November 30, 2017
…international negotiations on curbing climate change were hosted by the United Nations in Bonn, Germany. UC San Diego Helps Fill U.S. Void at International Climate Talks In contrast to conspicuously low profile of federal government, university joined state leaders in reaffirming commitment to mitigate and adapt to climate change Countries…
December 3, 2015
…United Nations Conference on Climate Change in Paris. Bringing Climate Science into the International Conversation UC San Diego delegation offers expertise at COP21 climate negotiations in Paris This week, a delegation of UC San Diego scientists and students began their work of bringing climate science to international climate negotiations in…
December 16, 2020
Findings published December 16 in Science Advances provide the climate science community with the groundwork to include Antarctic icebergs in global climate models.
November 9, 2021
On Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, representatives from the Government of Jamaica and the Center for Commerce and Diplomacy at the UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS) will host a presentation and discussion around the revelations in the new report, “The Role of Trade in Addressing Climate
April 27, 2016
A new study found that vulnerability of deep-sea biodiversity to climate change’s triple threat – rising water temperatures, and decreased oxygen, and pH levels – is not uniform across the world’s oceans.
August 25, 2022
…San Diego who made climate models become reliable as predictive tools, died Aug. 12 at his home in San Diego, Calif. He was 83. Barnett was already established as a pioneer who incorporated mathematics and statistical methodology into seasonal forecasts when in 2008, a prophetic paper he co-authored garnered the…
November 21, 2019
…States from the Paris climate accord, more than 11,000 climate scientists signed a declaration calling climate change an "emergency" and urging for new ways to measure the effects of global warming. Supporting Stellar Faculty An outstanding faculty is the hallmark of any great university. Endowed faculty chairs are vital to…
October 22, 2020
…Local Cures for the Climate Crisis Book and event seek community remedies for intertwined issues of climate change, public health and social justice The open-access book “Health of People, Health of Planet and Our Responsibility”—which casts global climate change as a public-health crisis—was never meant to just sit on a…
June 29, 2017
For surfers, finding the “sweet spot,” the most powerful part of the wave, is part of the thrill and the challenge. Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California postdoctoral researcher Nick Pizzo has found the exact location on the wave where a surfer gains the greatest speed to…
January 31, 2019
…December 2017. Photo: istockphoto/JPhilipson Climate Change May Suppress Santa Ana Winds, Particularly in Fall Results suggest Southern California’s fire season shifting towards winter Santa Ana winds, seasonal gusts of dry desert air that can bring havoc to Southern California, might become less common, especially in fall and spring, as the…
