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Arctic and boreal latitudes, among Earth's most sensitive regions, are experiencing unprecedented changes as a result of climate warming. In three groundbreaking studies led by CLEWS Earth system scientists at UCI, the profound transformations occurring in these...
In a thought-provoking article by Wired, the profound research led by Steven Davis, a distinguished faculty member of the UCI CLEWS Group, sheds light on the foods at risk due to climate change. As we navigate the challenges of a warming planet, Davis's work offers...
In a groundbreaking endeavor, scientists from the University of California, Irvine (UCI), are spearheading a project to track the sands of Dana Point. This innovative research, highlighted in a recent Spectrum News article, unveils a fascinating exploration into...
In the ongoing quest for innovative and sustainable solutions to combat climate change, scientists Kristen Davis and Steven Davis, members of Climate, Energy, Water Solutions (CLEWS) at the University of California, Irvine, are exploring the unique potential of...
(Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times) We are thrilled to share a captivating article highlighting the expertise and dedication of Professor Brett Sanders, a renowned professor at the UC Irvine. 🎓🔬 📰 Article: "Landslide at San Clemente's Orange County Rail Line: Casa...
CECS researchers are offering a look into California’s efforts to reduce carbon emissions. In a paper published in Global Change Biology, CECS researchers used remote sensing data to assess whether forest carbon offset sites in California are storing as much...
CLEWS’s faculty members Tirtha Banerjee and James Randerson in The New York Times on advanced tech to prescribed burns, an age-old practice for clearing forests of the flammable brush. Read the Full Article in the New York...
In April 2022, we released an explainer article and interactive mapping tool on the potential of seaweed farming for both carbon removal and biomass products. The work was done as a collaboration between CarbonPlan and a larger academic research...
New CECS research models wildfire ignition probability in California and the many factors that drive those ignition events. This research may help wildfire managers better understand local ignition risks to make evidence-based risk management decisions. Read...
Net-zero greenhouse gas emissions targets are driving interest in opportunities for biomass-based negative emissions and bioenergy, including from marine sources such as seaweed. Yet the biophysical and economic limits to farming seaweed at scales relevant to the...
