September 29, 2021
SAN DIEGO, CA – David G. Victor of the University of California San Diego will bring his years of leadership experience to a new initiative from The American Academy of Arts & Sciences, the Commission on Accelerating Climate Action.
May 26, 2021
A startup developing a 3D printing technique that can manufacture steel cheaper than existing methods, with no carbon emissions and minimal wasted scrap metal, earned the $7,000 Grand Prize at the Triton Innovation Challenge.
May 11, 2017
…Impact of a Changing Climate on Threatened Yellowstone Grizzly Bears Analysis reveals that grizzlies continue to forage for declining whitebark pine seeds Climate change is altering the environment in Yellowstone National Park and its surrounding region, and scientists at the University of California San Diego and Unity College are studying…
November 1, 2012
…energy and to the climate change issue aimed at impacting public policies in Mexico and in Latin America.” Current Faculty Nobel Laureates A “Nobel” Tradition Harry Markowitz, Economic Sciences, 1990 Paul Crutzen, Chemistry, 1995 Robert Engle, Economic Sciences, 2003 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Nobel Peace Prize, 2007 Roger…
October 30, 2024
The success of the $1 trillion that was recently invested by the U.S. federal government to mitigate climate change through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) largely depends on how well state and local governments spend the money.
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…
September 7, 2015
Climate forecasters need to portray circulation better to make more accurate the regional predictions most useful to the public
March 9, 2017
…a new chapter of climate change research, one in which the reality of the problem has been established and the focus has shifted to what some describe as “managing the unavoidable and avoiding the unmanageable”—or climate change impacts and adaptation. The new professors will pursue the concept of understanding and…
February 25, 2016
…in implementing new campus climate programs and policies to create a more inclusive community for faculty, staff and students. Validating that progress is today’s launch of UC San Diego’s newly reconfigured Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Council, composed of campus and community stakeholders. The committee’s charge is to advise the…
August 12, 2014
…deep and thorough commitment to protecting the environment, addressing climate issues and encouraging environmental responsibility. The eighth annual “Coolest Schools” list was published today by Sierra magazine, a publication of the Sierra Club, the oldest and largest environmental group in the U.S.
