climate change

As with the coronavirus, low-income communities of color are most affected by unsustainable practices

Previously unknown mid-Holocene event led to major changes in human settlement

Pandemic has heightened awareness of weaknesses in nation’s animal-based supply chain, which could accelerate trend toward plant-derived products

Analyzing radiocarbon dating on a massive database of soil samples from around the world, University of California, Irvine researchers have determined that globally, the average age of the carbon in the ground is about 5,000 years old. In a study published today in Nature Geoscience, a team led by Zheng Shi, UCI postdoctoral scholar in […]

UCI/NASA JPL scientists use satellite gravity measurements to monitor ice changes

UCI Earth system science professor is an expert in the ocean carbon cycle

UCI, NASA scientists assess ice sheet with potential to raise global sea levels nearly 5 feet

UCI, NASA JPL project tracking Earth-sensing satellite turnover yields striking results

Despite reductions, pollution in growing regions persists, pointing to mitigation opportunities

Machine learning Earth system model projects growth in lower latitudes by 2100