DSSS: What is the Soil Phenotype?

ESD welcomes John Crawford, Ph.D. (Univ. of Sydney), who will be presenting "What is the Soil Phenotype?" May 24, 2013, at 10:30am in the Bldg. 66 Auditorium.

Emergency Go Kit Contest

This year’s Emergency Go Kit Contest allows you to show your resourcefulness and win a cash prize of up to $250.

George Pau Wins Early Career Research Award

ESD Website Teaser: ESD’s George Pau wins a DOE Office of Science Early Career Research Program award for his work on “A Multiscale Reduced Order Method for Integrated Earth System Modeling.”

EBI - Call for Preproposals, Deadline 5/31/13

The 2013 call from the Energy Bioscience Institute (EBI) has been posted on EBI's website (http://www.energybiosciencesinstitute.org). The deadline for preproposals is May 31, 2013.

A Wealth of Earth Day-Week Activities

LBNL Deputy Director Horst Simon, in a message to the Lab, announces a wealth of Lab activities related to Earth Day and Earth Week, and invites all Lab employees to learn how they can make a positive impact.

RPSEA Call for Proposals: Unconventional Onshore - Due 6/5/13

The RPSEA program recently announced a new call for proposals “RFP: 2012UN001” under RPSEA Program: Unconventional Onshore.

NETL Funding Opportunity - FY13 Unconventional Gas & Oil Technologies- Due 6/13/13

The DOE NETL program recently announced a new funding opportunity “FY2013 Unconventional Gas and Oil Technologies, De-FOA-0000894.

Collins, Earth Day, and the Planet To Be

At noon on Earth Day, Monday, April 22, Bldng 50 Auditorium, ESD’s Bill Collins will explore the latest evidence from across the scientific community documenting the warming and thawing taking place around the globe.

LBNL Earth Week Activities

April 22-26, Earth Week at LBNL, will include LBNL’s Science at the Theater event entitled “How Hot Will It Get.” As part of this event, ESD’s Margaret Torn, Jeff Chambers, and Bill Collins will discuss the Earth’s changing climate.

Susan Hubbard Named ESD Director

We are very pleased to inform you that Susan Hubbard has been named Director of the Lab’s Earth Sciences Division, effective today.