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Alison Hewitt
An atmospheric river is bringing two big storms and potential flooding toward California — along with several live Q&As with UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain.
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Claire Griffiths
Originating in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean off the coast of Peru, El Niño may seem like a distant force to Californians. But the weather phenomenon exerts a profound and far-reaching influence, intricately shaping the state’s hydroclimate.
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Alison Hewitt
But that’s not the whole story. The traffic corridors that run through disadvantaged areas to spread those clean-air benefits remain a source of heavy pollution from gas-powered vehicles. The study…
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Claire Griffiths
The Ph.D. program was launched in 2018 and the ESE program is 50 years old this year. Some of their research and accomplishments: Noam Rosenthal focused on wildfires in his…
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Anna Novoselov
Working with Agriculture for Africa, 7 Bruins got their hands dirty during spring break
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Anna Novoselov
Congo Basin Institute promotes sustainable farming to prevent deforestation
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David Colgan
Our newest faculty member member seeks to improve integrated water, energy, food and environmental resources management
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Anna Novoselov
UCLA study suggests emissions from basic American diet are equivalent to driving a car up to 20 miles per day
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David Colgan
Who gets to make those decisions (and how) is the focus of ethnographer Alesia Montgomery, a new faculty member at UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability. Racialized, low-income communities…
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David Colgan
Cacao and palm oil industries contribute to deforestation of the most vibrant, species-rich places on the planet, leading to conservation attempts that use external sustainability certifications to drive responsible manufacture…
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David Colgan
With battery advances, it’s time to transition trucks from diesel to electric, researchers say
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David Colgan
Levels and sources of contamination vary by location, UCLA-led study finds
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David Colgan
Kenyan entrepreneur and his company, Solar Freeze, receive $100,000 prize for reducing food waste
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Anna Novoselov
With climate change, the frequency of these dual exposures and related health problems will only increase, say researchers who studied the 2020 fire season
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David Colgan
UCLA-led research is first piece of ArkStorm 2.0 flood disaster preparation
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David Colgan
Team of five students among 112 to graduate UCLA with degrees in environmental science
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Anna Novoselov
UCLA-led study finds greater ‘streamflow’ may mean more water for the West, but could increase risk for floods, landslides
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Anna Novoselov
Climate change is a significant factor, UCLA-led research finds
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David Colgan
UCLA-led research shows how the transition could improve public health and save money
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David Colgan
Virtual fundraising gala featured celebrity performances and science from UCLA graduate students
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David Colgan
‘Earth Focus’ episode explores environmental and human costs of coal mining in South Africa
