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Wired
Wired
The Foods the World Will Lose to Climate Change

December 29, 2023

Phys.org
Phys.org
Fifth national climate assessment emphasizes mitigation

December 15, 2023

The San Diego Union-Tribune
The San Diego Union-Tribune
Climate change imperils San Diego County’s coastal rail corridor, panelists say

December 12, 2023

Phys.org
Phys.org
Report: Climate change impacts on water are profound and unequal

November 17, 2023

Eos
Eos
Deep Emissions Cuts Still Needed to Prevent the Worst Climate Change Impacts

November 16, 2023

Scientific American
Scientific American
Climate Changes Threatens Every Facet of U.S. Society, Federal Report Warns

November 15, 2023

The New York Times
The New York Times
The Toll of Climate Disasters Is Rising. But a U.S. Report Has Good News, Too.

November 14, 2023

Futurity
Futurity
Time to Get Dietary Fats from Factories Instead of Farms?

November 7, 2023

The Hill
The Hill
California scientists suggest a strategy to ‘eat our way’ out of the climate crisis

November 6, 2023

The Washington Post
The Washington Post
West Antarctic ice sheet faces ‘unavoidable’ melting, a warning for sea level rise

October 24, 2023

Futurity
Futurity
Ice melt is speeding up or slowing down depending on location

October 17, 2023

Sierra Magazine
Sierra Magazine
Assisted Migration Helps Animals Adapt to Climate Change

October 12, 2023

Nature
Nature
Three scientists on the front line of climate and conservation research

October 11, 2023

Axios
Axios
Study: Climate change to drive temperatures too hot for humans

October 10, 2023

Orange County Business Journal
Orange County Business Journal
Climate Business Incubator Doubles Funding to $2M

October 9, 2023

Campus Reform
Campus Reform
University of California invests millions in 'climate justice' research, K–12 content

October 4, 2023

Wired
Wired
Sweat Is Helping You Survive Climate Change

October 3, 2023

Orange County Business Journal
Orange County Business Journal
UCI Launches Climate Innovation Hub

September 25, 2023

Grist
Grist
Will sweat help us survive climate change?

September 19, 2023

Irvine Weekly
Irvine Weekly
UC Irvine recipient of $1 million grant for ‘radical’ climate hub

September 18, 2023

Scientific American
Scientific American
The Ozone Hole Showed Humans Could Damage Earth and That We Could Heal It

September 15, 2023

Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
A climate scientist wanted to start a debate in academia. He set off a bigger firestorm

September 12, 2023

KNX Radio
KNX Radio (Youtube video)
UC Irvine leads regional project to reduce climate change risks in California

September 11, 2023

HealthDay
HealthDay
Global Warming Could Make Pregnancies More Dangerous

September 8, 2023

Bloomberg
Bloomberg
Pregnancy Health Risks Linked to Heat Waves as Temperatures Rise

September 8, 2023

CalMatters
CalMatters
California’s wildfire smoke and climate change: 4 things to know

September 5, 2023

Mongabay
Mongabay
Tackling food loss and waste for climate and food security

August 31, 2023

KCBS
KCBS
OC Supervisors hold climate resiliency investigation hearing

August 31, 2023

The Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times
California is working on solutions to worsening climate change. Will they be enough?

August 24, 2023

Environmental News Network
Environmental News Network
UC Irvine Scientists Say Deepening Arctic Snowpack Drives Greenhouse Gas Emissions

August 17, 2023

The Orange County Register
The Orange County Register
Why are women more concerned about climate change than men?

