div> </div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 13 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Megan M Rogers 56652 at /today Iran's closure of Strait of Hormuz echoes a centuries-old Danish play—a tragedy for the world order /today/2026/05/11/irans-closure-strait-hormuz-echoes-centuries-old-danish-play-tragedy-world-order <span>Iran's closure of Strait of Hormuz echoes a centuries-old Danish play—a tragedy for the world order</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-05-11T10:43:27-06:00" title="Monday, May 11, 2026 - 10:43">Mon, 05/11/2026 - 10:43</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-05/file-20260505-57-2ueown.jpg?h=35f2d5b7&amp;itok=EmfvU66H" width="1200" height="800" alt="Silhouette of a person pointing to vessel movements in the Strait of Hormuz on a ship-tracking website"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p class="lead">Iran's decision to levy tolls on ships passing through the crucial choke hold has an unlikely connection to the site of Shakespeare's "Hamlet." Read from Colorado Law expert <a href="/law/node/12579/vivek-krishnamurthy" rel="nofollow">Vivek Krishnamurthy</a> on The Conversation.</p><div class="ucb-button-group ucb-link-button-black ucb-link-button-regular"><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-black ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://theconversation.com/the-method-in-irans-madness-closure-of-strait-of-hormuz-echoes-a-centuries-old-danish-play-and-is-a-tragedy-for-the-world-order-281961" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Read the Article</span></a><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-black ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/today/conversation" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">The Conversation on CUBT</span></a></div></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--from-library paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div> <div class="ucb-article-secondary-text"> <div><p class="hero"><i class="fa-regular fa-comment">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<strong>The Conversation</strong></p><p class="small-text"><a href="https://theconversation.com/us" rel="nofollow">The Conversation</a> is an independent, nonprofit publisher of commentary and analysis, authored by academics and edited by journalists for the general public. On&nbsp;a mission “to promote truthful information and strengthen journalism by unlocking the rich diversity of academic research for audiences across America,” they&nbsp;publish short articles&nbsp;by academics on timely topics related to their research. 鶹ѰBoulder provides funding as a member of The Conversation U.S.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Iran's decision to levy tolls on ships passing through the crucial choke hold has an unlikely connection to the site of Shakespeare's "Hamlet." Read from Colorado Law expert Vivek Krishnamurthy on The Conversation.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/2026-05/file-20260505-57-2ueown.jpg?itok=z1XTId8y" width="1500" height="1000" alt="Silhouette of a person pointing to vessel movements in the Strait of Hormuz on a ship-tracking website"> </div> </div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 11 May 2026 16:43:27 +0000 Megan M Rogers 56638 at /today White House wants to vet powerful AI models for risks—expert explains safety challenges /today/2026/05/07/white-house-wants-vet-powerful-ai-models-risks-expert-explains-safety-challenges <span>White House wants to vet powerful AI models for risks—expert explains safety challenges</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-05-07T09:58:22-06:00" title="Thursday, May 7, 2026 - 09:58">Thu, 05/07/2026 - 09:58</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-05/file-20260504-57-rpkor6.jpg?h=ee53b6d9&amp;itok=wJFR07QG" width="1200" height="800" alt="illustration of an AI bot"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p class="lead">Once powerful AI models are released, it's nearly impossible to keep them from being misused—making safety a top priority in developing the systems. Read from 鶹Ѱcomputer scientist <a href="/cs/ahmed-hamza-0" rel="nofollow">Ahmed Hamza</a> on The Conversation.</p><div class="ucb-button-group ucb-link-button-black ucb-link-button-regular"><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-black ucb-link-button-regular ucb-link-button-default" href="https://theconversation.com/white-house-wants-to-vet-powerful-ai-models-for-risks-a-computer-scientist-explains-why-ai-safety-is-so-difficult-281117" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Read the Article</span></a><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-black ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/today/conversation" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">The Conversation on CUBT</span></a></div></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--from-library paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div> <div class="ucb-article-secondary-text"> <div><p class="hero"><i class="fa-regular fa-comment">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<strong>The Conversation</strong></p><p class="small-text"><a href="https://theconversation.com/us" rel="nofollow">The Conversation</a> is an independent, nonprofit publisher of commentary and analysis, authored by academics and edited by journalists for the general public. On&nbsp;a mission “to promote truthful information and strengthen journalism by unlocking the rich diversity of academic research for audiences across America,” they&nbsp;publish short articles&nbsp;by academics on timely topics related to their research. 鶹ѰBoulder provides funding as a member of The Conversation U.S.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Once powerful AI models are released, it's nearly impossible to keep them from being misused—making safety a top priority in developing the systems. Read from 鶹Ѱcomputer scientist Ahmed Hamza on The Conversation.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/2026-05/file-20260504-57-rpkor6.jpg?itok=LA-75Z7Y" width="1500" height="857" alt="illustration of an AI bot"> </div> </div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 07 May 2026 15:58:22 +0000 Megan M Rogers 56625 at /today How balcony solar can help renters and homeowners save money /today/2026/05/04/how-balcony-solar-can-help-renters-and-homeowners-save-money <span>How balcony solar can help renters and homeowners save money</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-05-04T13:47:47-06:00" title="Monday, May 4, 2026 - 13:47">Mon, 05/04/2026 - 13:47</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-05/file-20260429-57-l1dpqw.jpg?h=dd9f4889&amp;itok=MA4Kgu_x" width="1200" height="800" alt="balcony solar panel"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p class="lead">Small-scale solar panels usable by renters and without rooftop installation can boost renewable energy use and reduce the effects of high electricity prices. Read from 鶹Ѱexpert <a href="/ceae/moncef-krarti" rel="nofollow">Moncef Krarti</a> on The Conversation.&nbsp;</p><div class="ucb-button-group ucb-link-button-black ucb-link-button-regular"><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-black ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://theconversation.com/how-balcony-solar-can-help-renters-and-homeowners-save-money-281620" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Read the Article</span></a><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-black ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/today/conversation" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">The Conversation on CUBT</span></a></div></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--from-library paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div> <div class="ucb-article-secondary-text"> <div><p class="hero"><i class="fa-regular fa-comment">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<strong>The Conversation</strong></p><p class="small-text"><a href="https://theconversation.com/us" rel="nofollow">The Conversation</a> is an independent, nonprofit publisher of commentary and analysis, authored by academics and edited by journalists for the general public. On&nbsp;a mission “to promote truthful information and strengthen journalism by unlocking the rich diversity of academic research for audiences across America,” they&nbsp;publish short articles&nbsp;by academics on timely topics related to their research. 鶹ѰBoulder provides funding as a member of The Conversation U.S.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Small-scale solar panels usable by renters and without rooftop installation can boost renewable energy use and reduce the effects of high electricity prices. 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