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Windward Sciences Featured on PBS PBS Climate California: Flow "Meet the scientists, activists, writers, artists, and groups pointing us towards a more hopeful climate future." - NorCal Public Media, Climate California (link here) |
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Seatrees + Silvestrum Climate + Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Kelp Currency: Unlocking the True Value of the Ocean’s Forests "Kelp forests have the power to protect marine life, absorb carbon, and reverse climate change - so why aren’t they getting the funding they deserve? Kelp Currency explores the Seatrees Kelp Carbon Science Project and the groundbreaking research... " March, 2025 |
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CBS Morning Edition: How animals can help fight climate change "It's widely known that humans' use of fossil fuels has contributed to the increase of planet-warming greenhouse gases. But animals might hold a key in combating climate change. Researchers on opposite sides of the globe found that re-introducing wildlife to some areas could make a difference." See more here... February, 2025 |
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San Francisco Chronicle: Underwater Meadows of California Found to Reverse Symptoms of Climate Change
"Scientist already knew that eelgrass absorbs carbon dioxide and therefore reduces acidity in the water, but there was skepticism that the effects were long-lasting. ‘To be able to show that it’s not a matter of hours but weeks is really exciting’, Ward said. Read more here... April, 2021 |
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California shellfish farmers adapt to climate change “It's sort of a story of multiple stressors; you can imagine a time when the water is particularly warm or there's a rainfall event, and ultimately you may reach a tipping point that the shellfish in the water just can't remain resilient to” - Science Daily & Eureka Alert |
More from Windward Sciences:
'Opinion: San Diego and the Navy are uniquely positioned to respond to climate change. Here’s how.' - San Diego Union Tribune, 2024
'Policy and financial support for seagrass protection and restoration' - Agile Initiative, University of Oxford, 2023.
'Opinion: California’s climate-change fight should leverage blue carbon' - East Bay Times, 2022
'Urchin Removal on the North Coast Shows Promising Results for Kelp Forest Restoration'. - CA Ocean Protection Council, 2022
'Can eelgrass save our oysters from ocean acidification?' - KPCC Radio
'Eelgrass Study Shows Location Matters More Than Method in Restoration' - Pew Charitable Trust
'Marine Science Day offers peek into SDSU research' - San Diego Union Tribune (link)
'West Marin wetlands project hits 10-year mark' - Marin Independent Journal (link)
'Ocean Acidification on the Oregon Coast' - Coast Range Radio
“The public's perception of aquaculture needs to zoom out to understand the global footprint of the seafood that we are
eating if we want to make an informed decision about whether or not aquaculture on our coastline is good or bad.”
'Study the Seagrass' - Landscape Architecture Magazine (link)
- "Sustainable aquaculture, coastal habitat restoration and conservation goals act synergistically with economic development opportunities in San Diego and merit the Navy’s support."
'Policy and financial support for seagrass protection and restoration' - Agile Initiative, University of Oxford, 2023.
'Opinion: California’s climate-change fight should leverage blue carbon' - East Bay Times, 2022
- "While California can lead on technological solutions, we should also immediately adopt low-cost and environmentally beneficial nature-based solutions."
'Urchin Removal on the North Coast Shows Promising Results for Kelp Forest Restoration'. - CA Ocean Protection Council, 2022
'Can eelgrass save our oysters from ocean acidification?' - KPCC Radio
- "Ward and fellow researchers are studying to what degree restored eelgrass beds can counter the effects of ocean acidification on commercial oyster farms..."
'Eelgrass Study Shows Location Matters More Than Method in Restoration' - Pew Charitable Trust
'Marine Science Day offers peek into SDSU research' - San Diego Union Tribune (link)
'West Marin wetlands project hits 10-year mark' - Marin Independent Journal (link)
'Ocean Acidification on the Oregon Coast' - Coast Range Radio
“The public's perception of aquaculture needs to zoom out to understand the global footprint of the seafood that we are
eating if we want to make an informed decision about whether or not aquaculture on our coastline is good or bad.”
'Study the Seagrass' - Landscape Architecture Magazine (link)