August 7, 2023

The Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times
Global warming is making big(ger) waves off the California coast, scientists say

August 1, 2023

PBS
PBS
How urban heat islands make the impacts of excessive heat worse

July 28, 2023

Mother Jones
Mother Jones
Climate Crisis Is Making the California Dream Even Less Affordable

July 25, 2023

The Washington Post
The Washington Post
The world needs a new way to talk about heat

July 25, 2023

The Guardian
The Guardian
’We can’t escape’: climate crisis is driving up cost of living in the US west

July 21, 2023

NPR
NPR
What people can do to address the human-driven causes of climate change

July 19, 2023

The Orange County Register
The Orange County Register
How Irvine plans to achieve its lofty climate goals

June 23, 2023

Yahoo News
Yahoo News
Scary NASA visualisation shows 30 years of sea level rises

June 21, 2023

Phys.org
Phys.org
Human-caused climate change to blame for increase in California's wildfires, says study

June 14, 2023

USA Today
USA Today
Carbon dioxide can negatively affect carbon-based lifeforms | Fact check

June 13, 2023

USA Today
USA Today
Climate change fueled California's recent surge in catastrophic wildfire seasons, study says

June 13, 2023

National Geographic
National Geographic
Could seaweed be the 'fastest and least expensive' tool to fight climate change?

June 2, 2023

The New York Times
The New York Times
Heat Wave and Blackout Would Send Half of Phoenix to E.R., Study Says

May 23, 2023

The Washington Post
The Washington Post
Climate change destroys habitats. Relocation of the animals is tricky.

May 19, 2023

Voice of OC
Voice of OC
Researchers Arm Santa Ana Residents With Data to Fight Pollution

May 15, 2023

Phys.org
Phys.org
New study reveals boreal wetlands are a large source of reactive vapors in a warming climate

May 11, 2023

CNN
CNN
A major Greenland glacier is melting away with the tide, which could signal faster sea level rise, study finds

May 9, 2023

The Washington Post
The Washington Post
A Greenland glacier’s rapid melting may signal faster sea level rise

May 9, 2023

Spectrum News 1
Spectrum News 1
Climate warning: Is SoCal prepared for mountain melt-off?

May 5, 2023

The Orange County Register
The Orange County Register
Crystal Cove’s latest restoration focuses on past, but also a future facing climate change

April 27, 2023

The New York Times
The New York Times
Looking for a Climate Career? They Might Have the Answer.

May 4, 2023

LAist
LAist
Land Of Fire And Flood: How The Climate Crisis Is Challenging Our Water Supply

April 26, 2023

The Atlantic
The Atlantic
The Green Revolution Will Not Be Painless

April 26, 2023

Spectrum News 1
Spectrum News 1
The climate crisis behind Orange County’s vanishing coastline

April 24, 2023

ABC
ABC
Women on the front lines of climate science

April 21, 2023

LAist
LAist
From Drought to Deluge: The Story of the Biggest, Wettest Winter in Western History

April 20, 2023

Earth.com
Earth.com
Droughts are disrupting Earth’s largest carbon storage source

April 12, 2023

Earth.com
Earth.com
Scientists uncover new way that Earth cleans its atmosphere

April 10, 2023

The Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times
Opinion: Catastrophic floods and breached levees reveal a problem California too often neglects

April 7, 2023

Phys.org
Phys.org
Increase in number of severe wildfires is slowing recovery of forests in California, reducing carbon uptake

April 6, 2023

Smart Water Magazine
Smart Water Magazine
The coming flood: Meet the flood watchers

April 4, 2023

Desert Sun
Desert Sun
Hydrogen may help replace fossil fuels in California — but it’s still a greenhouse gas

March 29, 2023

The Center for Public Integrity
The Center for Public Integrity
Toxic churn: The legacy of long-gone industry pollutes U.S. cities

March 22, 2023

Healthcare Facilities Today
Healthcare Facilities Today
UCI Health's Efforts to Heal the Environment

March 22, 2023

The Hill
The Hill
New investment in climate action can be a game changer for Latinos

March 22, 2023

Voice of OC
Voice of OC
Rainstorms Put New Focus on An Orange County Coastline Washing Away

March 21, 2023

KCBS
KCBS
How the recent storm system will impact California's drought

March 13, 2023

LAist
LAist
Get Ready — Winter Wonderland Of Snow Heightens Risk Of Bigger Spring Floods (Landslides, Too)

March 6, 2023

Scientific American
Scientific American
Record-Breaking Boreal Fires May Be a Climate ‘Time Bomb’

March 6, 2023

Science News
Science News
Wildfires in boreal forests released a record amount of CO2 in 2021

