April 17, 2014
…pollution inhalation. Simultaneously, this change in behavior would help eliminate the climate impacts of soot and carbon monoxide and reduce CO2 emissions from firewood. Rady School faculty have also been working with individuals from the Center for Marine Biodiversity & Conservation at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography to address various…
April 17, 2012
…“The Global Impact of Climate Change: Balance through Universal Responsibility, Compassion and Human Consciousness.” The planned program begins at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at RIMAC Arena, with the panel discussion with the Dalai Lama slated to start at 9:30 a.m. A live webcast of the panel discussion will be available at…
October 12, 2022
Atmospheric rivers are narrow bands of moisture-laden air, often more than a thousand miles long and a few hundred miles wide, that affect precipitation around the world. Forecasting their impact is especially important in the western United States where they can account for up to 50% of rainfall.
November 8, 2012
…field that is constantly changing. Throughout the course of my career, the reform climate in education has shifted dramatically, and I have been able to consider how these shifts have shaped educational experiences for students as well as the professional lives of educators. Why does your work matter? Education is…
April 10, 2012
…of defense against adverse climate change. West side of Revelle College Administration Building (near “Stonehenge”). Friday, April 20, Sustainability Awards––Beginning at 3 p.m., the Advisory Committee on Sustainability will recognize individuals and groups that have made the UC San Diego campus more sustainable. The Loft. UC San Diego was listed…
March 7, 2013
…live and learn about climate change and ways to conserve, reuse and recycle. “Sustainability is part of UC San Diego’s institutional DNA, inherited from our founders and early scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography,” said UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “UC San Diego has transformed into a living…
March 21, 2024
There are plenty of reasons to love artificial intelligence (AI). But what happens when helpfulness turns into harm? This is one of the big questions that occupies David Danks, a professor in UC San Diego’s Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute and Department of Philosophy.
October 20, 2016
…and take action on changing our food system on campus. Cooking demos will be presented by Housing, Dining and Hospitality (HDH) and the Center for Integrative Medicine. Learn more about the UC San Diego Sustainable Food Expo on the Food Day website or visit the Facebook event page. Housing, Dining…
May 23, 2019
…how the population is changing in the wild, and Scripps Oceanography scientists are working on long-term studies to find answers. More than 460,000 guests visit Birch Aquarium each year to learn about unique marine species, ocean conservation, and UC San Diego research. “People come in and are blown away; they…
February 9, 2023
Engineers report progress toward lithium-metal batteries that charge fast – as fast as an hour. This fast charging is thanks to lithium metal crystals that can be seeded and grown quickly into dense layers of uniform lithium metal that lack battery-performance-degrading spikes called dendrites.
