On Wednesday, March 9, Climate Science Alliance Science Program Manager, Dr. Megan Jennings, participated in Brushes and Beakers, an event connecting science and art in our local communities. The evening was hosted by the San Diego Festival of Science and Engineering, in partnership with SD Wetlabs and the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center, as part of the 10-day festival that took place the week of March 5. Four art galleries off Prospect Street in La Jolla hosted scientists fro

On March 10, 2016, the Climate Science Alliance – South Coast hosted its first annual forum and networking reception at Cabrillo National Monument, with breathtaking views of San Diego County, where the Alliance first began just over a year ago. More than 80 Climate Science Alliance partners attended the evening event and participated in a climate forum led by Dr. Amber Pairis and the Advisory Team for the Alliance. Partners from as far as Tucson, Los Angeles, and even San Qu

Deadline: March 28, 2016, 5:00 PM Pacific The CA LCC has $400,000-$450,000 to support up to four collaborative Place-based Projects that lead to Climate-Smart Conservation actions by natural resource managers. Place-based projects develop adaptation strategies and actions in a CA LCC ecoregion or landscape that will be implemented by project partners. Proposals must be submitted by a team of managers and scientists working together. Proposals with Tribal engagement will r

This summer in we are partnering with the Pala Band of Mission Indians and the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals to help host a Climate Change Adapatation Planning training course. This course will be held June 7-9, 2016 in Pala, CA. Course Description: This course provides an introduction to planning for climate change impacts, highlighting the work of several tribes. The course is intended for tribal environmental and natural resource professionals who expect

The 1st Annual Climate Science Alliance Forum and Networking event is on Thursday, March 10, 2016 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Cabrillo National Monument in San Diego. Over the past year we have been working diligently to establish the Climate Science Alliance and build a network of more than 80 organizations and agencies that are pursuing collaborative projects and partnerships to increase climate resilience in the region. It’s time to celebrate our achievements and continue b

We are excited to announce that our partnership with the San Diego Regional Climate Collaborative and the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve has secured an extremely competitive National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) grant for $689,500. The project is one of only six grants awarded out of a pool of 150 national proposals, and is the first West Coast project to receive funding from the NOAA Coastal Resilience Grant Program.-a landmark federal pro