March 3, 2023

CNN
CNN
Boreal forests could be a planet-warming ‘time bomb’ as wildfires expand, says new study

March 3, 2023

Mother Jones
Mother Jones
Recent Deadly Storms Left California Farmworkers Reeling

February 28, 2023

Science News
Science News
An incendiary form of lightning may surge under climate change

February 28, 2023

Markets Insider
Markets Insider
Semiconductors Have An Emissions Problem

February 21, 2023

Spectrum News 1
Spectrum News 1
UCI research shows net-zero-emissions flying is possible by 2050

February 16, 2023

The Washington Post
The Washington Post
Warming seas are carving into massive Antarctic glacier that could trigger sea level rise

February 16, 2023

Axios
Axios
Drastic emissions cuts needed to avert multi-century sea level rise, study finds

February 14, 2023

NBC news
NBC News
Natural disasters, boosted by climate change, displaced millions of people in U.S. in 2022

February 13, 2023

Digital Trends
Digital Trends
Astrophysicists propose cooling Earth by using Moon dust as ‘sunscreen’

February 13, 2023

PBS
PBS
Extreme Heat Disproportionately Impacts LGBTQIA+ Communities, Say Experts

February 10, 2023

Phys.org
Phys.org
Sounding the alarm on microplastic pollution

February 7, 2023

The Conversation
The Conversation
The future of flight in a net-zero-carbon world: 9 scenarios, lots of sustainable biofuel

February 6, 2023

Wired
WIRED
A Looming El Niño Could Dry the Amazon

February 6, 2023

Popular Science
Popular Science
The last thread of hope to revive California’s trees is vanishing

February 6, 2023

Newsweek
Newsweek
If America's Megadrought Continues, the Impact Will Be Catastrophic

January 23, 2023

Sierra Magazine
Sierra Magazine
After the Deluge

January 19, 2023

The Washington Post
The Washington Post
The Climate 202: Parts of Greenland now hotter than at any time in the past 1,000 years

January 19, 2023

NBC News
NBC News
After California’s deadly storms left towns and farmland flooded, residents are struggling to recover

January 19, 2023

The Washington Post
The Washington Post
Parts of Greenland now hotter than at any time in the last 1,000 years, scientists say

January 18, 2023

The Washington Post
The Washington Post
California’s winter storms have been deadlier than any wildfire since 2018

January 17, 2023

The New York Times
The New York Times
California, Inundated

January 12, 2023

Los Angeles at Greater Flood Risk Than Government Estimates, Study Shows
The Wall Street Journal
Los Angeles at Greater Flood Risk Than Government Estimates, Study Shows

January 11, 2023

Amid California's stormy weather, it feels like El Niño and La Niña have switched roles
NBC News
Amid California's stormy weather, it feels like El Niño and La Niña have switched roles

January 11, 2023

What is the ozone layer, and why does it matter?
National Geographic
What is the ozone layer, and why does it matter?

January 11, 2023

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/01/09/california-flood-rain-stormwater-tech/
The Washington Post
Can California’s massive rain solve its historic drought?

January 10, 2023

https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/150801/thinning-of-the-northeast-greenland-ice-stream
Earth Observatory
Thinning of the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream

January 9, 2023

https://abcnews.go.com/US/california-nevada-longer-exceptional-drought-conditions-severe-influx/sto
ABC News
California, Nevada no longer under 'exceptional drought' conditions following severe influx of rainfall

January 9, 2023

https://www.axios.com/2023/01/05/saving-glaciers-means-cutting-emissions-study
Axios
Slashing greenhouse gas emissions key to saving Earth's glaciers, study finds

January 6, 2023

https://phys.org/news/2023-01-climate-disaster-world-oceans-scientists.html
Phys.org
Climate change could cause 'disaster' in the world's oceans, say scientists

January 5, 2023

https://www.ocregister.com/2022/12/18/plan-to-test-hydrogen-energy-at-uc-irvine-other-spots-stirs-c
The Orange County Register
Plan to test hydrogen energy at UC Irvine, other spots, stirs controversy

December 19, 2022

https://www.emergingtechbrew.com/stories/2022/12/15/a-major-homebuilder-tests-the-market-for-climat
Emerging Tech Brew
A major homebuilder tests the market for climate-conscious homes

December 16, 2022

https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/06/california-truckers-help-is-on-the-way-for-electric-trucking/
Clean Technica
California Truckers, Help Is On The Way For Electric Trucking

December 7, 2022

https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2022-12-06/l-a-county-seeks-flooding-fix-in-face-of-clima
The Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles County seeks flood control improvements in face of climate change

December 7, 2022

Massive Solar Storms Will Wreak Havoc on the Internet One Day, And We’re Woefully Unprepared
Popular Mechanics
Massive Solar Storms Will Wreak Havoc on the Internet One Day, And We’re Woefully Unprepared

November 4, 2022

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/31/climate/los-angeles-flood-risk.html
The New York Times
Aging Infrastructure May Create Higher Flood Risk in L.A., Study Finds

November 1, 2022

Fact check: Greenland still losing ice due to greenhouse gas emissions, experts say
USA Today
Fact check: Greenland still losing ice due to greenhouse gas emissions, experts say

October 25, 2022

Billions of crabs vanished, and scientists have a good clue why
Mashable
Billions of crabs vanished, and scientists have a good clue why

October 24, 2022

Green trucking offers a bigger climate justice bump than green buildings
Anthropocene
Green trucking offers a bigger climate justice bump than green buildings

October 18, 2022

Hurricanes Fiona and Ian show how the warming-driven cascade of disasters makes emergency response
GRID
Hurricanes Fiona and Ian show how the warming-driven cascade of disasters makes emergency response harder

October 14, 2022

Greener trucking would benefit disadvantaged Californians more than greener buildings
Phys.org
Greener trucking would benefit disadvantaged Californians more than greener buildings

October 12, 2022

Black saliva, sore throat, shortness of breath: How dangerous is wildfire season for US farmworkers
USA Today
Black saliva, sore throat, shortness of breath: How dangerous is wildfire season for US farmworkers?

October 10, 2022

What cities can do better to protect themselves from hurricanes and other floods
NPR
What cities can do better to protect themselves from hurricanes and other floods

October 4, 2022

What cities can do better to protect themselves from hurricanes and other floods
Los Angeles Times
What cities can do better to protect themselves from hurricanes and other floods

October 4, 2022

Big waves move railroad tracks, again, in south San Clemente
The Orange County Register
Big waves move railroad tracks, again, in south San Clemente

September 26, 2022

Why Latinos are on the front lines of climate change
NPR
Why Latinos are on the front lines of climate change

September 21, 2022

30 of the top global leaders working toward climate solutions
Insider
30 of the top global leaders working toward climate solutions

September 12, 2022

SoCal Gas Announces New Project to Show Benefits of Clean Fuels
KFI
SoCal Gas Announces New Project to Show Benefits of Clean Fuels

September 12, 2022

How to Save a Forest by Burning It
The New York Times
How to Save a Forest by Burning It

September 8, 2022

A New Culprit in Air Pollution: Reactions Triggered by Human Skin
The Scientist
A New Culprit in Air Pollution: Reactions Triggered by Human Skin

September 7, 2022

The End of California’s Meteorological Superiority
The Atlantic
The End of California’s Meteorological Superiority

September 6, 2022

Combined force of fire and water
Nature
Combined force of fire and water

September 1, 2022

Sonoma County’s heated battle over wildfire protections for farmworkers has ended
San Francisco Chronicle
Sonoma County’s heated battle over wildfire protections for farmworkers has ended

September 1, 2022

California’s extreme wildfires taking lethal toll on elderly who can’t escape flames
Los Angeles Times
California’s extreme wildfires taking lethal toll on elderly who can’t escape flames

August 26, 2022

Cities Brace for This Season's Colliding Climate Disasters
Bloomberg
Cities Brace for This Season's Colliding Climate Disasters

August 25, 2022

Storms Expected To Continue Flooding Southern States For Days
MSN
Storms Expected To Continue Flooding Southern States For Days

