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Monday, March 20, 2023

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Flex Alerts ask Californians to conserve energy during hot summer days. (Adobe Stock)
Understanding Flex Alerts: Q&A with Joaquin Camacho

Hot summer weather triggers a call for energy conservation in California.
Christy Dykstra plans to bring ten teachers into her lab for summer apprenticeships and to continue to engage with the local teachers by conducting research and publishing articles with them.
From Bacteria to Archaea: Resource Recovery from Wastewater

Environmental engineering professor Christy Dykstra earns an NSF CAREER award to continue her research on bioelectrotechnical systems for energy recovery from wastewater
Kyle Arndt, Ph.D. '20 checks tundra monitoring instruments in Ivotuk, Alaska, 2016. Photo by Matt Pender.
Arctic ‘Greening’ Could Have Unexpected Climate Consequences

A new study led by SDSU biologist Donatella Zona says an earlier spring could jeopardize the tundra’s ability to store carbon.
The Princeton Review has recognized SDSU for the university's sustainability efforts.
SDSU Named One of the Nation’s Most Environmentally Responsible Campuses

A cascade of sustainability initiatives, LEED certifications and academic offerings contribute to The Princeton Review’s recognition in its 2022 “Guide to Green Colleges.”
SDSU Leads Collaboration to Detect Oil Spills Sooner

Researchers and alumni with the firm InterOcean Systems aim to develop sensors that use ultraviolet light to pick up traces of oil on the ocean surface.
$15M Award Bolsters SDSU Health Disparities Research

Hiring new faculty and supporting health disparities research are key elements of a National Institutes of Health award just received by SDSU.
From left, students Olivia Griffin and Emily Deardorff, Trent Biggs.
Mentorship in Action: River Research Makes Textbooks Come Alive

Geographer Trent Biggs works with students to investigate water quality in the San Diego River and develop a real-time testing system.
Thomas Morales
Environmental Commitment Draws Student Fellowship

Thomas Morales plans to use his environmental science studies to help repair historic damage to his native lands.
A Ladera Heights native, Azure ‘Ciel’ Fisher is a pre-health sophomore majoring in sustainability.
Researching Health Care Disparities in Minority Communities

SDSU sustainability sophomore Azure ‘Ciel’ Fisher is digging into how structural racism impacts health.
Oscar Sanchez is an undergraduate researcher focusing on geographic information science and technology.
Analyzing Sediment Runoff in Endangered Communities

SDSU student Oscar Sanchez is mapping sediment plumes that lead to the Tijuana River Estuary and the ocean.
Extreme heat combined with ozone from vehicle pollution leads to increased hospitalizations for respiratory issues especially in the poorer ZIP codes.
Poor Hit Hardest By Extreme Heat and Ozone

On hot days, the recurring combination increases hospitalizations in low-income ZIP codes more than other areas.
A report by leading environmental scientists urges California to act to protect the marine ecosystem against microplastic pollution.
Report Urges California to Act to Protect Marine Ecosystems Against Microplastics

Leading environmental scientists including SDSU’s Eunha Hoh assessed the risks of the ocean pollution.


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