All posts by Austin Schoonmaker
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Austin Schoonmaker | February 18, 2020
Amazon CEO Pledges $10 Billion to Fight Climate Change
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced Monday that he is pledging $10 billion to help fight climate change, calling...
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Austin Schoonmaker | February 14, 2020
What Would Happen if We Planted 1 Trillion Trees?
As the ever-looming specter of climate change continues to cast its shadow on the world, we are faced...
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Austin Schoonmaker | February 13, 2020
San Diego County Could Receive $10 Million to Address Homelessness
The County of San Diego Board of Supervisors voted in favor of allowing the Health and Human Services...
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Austin Schoonmaker | February 10, 2020
Simple Changes You Can Make that Will Help Create a Sustainable Future
In order for us to live in a more sustainable future, we are faced with the task of...
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Austin Schoonmaker | February 8, 2020
San Diego Flu Deaths Increase as Number of Cases Decline
Amidst continued coverage of the developing Wuhan coronavirus outbreak, the influenza virus continues to affect many here in...
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Austin Schoonmaker | February 7, 2020
Gates Foundation Pledges $100 Million to Combat Coronavirus
Bill and Melinda Gates from the Gates Foundation have pledged to dedicate up to $100 million towards efforts...
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Austin Schoonmaker | February 5, 2020
Scientists Make Alarming Discovery Underneath Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier
A research team from Georgia Tech has detected a rush of unusually warm water deep beneath the Thwaites...
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Austin Schoonmaker | February 4, 2020
New Cannabis Compound Potentially 30 Times Stronger than THC Discovered
Italian researchers have discovered a new cannabis compound that could be 30 times stronger than THC, the psychoactive...
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Austin Schoonmaker | February 3, 2020
The Super Bowl Commercials that Won This Year
Whether you like football or not, everyone can agree that the Super Bowl commercials are a fun part...
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Austin Schoonmaker | February 1, 2020
County Employees Volunteer for Homeless Point-In-Time Count
County employees from all over recently took to the streets of San Diego to tackle this year’s Point-in-Time...