August 23, 2022

Salton Sea Policy-Making Excludes Vulnerable Purépecha Community Members
KCET
Salton Sea Policy-Making Excludes Vulnerable Purépecha Community Members

August 15, 2022

What The Startling Low Water Levels In Lake Mead Mean For LA
CNN
The next extreme floods could be even worse, a new study shows. But there's a way to prevent that

August 3, 2022

Wildfires disproportionately affect low-income Americans, study finds
Marketplace
Wildfires disproportionately affect low-income Americans, study finds

August 3, 2022

What The Startling Low Water Levels In Lake Mead Mean For LA
LAist
What The Startling Low Water Levels In Lake Mead Mean For LA

July 26, 2022

Can Desalination Be a Solution for Drought in SoCal?
KCET
Can Desalination Be a Solution for Drought in SoCal?

July 25, 2022

California's Trees Are Dying and Might Not Be Coming Back: Scientists
Newsweek
California's Trees Are Dying and Might Not Be Coming Back: Scientists

July 21, 2022

California fires are so severe some forests might vanish forever
Los Angeles Times
California fires are so severe some forests might vanish forever

July 20, 2022

These maps show how alarmingly fast California is losing trees as climate warms
San Francisco Chronicle
These maps show how alarmingly fast California is losing trees as climate warms

July 19, 2022

California's forests are losing their ability to recover
Earth.com
California's forests are losing their ability to recover

July 18, 2022

NASA teams with UCI to study beach erosion issues from outer space
The Orange County Register
NASA teams with UCI to study beach erosion issues from outer space

July 18, 2022

To solve the water crisis, companies are increasingly turning to AI
Fortune
To solve the water crisis, companies are increasingly turning to AI

July 12, 2022

How the Supreme Court’s EPA Ruling May Affect Your Health
Healthline
How the Supreme Court’s EPA Ruling May Affect Your Health

July 8, 2022

A cloudless future? The mystery at the heart of climate forecasts
National Science Foundation
A cloudless future? The mystery at the heart of climate forecasts

June 23, 2022

California wildfires caused by humans are more dangerous than fires sparked by lightning
Los Angeles Times
California wildfires caused by humans are more dangerous than fires sparked by lightning

June 23, 2022

Latino activism leads in grassroot efforts on climate change
AP
Latino activism leads in grassroot efforts on climate change

June 13, 2022

India isn’t ready for a deadly combination of heat and humidity
Ars Technica
India isn’t ready for a deadly combination of heat and humidity

June 13, 2022

Climate change is eroding a precious resource: sleep
National Geographic
Climate change is eroding a precious resource: sleep

May 25, 2022

More difficult than expected for glaciers to recover from climate warming
Phys.org
More difficult than expected for glaciers to recover from climate warming

May 10, 2022

Coastal fire a harsh reminder that fire season is longer, more intense
The Orange County Register
Coastal fire a harsh reminder that fire season is longer, more intense

May 16, 2022

More difficult than expected for glaciers to recover from climate warming
Phys.org
More difficult than expected for glaciers to recover from climate warming

May 10, 2022

Polluters are using forests as ‘carbon offsets.’ Climate change has other plans
National Geographic
Polluters are using forests as ‘carbon offsets.’ Climate change has other plans

May 5, 2022

South Asia’s scorching heat wave comes as climate action stalls
The Washington Post
South Asia’s scorching heat wave comes as climate action stalls

May 4, 2022

Farm workers exposed to climate change effects are demanding protections
Popular Science
Farm workers exposed to climate change effects are demanding protections

May 2, 2022

Climate change is making India’s brutal heat waves worse
MIT Technology Review
Climate change is making India’s brutal heat waves worse

April 28, 2022

Rising authoritarianism and worsening climate change share a fossil-fueled secret
The Conversation
Rising authoritarianism and worsening climate change share a fossil-fueled secret

April 27, 2022

What will the Earth look like if all the ice melted? The answer is terrifying.
Upworthy
What will the Earth look like if all the ice melted? The answer is terrifying.

