UCSD News Highlights SDGPI Decarbonization Efforts
An article for UC San Diego News covers the Regional Decarbonization Framework being led by Gordon McCord at SDGPI for the County of San Diego. The article highlights the effort…
Upcoming webinar: New Work on Epidemiology and Control of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases
This workshop aims to bring together leading academics to share new research on epidemiology and control methods of vector-borne infectious diseases. In particular, the workshop will bring together experts from the…
Environmental and agricultural impacts of dietary shifts at global and national scales
What are the potential environmental impacts of shifting diets and what are the implications for policy? The first policy brief from The Food, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Land-Use, and Energy (FABLE) Consortium, hosted…
Our Sustainable Development Report Card Has Arrived. Did We Pass?
The US recovery from COVID-19 is clearly underway, with not only the federal government but also state and local governments putting forward proposals for the investments we will make as…
America recommits to climate action and sustainability: can it get the world back on track?
The US is once again committed to tackling climate change. Can it succeed, and take the rest of the world with it?
SDGPI to partner with the County of San Diego on a Regional Sustainability Plan to achieve zero carbon goal
SDGPI Announcement - Jan 27 County RSP: On January 27, 2021, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to direct County staff to work in partnership with the…
Hitting the ground running on sustainable policy
The SDG Policy Initiative and its partners lay out a new framework for the world to meet carbon neutrality goals, with a focus on leaving no one behind.
New Research on the Impacts of the Green Revolution on Child Health
New research from UC San Diego shows that since modern crop varieties were introduced in the developing world starting in 1961, they have substantially reduced infant mortality, especially for male…
2020 Second Global Report on Pathways to Sustainable Land-Use an Food Systems
The Food, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Land-Use, and Energy (FABLE) Consortium, a collaborative initiative operating as part of the Food and Land Use Coalition (FOLU), launched its 2020 report, Pathways to Sustainable…
New Op-Ed: Our moonshot is sustainable development on Earth
Success in the next decade will require no less a bold commitment than the moonshot, but this time for goals on Earth and carried out by all countries together rather…