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Turns out diners are more likely to get on board for altruistic reasons rather than health. That's what one hospital learned after it pledged to reduce food-related greenhouse gas emissions.

On both the East and West coasts, whales are at risk of being entangled and injured by ropes used by fishermen. Fishing grounds are being closed, but new technology could help avoid that.

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Interested in exploring Scripps Institution of Oceanography? Founded in 1903, Scripps is one of the oldest and most prestigious marine and earth sciences research institutions in the world. The Scripps mission is to seek, teach, and communicate scientific understanding of the oceans, atmosphere, Earth, and other planets for the benefit of society and the environment. Come learn more about this jewel of the University of California system; we invite you to join our 1-hour public tour offered the second Saturday of every month. Tours are free but registration is required. A map and tour details will be sent with confirmation of your registration. Parking: Parking in Scripps lots is by permit only. You can purchase a permit at the pay-station in Lot P003. There is also free parking available on the street.

Horseshoe crab blood is used to test vaccines around the world. But while Europe has approved a synthetic alternative, biomedical labs are bleeding more crabs from the Atlantic coast.

LGBTQ+ students at San Dieguito Union are calling for change after a district trustee and parents engaged in what they call “transphobic behavior” in a private Facebook group chat.

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Air filtration in modern buildings is not designed to keep people safe from increasingly contagious airborne illnesses, and that probably has to change.

Clearity, a San Diego-based national ovarian cancer nonprofit organization, announces its kick-off to their annual Teal Revolution Celebratory Walk and Fundraiser. In conjunction with Liberty Station’s monthly “First Friday” event, Clearity will host a launch event featuring an Art Area, hosted by Bilingual Kids and the work of special guest artist and 14-year ovarian cancer survivor Annette Bennington McElhiney of La Jolla. Date | Friday, May 6 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. World Ovarian Cancer Day is Sunday, May 8, which is also Mother’s Day. Location | Liberty Station, Barracks 16 2730 Historic Decatur Road, San Diego, CA 92106 Event will be on the west facing side of the building, located through the plaza between Barracks 17 (2710 Historic Decatur) and Barracks 16 (2730 Historic Decatur). The May 6 kick-off event will serve to build excitement and encourage participation in Clearity’s upcoming Teal Revolution Celebratory Walk, also in Liberty Station, on May 22. Clearity’s mission is to support women and families for life with ovarian cancer. Their individualized ovarian cancer education and counseling is delivered by experts to participants nationwide. All Clearity programs are offered free of charge, thanks to the generosity of many San Diego-based supporters, including the County of San Diego, The Conrad Prebys Foundation and countless individuals. Founded in 2008, Clearity improves the survival and quality of life for women with ovarian cancer, empowering them and their families with science-based information and hope throughout the journey. Clearity believes all women should have access to the most advanced support, personalized for them. Clearity Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter