UC Irvine study: vehicle brakes produce charged particles that may harm public health
The work could help efforts to contain an important source of air pollution
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For Connie Valencia, this research is personal
The public health doctoral student’s dissertation looks at the community impacts of air pollution in her home neighborhood of Boyle Heights
UCI and Singapore researchers find source of 2015 Southeast Asia smoke cloud
Burning of peatlands in Borneo and Sumatra created severe air pollution in region
Earth system scientists to conduct sky-high and ocean-deep research, thanks to NASA award
UC Irvine and other scientists have won a coveted $30 million NASA Earth Venture award for their Atmospheric Tomography Mission, which will study how air pollution affects fast-acting greenhouse gases in the global atmosphere.
Hazy road to Mecca
Severe air pollution spikes during yearly pilgrimage, UCI and others find
UCI scientist uses NASA data to find agriculture is a top cause of fires
Wildfire risk will grow due to climate change, new research finds, but unhealthy controlled burns for farming are the leading type of blaze in the U.S. UC Irvine Earth system scientist Hsiao-Wen Lin found that such fires have increased by 30% nationally in the past decade, mostly in the south. Thanks to stricter air pollution regulations, California, Oregon and Washington have slashed their agricultural burn rates though.
UC Irvine News Brief: Delfino awarded $3.2 million
UCI epidemiologist and his team will research effects of air pollution in elderly people.
UC Irvine atmospheric chemist receives NASA Exceptional Public Service Medal
Donald Blake honored for role in field campaigns and student research program
Another Step Toward Environmental Justice
¡Plo-NO! Santa Ana moves forward with I-CLEAN study
UCI shares $1.5 Million NSF award to address inequities in flood adaptation
Brett Sanders will collaborate on three-year project flood modeling in Miami-Dade County