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James Bullock discusses multidisciplinary organization working to counter the impacts of climate change

Mechanical thinning of California’s forests can reduce the severity of wildfires by eliminating built-up vegetation that fuels blazes. According to researchers at UCI, UC Merced and the UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, scientifically based forest management practices could also curtail CO2 emissions from fires, promote carbon storage in remaining trees, and improve the […]

Jonpaul Cohen, a native New Zealander who has family on the Pacific islands of Samoa and Tuvalu, is passionate about protecting Polynesian culture, lives and livelihoods from the ravages of climate change. In a presentation to an environmental committee of the New Zealand Parliament on Aug. 4, the UCI undergraduate majoring in psychology advocated for […]

Rather than an industrial solution to excess atmospheric carbon dioxide, a retired UCI physicist looks to nature

Three questions with Benis Egoh, UCI assistant professor of Earth system science, who explores arboreal ecosystems

Alumna Shyla Raghav is a leading global advocate on climate change mitigation and adaptation

Two Ph.D. students jump into action to study how oil spills affect critical ocean microorganisms

UCI researchers seek solutions to the many effects of climate change

A group effort and a green conscience fuel UCI’s environmental record

Wildfires and climbing temperatures have caused a 6.7 percent decline since 1985