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UCI ecologist co-authors UN Environment report on impact of plastics on coral reefs

UCI ecologist co-authors UN Environment report on impact of plastics on coral reefs
March 14, 2019
Topsy-turvy currents key to removing nitrate from streams, UCI-led study finds

Topsy-turvy currents key to removing nitrate from streams, UCI-led study finds
Scientists calculate ‘speed limit’ for pumping pollutant to hungry algae, bacteria
March 15, 2018
India’s outsized coal plans would wipe out Paris climate goals

India’s outsized coal plans would wipe out Paris climate goals
UCI, CoalSwarm: Hundreds of new dirty power plants aren’t needed
April 25, 2017
Rowland Hall earns chemical landmark status

Rowland Hall earns chemical landmark status
April 19, 2017

UCI air quality symposium will mark designation of Rowland Hall as historic landmark
April 11, 2017
Manufacturing, global trade impair health of people with no stake in either

Manufacturing, global trade impair health of people with no stake in either
UCI expert helps map migration of air pollution risk to regions far from factories
March 29, 2017
Concrete jungle functions as carbon sink, UCI and other researchers find

Concrete jungle functions as carbon sink, UCI and other researchers find
Cement-based materials eventually reabsorb much of the CO2 released during creation
November 21, 2016

In ocean carbon recycling, size matters
November 15, 2016
Soil will absorb less atmospheric carbon than expected this century, UCI-led study finds

Soil will absorb less atmospheric carbon than expected this century, UCI-led study finds
Improved Earth system models paint bleak climate change picture
September 22, 2016
Chemists find new way to recycle plastic waste into fuel

Chemists find new way to recycle plastic waste into fuel
Approach tackles most commonly used synthetic plastic
June 21, 2016