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UCI study finds 53 percent jump in e-waste greenhouse gas emissions between 2014, 2020

UCI study finds 53 percent jump in e-waste greenhouse gas emissions between 2014, 2020
Researchers urge extension of electronic devices’ useful life to cut carbon dioxide creation
October 26, 2022
UCI, national laboratory scientists probe carbon sequestration at the molecular level

UCI, national laboratory scientists probe carbon sequestration at the molecular level
Ultrathin films of water on metal-rich rocks convert CO2 into solid minerals
October 19, 2022
Decarbonization leads to more equable air quality in California

Decarbonization leads to more equable air quality in California
UCI study shows how climate mitigation options would affect health of various communities
October 11, 2022
Addressing climate change: plants instead of plants?

Addressing climate change: plants instead of plants?
Rather than an industrial solution to excess atmospheric carbon dioxide, a retired UCI physicist looks to nature
August 3, 2022
UCI has skin in the lab-grown meat game

UCI has skin in the lab-grown meat game
Neurobiologist Ian Smith will lead campus effort to create new cell lines for research
April 18, 2022
UCI becomes two-time recipient of STARS Platinum rating for sustainability efforts

UCI becomes two-time recipient of STARS Platinum rating for sustainability efforts
Rare recognition secures its place among world’s environmentally outstanding institutions
November 1, 2021
California’s carbon mitigation efforts may be thwarted by climate change itself

California’s carbon mitigation efforts may be thwarted by climate change itself
UCI study: Higher heat will limit ecosystem’s role in removing atmospheric CO2
July 22, 2021