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Scripps Team Makes the Case for a New Era of Science and Education

May 14, 2014

A team from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego made a case to the California Fish and Game Commission to support funding for the next generation of science, education, and training through a pioneering ocean monitoring program pushing into the twenty-first century.

It’s Easy Being Green: Campus Learns Eco-Friendly Lifestyle Tips at Earth Week Events

April 23, 2015

…beneath the sea and conserve water. UC San Diego’s Earth Week participants rolled up their sleeves for various events April 19-25 to learn how to live more sustainably, while demonstrating UC San Diego’s commitment to protecting the planet. At the Zone, students got to show their artistic side with an…

The AI Revolution is Upon Us—And UC San Diego Researchers Are Using it to Inform Climate Action

May 2, 2023

Researchers across a range of fields are working together to develop and implement AI-assisted tools and machine learning methods that will enable scientific discoveries at an unprecedented pace. And when it comes to global challenges like climate change, time is of the essence.

Scientifically, This Was Still a Monster El Niño Year

May 5, 2016

At the outset of the 2015-2016 El Niño season, researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego recognized that all the ingredients of a major event were in place.

Economists Price BP Oil Spill Damage to Natural Resources at $17.2 Billion

April 21, 2017

The BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was the largest maritime oil spill in U.S. history. Almost seven years to the day after the start of the environmental disaster, researchers have published a price tag of the damage done to natural resources: $17.2 billion.

Celebrating 10 Years of UC San Diego’s Physical, Cultural and Intellectual Transformation

June 9, 2022

…in 2022. The Scripps Marine Conservation and Technology Facility is focused on interdisciplinary research to maintain the integrity of ocean ecosystems and manage their use in the face of global change and the Scripps Ocean Atmosphere Research Simulator allows scientists to study the air-sea interface and simulate future ocean conditions.…

Meltwater Flowing Beneath Antarctic Glaciers May Be Accelerating Their Retreat

October 27, 2023

A new Antarctic ice sheet modeling study from scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography suggests that meltwater flowing out to sea from beneath Antarctic glaciers is making them lose ice faster.

Inspiring Political Engagement Among Students and Society

October 23, 2014

…well as the Nimitz Marine Facility Pier, which is home to a broad range of research vessels. The award also recognized Steinberg’s early support of Cal-BRAIN, a statewide initiative led by UC San Diego to accelerate brain mapping technologies. Steinberg served as Senate President pro Tempore through October 15, 2014—just…

Fieldwork in a Changing Field

October 18, 2018

…as having been too conservative. Even the shocking IPCC report understates the world’s predicament, according to researchers at Scripps and elsewhere. Researchers bore a hole in sea ice to access the ocean beneath during the 1998 Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic Ocean (SHEBA) experiment. Severinghaus has studied paleoclimate at…

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