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UC Santa Barbara's Top News [UC Santa Barbara's Top News] [UC Santa Barbara]( April 22, 2020 Top News [Carpinteria Salt Marsh]( [‘Rising’]( Elizabeth Rush, author of the UCSB Reads 2020 selection, will discuss her acclaimed book about sea level rise in an online community forum. [Read More ▶]( [Closed Due to COVID-19 Sign]( [A Bleak Picture]( Lost jobs and lost revenue dominate the South Coast tourism sector, according to an Economic Forecast Project webinar. [Read More ▶]( [Lillian Hannahs, a cutter and draper in Theater and Dance, sews masks for health care workers]( [Sew Ready to Help]( Staff members in the Department of Theater and Dance use lockdown time to make face coverings for health care workers. [Read More ▶]( [More News]( UC Santa Barbara In The News [Scientific American]( [How COVID-19 Could Ruin Weather Forecasts and Climate Records]( As climate- and ecological-monitoring projects go dark, data that stretch back for decades will soon contain coronavirus-associated gaps. [Read More ▶]( [Huffington Post]( [Former Jay Inslee 2020 Staffers Form New Group To Promote Climate Plan To Democrats]( The new initiative, called Evergreen, aims to push the Washington governor’s widely hailed campaign platform on Joe Biden and congressional leaders. [Read More ▶]( [Science]( [Pandemic robs field scientists of ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ moments]( Because of the coronavirus pandemic, most of the research team has left the country. Mitani says such precautions make sense for both humans and chimps, who are likely vulnerable to COVID-19, too, according to an 11 April preprint on bioRxiv. But he and his colleagues may miss the rare events that structure chimpanzee society. [Read More ▶]( [The Nation]( [The Coronavirus Strike Wave Could Shift Power to Workers—for Good]( Workers at companies that offer poor pay and unsafe working conditions now know they are essential. And many expect to be treated that way. [Read More ▶]( [Mother Jones]( [Staffers From Jay Inslee’s 2020 Campaign Just Formed a New Group to Promote Climate Plan to Dems]( “It was not just a campaign document, it was a governing document.” [Read More ▶]( [Arts]( | [Science + Technology]( | [Society + Culture]( | [Campus + Community]( | [Athletics]( | [Calendar]( [UC Santa Barbara]( Connect with Us: [FB icon]( [Twitter icon]( [Vimeo icon]( [LinkedIn icon]( [YouTube icon]( [RSS icon]( Copyright © 2020 The Regents of the University of California. All Rights Reserved. Share this email: [Email]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( Choose the emails you would like to receive by[managing your preferences.]( If you do not wish to receive any emails from UC Santa Barbara Institutional Advancement (this includes event invitations, newsletters, networking opportunities and stories of philanthropy), you can [opt out of them ALL]( using TrueRemove® View this email [online](. [UC Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA | 93106 US](#) [This email was sent to {EMAIL}. To continue receiving our emails, add us to your address book.]({EMAIL})