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Campus partners with Irvine Ranch Water District to convert central cooling plant to recycled water use

Nine times more ice is melting annually due to warmer temperatures

Elements and metals fall from sky, affecting marine ecosystems, UCI-led study finds

UCI engineering advisory group collaborated on report, which urges more investment

New seafloor mapping techniques help scientists identify high-risk areas

Irvine, Calif., Feb. 11, 2016 — New measurements from a NASA satellite have allowed researchers to identify and quantify, for the first time, how climate-driven increases of liquid water storage on land have affected the rate of sea level rise. A new study by scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif., and the […]

EVENT: Media, come take a sneak peek at Casa del Sol, the solar-powered, drought-resistant home that 100 students from UCI, Chapman University, Irvine Valley College and Saddleback College have designed and built for the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon. Working in scorching heat and drenching storms, they have constructed a house patterned after the […]

UCI water and drought expert Amir AghaKouchak gets work published in three major journals within two weeks

Dry-weather ‘urban slobber’ runoff is a major pollution culprit, UCI finds

Twelve UC undergrads go Down Under to study Aussie approaches to drought, conservation and resource management