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"The U.S. is the biggest culprit in terms of shirking responsibility, but everyone is falling short." — Sikina Jinnah, associate professor of environmental studies.

Hidden politics of climate engineering exposed

At this point, the greatest danger of climate engineering may be how little is known about where countries stand on these potentially planet-altering technologies. Who is moving forward? Who is funding research? And who is being left out of the conversation?

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5,000 open 'eyes' capture colors of the cosmos

5,000 open 'eyes' capture colors of the cosmos

UC Santa Cruz astronomers have played leading roles in the collaborative effort to install a new sky-surveying instrument now beginning final testing.

Art project imagines a landscape without prisons

Art project imagines a landscape without prisons

'Solitary Garden'—a yearlong public art installation to protest solitary confinement and mass incarceration—opens today with a public reception.

Changing the conversation on 'first-gen' potential

Changing the conversation on 'first-gen' potential

Funding from the Jacques M. Littlefield Foundation helps first-gen students succeed and supports research to aid similar students across the country.

Artistic collaborations depict scientific concepts

Artistic collaborations depict scientific concepts

Examples from the UC Santa Cruz Norris Center Art-Science Residency will be on view at the Museum of Art and History and at the Norris Center.

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