The Latest
![forest fire](/sites/default/files/styles/news/public/2020-03/istock-1165580364.jpg?h=8f654fbd&itok=wwxyutx6)
Professor Warns: A Recession ‘The Likes of Which We’ve Never Seen Before’ Could Be on its Way
American companies are ignoring the risks of climate change at their own peril, according to Professor Paul Griffin who warns extreme weather caused by the climate crisis could result in a devastating economic recession.
![Climate Crisis](/sites/default/files/styles/news/public/2020-09/climate_crisis_image.png.jpg?itok=j4S3nmkM)
The Next Economic Recession Will Likely Come From Climate Crisis, Researcher Says
American companies are ignoring the risks of climate change at their own peril, according to a researcher Paul Griffin who warns that extreme weather caused by the climate crisis could result in a devastating economic recession.
![Large amount of garbage in front of a car and house](/sites/default/files/styles/news/public/2020-03/climate_crisis_image.png.jpg?itok=W5mCHVel)
The Next Economic Recession Will Likely Come From Climate Crisis, Researcher Says
American companies are ignoring the risks of climate change at their own peril, according to a researcher Paul Griffin who warns that extreme weather caused by the climate crisis could result in a devastating economic recession.
![Person walking along dried up soil path](/sites/default/files/styles/news/public/2020-03/getty_image_-_dried_up_water_bed.png.jpg?itok=Uswjyh4q)
Extreme Weather Like Floods or Drought Could Trigger a Catastrophic Economic Recession ‘Like We’ve Never Seen Before’
Current financial markets do not account for risk posed by natural disasters, says Professor Paul Griffin via his new research, recently published in Nature Energy.
![Humanly Andrew Gardner artificial intelligence company Sacramento](/sites/default/files/styles/news/public/2020-09/gardner_02_1080.jpg?h=a01cff5f&itok=1c3nEJVq)
Sacramento Entrepreneur Gets Funding from Y Combinator
Humanly, an artificial intelligence startup company, is one of the first tech companies with a presence in Sacramento to receive funding from the prestigious accelerator Y Combinator. Co-founded by Andrew Gardner, Humanly was a finalist in the 2019
![Getty Image - Greenland](/sites/default/files/styles/news/public/2020-09/greenland-ice-3-getty.jpg?h=9ddf982b&itok=irkp2ynZ)
Extreme Weather Could Cause a Massive Economic Recession 'Like We've Never Seen Before'
Professor Paul Griffin's research, recently published in Nature Energy, notes financial markets are not taking into account the risks that catastrophic events will have on the economy.
![](/sites/default/files/styles/news/public/stemcertified_0_0.jpg?h=b3935e68&itok=JKAOvAhy)
UC Davis MBA Now a STEM-Designated Program
Curriculum reflects emphasis on analytics, modeling and data-driven decision making
The University of California, Davis MBA program has become a STEM-designated program, reflecting the quality of the nationally ranked program and a rigorous curriculum emphasizing quantitative analysis and data-driven decision making.
“Innovative
![UC Davis MBA STEM designated](/sites/default/files/styles/news/public/2020-09/stem-certifiedv3.jpg?h=1015c013&itok=8lMFViy1)
UC Davis MBA Now a STEM-Designated Program
Curriculum reflects emphasis on analytics, modeling and data-driven decision making
Our newly STEM-Designated MBA program reflects our rigorous curriculum that blends quantitative analysis and data-driven decision making with collaborative leadership.
![Two people on a walking meeting](/sites/default/files/styles/news/public/2020-03/shutterstock_1145248310.jpg?h=013c87b3&itok=7IpA47AL)
The Surprising Brain Benefit of Taking a Walking Meeting
Whether you’re brainstorming for a project or are searching for an out-of-the-box solution, Professor Kim Elsbach explains why getting outside will get your creative juices flowing.
![Shutterstock image](/sites/default/files/styles/news/public/2020-09/shutterstock_1145248310.jpg?h=520a578a&itok=jRc-N9Ic)
The Surprising Brain Benefit of Taking a Walking Meeting
Whether you’re brainstorming for a project or are searching for an out-of-the-box solution, Professor Kim Elsbach explains why getting outside will get your creative juices flowing.
![Getty Images](/sites/default/files/styles/news/public/2020-09/gettyimages-123496467.jpg?h=e5aec6c8&itok=ffi1ul41)
UC Davis Study: Extreme Weather Could Bring Next Recession
Market needs to plan for weather risk, or face extreme correction
Professor Paul Griffin details new research surrounding financial market risk from extreme weather events in a new paper published Feb. 17 in the journal Nature Energy.
Quick Summary
- Despite obvious market risks brought by fires, floods and
![Two people on a stage presenting](/sites/default/files/styles/news/public/2020-03/102219_big_bang_579.jpg?h=8f654fbd&itok=1O4o4yP3)
Gaining an Entrepreneurial EDGE at UC Davis
Sacramento MBA student Samantha Contreras shares how she caught the entrepreneurial bug and joined a winning team in the UC Davis Big Bang Business Competition.