May 1, 2014
…resource for marine ecosystem, climate modeling, and near-shore oceanographic research for Scripps Oceanography and other ocean science organizations. The building was designed to bring together Scripps scientists from multiple disciplines to develop new sensors that will provide the data to integrate observations and predictive models of California’s near-shore waters and…
August 27, 2018
…today released California’s Fourth Climate Change Assessment, which details new information on the impacts of climate change and provides planning tools to support the state’s response. Among the assessment’s warnings are that two-thirds of Southern California’s beaches could completely disappear and the average area burned by wildfires could nearly double…
May 22, 2014
…the toughest aspects of climate change science. He was also lauded for breaching the walls of science and making climate change a matter of social justice. Khosla’s staff had arranged for a surprise appearance by performers from the Tijuana company Opera Ambulante since opera is Molina’s favorite music. “You have…
October 15, 2020
…the world to human-induced climate change—will receive $1 million in continuation funding from philanthropists Eric and Wendy Schmidt, Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego announced today. In addition, the couple’s Schmidt Ocean Institute awarded a separate $450,000 grant to the university to support complementary ocean…
October 4, 2016
Scientists will convene Oct. 7 at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego to consider the future of one of the world’s longest continuous records of ocean conditions. Managers of the program, which observed the centennial of the first temperature measurement at Scripps Pier in August, will take up…
November 3, 2016
…a New Kind of Climate Warrior Scripps researchers help rural women in India improve health and slow global warming through clean cookstove use A woman in rural India using both a mud and clean cookstove at the same time with wall-mounted Nexleaf device monitoring usage. Photos by Tanvi Mishra For…
June 15, 2021
Veerabhadran Ramanathan, a renowned climate and atmospheric scientist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, will receive the Blue Planet Prize, the international environmental award sponsored by Japan’s Asahi Glass Foundation.
February 18, 2016
…of Thrones, interested in climate change, striving to break glass ceilings, interpret the genetic code, or dreaming of a Nobel Prize, this year’s Alumni Celebration honorees will provide inspiration for all.” The 2016 Alumni Celebration will mark the 38th year Alumni and Community Engagement has honored outstanding alumni who have…
September 12, 2023
Faculty and students interested in entrepreneurship addressing climate change now have access to grants of up to $50,000 from UC San Diego through a new funding program.
June 12, 2024
Emissions of nitrous oxide – a greenhouse gas more potent than carbon dioxide or methane – continued unabated between 1980 and 2020, a year when more than 10 million metric tons were released into the atmosphere primarily through farming practices, according to a new report to which researchers from UC…