April 26, 2022

After OC oil spill, UCI students are studying how crude impacts microbes in SoCal waters
The Orange County Register
After OC oil spill, UCI students are studying how crude impacts microbes in SoCal waters

April 25, 2022

Could hydrogen be the clean fuel of the future?
The 19th
Pregnant people are at ‘greater risk’ in states hit hard by wildfire smoke, air pollution, new report shows

April 21, 2022

Could hydrogen be the clean fuel of the future?
PBS Newshour
Could hydrogen be the clean fuel of the future?

April 21, 2022

Here's how out of whack Earth's climate is today
Mashable
Here's how out of whack Earth's climate is today

April 18, 2022

Undocumented Workers, Wildfires and Climate Change with Dr. Michael Mendez (Podcast)
American Adapts Podcast
Undocumented Workers, Wildfires and Climate Change with Dr. Michael Mendez (Podcast)

April 14, 2022

Deforestation drives climate change that harms remaining forest
Phys.org
Deforestation drives climate change that harms remaining forest

April 13, 2022

Changing climate changing diseases
Cosmos Magazine
Changing climate changing diseases

April 13, 2022

Opinion: We Are Wasting Time on These Climate Debates. The Next Steps are Clear.
The New York Times
Opinion: We Are Wasting Time on These Climate Debates. The Next Steps are Clear.

April 11, 2022

Species on the move: 4 ways conservation can adapt in an era of climate change
The Conversation
Species on the move: 4 ways conservation can adapt in an era of climate change

April 5, 2022

Researcher says retooling flood control systems could help beaches
Spectrum News 1
Researcher says retooling flood control systems could help beaches

April 4, 2022

Droughts are cutting into California’s hydropower. Here’s what that means for clean energy.
MIT Technology Review
Droughts are cutting into California’s hydropower. Here’s what that means for clean energy.

April 1, 2022

Climate change is ravaging Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, scientists warn. What can be done?
Los Angeles Times
Climate change is ravaging Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, scientists warn. What can be done?

March 21, 2022

UCI, NASA JPL Researchers Detail Causes of Glacier Retreat in West Antarctica
Environmental News Network
UCI, NASA JPL Researchers Detail Causes of Glacier Retreat in West Antarctica

March 11, 2022

How did we get here? The roots and impacts of the climate crisis
Science News
How did we get here? The roots and impacts of the climate crisis

March 11, 2022

Natural Disasters Sway Feelings about Climate Protections
Futurity
Natural Disasters Sway Feelings about Climate Protections

March 10, 2022

Amazon nears 'tipping point' where rainforest could transform into savanna
Live Science
Amazon nears 'tipping point' where rainforest could transform into savanna

March 9, 2022

El Niño Driven Fires Affect the Natural Emission of an Ozone Depleting Trace Gas
Environmental News Network
El Niño Driven Fires Affect the Natural Emission of an Ozone Depleting Trace Gas

March 8, 2022

Amazon Is Less Able to Recover From Droughts and Logging, Study Finds
The New York Times
Amazon Is Less Able to Recover From Droughts and Logging, Study Finds

March 7, 2022

‘We need to do all we can’: Five key takeaways from the U.N. climate report
Los Angeles Times
‘We need to do all we can’: Five key takeaways from the U.N. climate report

March 4, 2022

Research reveals how experience with climate-related disasters affects willingness to take and acce
Phys.org
Research reveals how experience with climate-related disasters affects willingness to take and accept protective actions

March 2, 2022

US Announces Steps to Bolster Critical Mineral Supply Chain
Voice of America
US Announces Steps to Bolster Critical Mineral Supply Chain

Feb. 23, 2022

The dangerous way tourism is polluting Antarctica and accelerating melting
Inverse
The dangerous way tourism is polluting Antarctica and accelerating melting

Feb. 23, 2022

Documentary about sea level rise and coastal erosion takes look at Balboa Island, Crystal Cove
Daily Pilot
Documentary about sea level rise and coastal erosion takes look at Balboa Island, Crystal Cove

Feb. 18, 2022

‘Loading the dice’: climate crisis could increase southern California wildfires
The Guardian
‘Loading the dice’: climate crisis could increase southern California wildfires

