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How L.A. can rebuild after the wildfires without leaving vulnerable residents behind

Fast Company Tech

My research at the University of San Diego focuses on managing risk in the face of climate change. Nichole Wissman is an assistant professor of management at the University of San Diego. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.

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NCAA March Madness 2025 livestream: How to watch the men’s and women’s First Four games

Fast Company Tech

Now that the last pint of green beer has been poured, its time to move on to the next reason to celebrate March: college basketball. truTV) San Diego State vs. North Carolina: 9:10 p.m. ESPNU) UC San Diego vs. Southern U: 9 p.m. Heres what you need to know heading into the First Four games and how to tune in.

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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

Classy

Volkswagen, GM, Amazon, and the USPS pledged a commitment to green vehicles. I Love a Clean San Diego County. Organization Mission: I Love A Clean San Diego County leads and inspires the community to conserve and enhance the environment. How I Love a Clean San Diego Takes Action on Earth Day.

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11 Highlights from BlogHer '11

Have Fun - Do Good

Photo by Green LA Girl ) 2. with Gwen Bell As I mentioned in my post, Taking Back Your Time: Is Unplugging the New Green? Hanging out with Siel/Green LA Girl. Siel of Green LA Girl. Siel of Green LA Girl. The San Diego Convention Center was light and airy. Photo of Gwen Bell by Joel Longtine.

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The science behind optimizing a productive work environment

The Next Web

You can see the Attentional Control Network (in green) and the Imagination Network (in red) in the image below. n, a cognitive psychologist at the University of San Diego, looked into why these are so distracting.

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Amazon’s Fire TV is adding local news in many more cities

The Verge

Green Bay, WI. San Angelo, TX. San Antonio, TX. San Diego, CA. San Francisco, CA. Corpus Christi, TX. Dallas, TX. Davenport, IA. Dayton, OH. Denver, CO. Des Moines, IA. Detroit, MI. Fayetteville, AR. Fresno, CA. Fort Myers, FL. Grand Rapids, MI. Great Falls, MT. Greensboro, NC. Harrisburg, PA. Hartford, CT.

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Is climate change action the new face of natural disaster relief?

Candid

As just one example, the Green Climate Fund now makes their proactive philanthropic approach explicit, funding “projects with a strong focus on increasing direct access and building resilience in the developing countries that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse impacts of climate change.” That is no longer the case.