On the Limits to Knowledge of Future Marine Biodiversity

Jesse’s opening keynote address On the Limits to Knowledge of Future Marine Biodiversity from a Scripps Institution of Oceanography conference on that subject appears in The Electronic Journal of Sustainable…

DOT EARTH – On CH4, Poverty and CO2

In a Dot Earth blog entry on African development, Andy Revkin of the New York Times refers to our work on the importance of energy gases….

PopSci Profile

The July 2010 issue of Popular Science (pp. 54-55) features a profile of Jesse in its Environmental Visionaries series….

Budget Hero

Continuing our interest in Serious Games, we encouraged the creation of an interactive video game about the US federal budget deficit through Sloan and Lounsbery.  The game, Budget Hero…

Pirelli Prize

The video for the launch of the Encyclopedia of Life earned a 15,000 euro Pirelli International Award for science communication. Thanks to Avenue A/RazorFish and all other members of the…

First barcode data release paper is published

The first barcode data release paper has just been published by PLoS One. These data comply with the BARCODE data standard and the paper includes a table that links data…