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Climate Crisis & Action: A Discussion with California Leaders
McCone Irvine Auditorium
Free
Open to the PublicDiving into an Ocean Climate Action Plan
| by David Helvarg
Dr. Juliano Calil on NPR: How Virtual Reality Can Help People Better Understand Climate Change
| by Rachel Martin and NPR Host
As communities plan for sea level rise, it can be hard to convince residents of the dramatic changes in store. A California scientist is testing one possible answer: virtual reality.
The Ocean Climate Action Summit: From California Consensus to a National "Blue New Deal"
On October 18th, 2019, the Center for the Blue Economy and Blue Frontier co-convened a meeting of thought leaders from across industry, government, academia, and the conservation community of California. The goal? To refine the Ocean Climate Action Plan, a.k.a. the “Blue New Deal,” and take it to the national stage.
From Ocean Gardens to the Ocean Climate Action Summit--Many Paths to a Blue New Deal
| by Maanvi Singh; rachel christopherson
If we care about a livable planet, commercial fisherman-turned-kelp farmer Bren Smith says we need a Blue New Deal. The Center for the Blue Economy and Blue Frontier could not agree more.
Finding the $ for Climate Adaptation: ShoreUp Maine 2019
Many Maine communities have identified climate-related vulnerabilities to their homes, businesses and natural areas, due to the impacts of sea level rise and increases in severe storms. Finding funding for adaptation solutions is often a major barrier to addressing these concerns and moving forward.
Ocean Climate Action Plan Offers Guide for U.S. Response to IPCC Report on Climate Threat to Ocean
| by Elli Kerlow
Blue Frontier Campaign, an ocean conservation and policy group, and the Center for the Blue Economy (CBE) at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies have put forward an Ocean Climate Action Plan (aka “Blue New Deal”) as a way for the United States to respond to the threats documented in the IPCC report.
Enthusiasm builds for 'Blue New Deal' after climate town hall
| by Rebecca Beitsch
Professor Jason Scorse is quoted as an early crafter of the Blue New Deal approach.