IoES in the News

Patch

Flooding, Fire, Drought, Repeat: California Has A New Normal

The Pacific Palisades Patch featured an article about research co-authored by IoES scientists Daniel Swain, Alex Hall, and David Neelin that projected dramatic swings between dry and wet years as the…

Featured: Daniel Swain

The Weather Network

California risks severe ‘whiplash’ from drought to flood

The Weather Network highlighted a study by Daniel Swain, Alex Hall, and David Neelin that projected, “a 25 percent to 100 percent increase in extreme dry-to-wet precipitation events,” this century…

Featured: Daniel Swain

California’s Future Is Dry, Wet, and Scary

Futurism quoted Daniel Swain, (IoES climate scientist, NatureNet Postdoctoral Fellow, and lead author of the referenced study): “I don’t think most people in California really have a grasp of the…

Featured: Daniel Swain

Public Policy Institute of California

How “Weather Whiplash” Could Change California

Daniel Swain, IoES NatureNet Postdoctoral Fellow and climate scientist, told the Public Policy Institute of California that, “there will be much bigger swings between wet and dry years. We project…

Featured: Daniel Swain

On Transparency and the EPA: What’s Left

“Reading the rule, it doesn’t look like a proposal that has been strongly vetted by career lawyers… this rulemaking is extraordinary in the lack of reference to any legal authority,” said…

Featured: Sean Hecht

VICE

This Is How Terrible Your Pet Is for the World

Disease carriers, waterway polluters, and large impacts on agriculture— pets have a huge effect on the environment. UCLA professor of geography and IoES faculty member Gregory Okin spoke with VICE…

Featured Faculty: Gregory Okin

Finding their voice

The Thousand Oaks Acorn spotlighted an incoming IoES doctoral student’s English-learning journey. 

Perdue appoints Greenwood, Schwartz to NOSB

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has appointed James Greenwood to the National Organic Standards Board. He will fill the environmental protection and resource conservation seat and has served as faculty for…

Featured: Rick Greenwood