Feb. 17, 2022

The West's megadrought is worst in 1,200 years. Los Angeles is taking wastewater recycling to the e
CNN
The West's megadrought is worst in 1,200 years. Los Angeles is taking wastewater recycling to the extreme

Feb. 15, 2022

Mountain Glaciers Have Less Ice than Previously Thought
Scientific American
Mountain Glaciers Have Less Ice than Previously Thought

Feb. 9, 2022

As Climate Impacts Worsen, Planning for Disaster and Recovery Often Leaves Out LGBTQ+ People
KQED
As Climate Impacts Worsen, Planning for Disaster and Recovery Often Leaves Out LGBTQ+ People

Feb. 8, 2022

Opinion: Wu: Investing in Santa Ana’s Future Requires A Comprehensive Plan to Improve Air Quality
Voice of OC
Opinion: Wu: Investing in Santa Ana’s Future Requires A Comprehensive Plan to Improve Air Quality

Jan. 31, 2022

Did a mega drought topple empires 4,200 years ago?
Nature
Did a mega drought topple empires 4,200 years ago?

Jan. 26, 2022

Column: North County sand war underscores San Diego’s long struggle to save beaches
Mongabay
Column: North County sand war underscores San Diego’s long struggle to save beaches

Jan. 21, 2022

The thick of it: Delving into the neglected global impacts of human waste
Mongabay
The thick of it: Delving into the neglected global impacts of human waste

Jan. 12, 2022

US carbon emissions increased in 2021
The Boston Globe
US carbon emissions increased in 2021

Jan. 10, 2022

Time is running out. Here’s how the climate movement can level up.
Vox
Time is running out. Here’s how the climate movement can level up.

Jan. 10, 2022

Orange County’s Poor Residents Most At Risk from Bad Air Quality
Voice of OC
Orange County’s Poor Residents Most At Risk from Bad Air Quality

Jan. 5, 2022

Will Climate Change Stifle OC’s Improving Air Quality?
Voice of OC
Will Climate Change Stifle OC’s Improving Air Quality?

Jan. 5, 2022

Winter without snow is coming, scientists warn
Grist
Winter without snow is coming, scientists warn

Jan. 3, 2022

2022 Promises Continued Climate Extremes, But Also A Glimmer of Hope for Californians
KQED
2022 Promises Continued Climate Extremes, But Also A Glimmer of Hope for Californians

Jan. 1, 2022

Snowless Winters Are Already Here
The Atlantic
Snowless Winters Are Already Here

Dec. 20, 2021

Climate Change Data Deluge Has Scientists Scrambling for Solutions
The Wall Street Journal
Climate Change Data Deluge Has Scientists Scrambling for Solutions

Dec. 5, 2021

The human impact of climate-intensified health risks
Science X
The human impact of climate-intensified health risks

Nov. 30, 2021

With La Niña conditions back, is it good news for tropical forests?
Mongabay
With La Niña conditions back, is it good news for tropical forests?

Nov. 22, 2021

'Rolling Deep': Here's How Latinos Are Reshaping California Environmentalism
KQED
'Rolling Deep': Here's How Latinos Are Reshaping California Environmentalism

Nov. 22, 2021

Climate change could fuel bigger summer waves in Southern California
The Orange County Register
Climate change could fuel bigger summer waves in Southern California

Nov. 19, 2021

‘Explosive’ fire in California’s Sierra Nevada is much more likely on super hot, dry days
Popular Science
‘Explosive’ fire in California’s Sierra Nevada is much more likely on super hot, dry days

Nov. 17, 2021

Area burned by wildfires could increase by as much as 92% by 2040s in Sierra Nevada, study finds
CNN
Area burned by wildfires could increase by as much as 92% by 2040s in Sierra Nevada, study finds

Nov. 17, 2021

Top U.S. environmental regulator to visit Houston neighborhoods where Black and Latino residents be
The Texas Tribune
Top U.S. environmental regulator to visit Houston neighborhoods where Black and Latino residents bear brunt of pollution

Nov. 15, 2021

In a Drying West, Cities Turn Sewage Into Drinking Water
Sierra Magazine
In a Drying West, Cities Turn Sewage Into Drinking Water

