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New Climate Studies and Public Engagement Center Launch in the San Francisco Bay Area

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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ALAMEDA, Calif. , April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Marine Cloud Brightening (MCB) Program, an open collaboration of atmospheric scientists and other experts to study how clouds respond to particles — also called aerosols — in the atmosphere, initiated new climate studies and launched the Coastal Atmospheric Aerosol Research and Engagement (CAARE) facility at the USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum, a Smithsonian Affiliate located in Alameda, California.

Key Points: 
  • The MCB Program's intent is to serve as a model for open, public-interest research & field studies of clouds & aerosols.
  • An overarching goal of the research is to provide open, objective scientific information to help improve society's ability to understand the climate system and to address near-term climate risks.
  • These landmark studies and CAARE facility are a groundbreaking advance in society's ability to research, explore, and weigh critical aspects of addressing near-term climate risks.
  • To that end, the Program is launching a new facility for scientific research and public engagement, the Coastal Atmospheric Aerosol Research and Engagement (CAARE) facility.

CAARE Joins Inaugural 'World Day of Animal Free Research' on May 27; Notes U.S. Legislation to Remove FDA's Animal Testing Mandate

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Thursday, May 26, 2022
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NEW YORK, May 26, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Citizens for Alternatives to Animals in Research and Experimentation (CAARE) – a non-governmental nonprofit that is promoting federal legislation to phase out the use of animals in testing – has announced its participation in the inaugural World Day of Animal Free Research on May 27, 2022, introduced in the UK by the organization, Animal Free Research.

Key Points: 
  • On this inaugural day, Citizens for Alternatives to Animal Research and Experimentation is highlighting pending federal legislation with the potential to pass this year that will remove the animal testing mandate from the FDA.
  • An estimated 90 to 95 percent of drugs and vaccines found safe in animal tests fail during human clinical trials.
  • "World Day for Animal Free Research recognizes that it's time we put more resources into modernizing medicine by shifting away from animals.
  • Citizens for Alternatives to Animal Research and Experimentation (CAARE), is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, established to highlight and promote research without animals.