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New Record for Annual Increase in Keeling Curve Readings
Twelve-month average rose fastest ever in 2024
Scripps Collaborates with Black In Marine Science to Inspire Next Generation of Ocean Leaders
Black In Marine Science promotes diversity and inclusivity in the marine science field
California Wildfire Analysis from Scripps Oceanography Climate Experts
Scripps Oceanography experts answer questions on the Los Angeles wildfires
Mangrove Loss in Acapulco Likely Worsened the Devastation of Hurricane Otis
Researchers find mangroves are key to reducing hurricane impacts, protecting vulnerable communities, and mitigating climate change
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Correlates with Steep Declines in Whale Populations
After 2010 Deepwater Horizon incident, some Gulf of Mexico species densities declined as much as 83%
Scripps Student Spotlight: Hans Singh
Recent PhD graduate works at the interface of microbiology and chemistry
SWOT Sharpens Seafloor Focus
Revolutionary satellite program dramatically increases the resolution of ocean bathymetry
Taking Flight: UC San Diego Shaping Future of Atmospheric River Forecasting
The Atmospheric River Reconnaissance program flies into storms to improve forecasts with the help of AI
StartBlue Accelerator Program Awarded $13.5 Million from NOAA to Expand Support for Ocean-Focused Startups
Program led by UC San Diego evolves into the StartBlue Ocean Enterprise Accelerator to generate economic growth in the blue economy
UC San Diego Receives 10 DURIP Awards from Department of Defense
University tops all institutions in number of awards
Scripps Student Spotlight: Kerstin Bergentz
PhD candidate collects observational data to learn more about ocean dynamics
Reflections from the United Nations Biodiversity COP16
The call to action comes from inside the house
Industrial Pollution Can Increase Snowfall and Reduce Cloud Cover
If widespread, the phenomenon could be boosting global warming by reducing the sunlight that clouds reflect back into space
Scripps-Led Coastal Data Information Program Awarded $40 Million for Cooperative Research
Funding will support advances in wave measurements, improved understanding of coastal changes
Six Solutions against Climate Change: Researchers Launch Call-Action for Rapid Response to Mobilize Solutions
Global team of microbiologists says microbes can be powerful tool to address climate change
Meet UC San Diego Delegates Attending the 2024 UN Climate Conference in Azerbaijan
Students and faculty head to COP29 to participate in international collaboration on climate change
Unhoused People Are Highly Vulnerable to Wildfire Smoke
Findings highlight the need for targeted interventions
Ocean Pavilion Partners Release COP29 Baku Ocean Declaration in Advance of UN Climate Conference
Declaration calls for renewed focus on global ocean observations to support goals of the climate, biodiversity, and desertification efforts worldwide
Study Finds Pattern in DDT Contamination Among Fish off Southern California
The findings could help predict fish toxin levels and inform fish consumption advisories
The Ocean Pavilion Returns to International Climate Conference for a Third Year
Leading science institutions and partners will make the case for greater inclusion of the ocean at COP29
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