Nov. 16, 2021

Half of the World’s Coastal Sewage Pollution Flows from Few Dozen Places
Scientific American
Half of the World’s Coastal Sewage Pollution Flows from Few Dozen Places

Nov. 15, 2021

OpEd: We expect too much from Earth
The Hill
We expect too much from Earth

Nov. 8, 2021

Wind And Solar Power Can Easily Meet Current Energy Demands Of Industrialized Nations
Mashable
Wind And Solar Power Can Easily Meet Current Energy Demands Of Industrialized Nations

Nov. 8, 2021

University of California: California Leadership in Climate Justice
United Nations Climate Change Conference (video)
COP26: University of California: California Leadership in Climate Justice

Nov. 8, 2021

California Delegation Heads to High Stakes UN Climate Summit
KCRW
‘Cool City’ winner: Irvine receives $1 million to reach carbon neutrality by 2030

Nov. 2, 2021

California Delegation Heads to High Stakes UN Climate Summit
KQED
California Delegation Heads to High Stakes UN Climate Summit

Nov. 1, 2021

Carbon dioxide emissions rebound to nearly pre-pandemic levels
Phys.org
Carbon dioxide emissions rebound to nearly pre-pandemic levels

Oct. 28, 2021

Voice of OC, Can Amplify Energy Afford to Pay for Oil Spill Clean-Up and Local Business Impacts?
Voice of OC
Can Amplify Energy Afford to Pay for Oil Spill Clean-Up and Local Business Impacts?

Oct. 25, 2021

Heavy rains in drought-stricken states could be dangerous
Popular Science
Heavy rains in drought-stricken states could be dangerous

Oct. 25, 2021

TimesOC cover featuring UCI
TimesOC
UCI center will dig into environmental justice issues in Orange County’s vulnerable communities

Oct. 24, 2021

Extreme rain heads for California’s burn scars, raising the risk of mudslides
Yahoo News
Extreme rain heads for California’s burn scars, raising the risk of mudslides – this is what cascading climate disasters look like

Oct. 22, 2021

Advocates look for environmental justice in Orange County
Daily Pilot
Advocates look for environmental justice in Orange County

Oct. 22, 2021

What will Santa Ana do to keep low-income and Latino residents safe from toxic lead?
Daily Pilot
What will Santa Ana do to keep low-income and Latino residents safe from toxic lead?

Oct. 22, 2021

Help wanted: More sand for south Orange County’s shrinking beaches
Orange County Register
Help wanted: More sand for south Orange County’s shrinking beaches

Oct. 21, 2021

For unionizing factory workers in Santa Ana, indoor air pollution is more pressing than pay
Daily Pilot
For unionizing factory workers in Santa Ana, indoor air pollution is more pressing than pay

Oct. 21, 2021

UCI center will dig into environmental justice issues in Orange County’s vulnerable communities
Daily Pilot
UCI center will dig into environmental justice issues in Orange County’s vulnerable communities

Oct. 21, 2021

Los Angeles Times op-ed by Brett Sanders, Sept. 28, 2021
Los Angeles Times
Op-Ed: Southern California’s beaches are running out of sand

Sept. 28, 2021

Climate Challenge: Latinos disproportionately impacted by wildfires
NBC News (video)
Climate Challenge: Latinos disproportionately impacted by wildfires

Sept. 27, 2021

Why reducing lead exposure is part of an Orange County city’s new climate pledge
Salon
Why reducing lead exposure is part of an Orange County city’s new climate pledge

Sept. 27, 2021

Why the ‘Swiss Army knife’ of climate solutions is so controversial
Grist
Why the ‘Swiss Army knife’ of climate solutions is so controversial

Sept. 27, 2021

Why the ‘Swiss Army knife’ of climate solutions is so controversial
Grist
Why the ‘Swiss Army knife’ of climate solutions is so controversial

Sept. 24, 2021

Beach-bluff homes, lot cracking near damaged train track in San Clemente
The Orange County Register
Beach-bluff homes, lot cracking near damaged train track in San Clemente

Sept. 22, 2021