Mosquitoes and Climate Change
Guest authors: Angie Nakano, MS, Laboratory Director, and Rachel Curtis-Robles, PhD, Communications Director from San Mateo County Mosquito & Vector Control District
When you think about the possible effects of climate change, what comes to mind? Rising temperatures? Sea level rise? Atmospheric rivers? More extreme weather events?
Something that may not be at the top of your mind is the potential effect these changes could have on mosquitoes.
Youth Climate Ambassadors Graduation & Community Impact Projects
After two semesters of hard work, our 7th Youth Climate Ambassadors cohort officially graduated! At their graduation event in mid-May, students presented to peers, staff members, family, and friends about their Community Impact Projects. These projects…
How King Tides Help Us Prepare for the Future
In January, we had an amazing Coffee and King Tides event at Cooley Landing in East Palo Alto! We had a great time connecting with community members to learn more about king tides and future coastal impacts.
2026 Earth Month Events
Happy Earth Month! As we step further into spring, the month of April reminds us to celebrate our planet and continue working towards a healthier future together. Here at the Sustainability Department, we have a variety of events we’ll be participating…