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Major transformations are occurring within Arctic and boreal ecosystems, which are warming at a faster rate than the rest of the planet.

The latest report warns of climate change effects on megadrought in Madagascar, which can worsen, and result in devastating impacts on communities and wildlife.

Vazquez is the first person in her family to enroll in graduate school, and she’s also one of UCI’s very first climate justice fellows. 

Arctic and boreal latitudes are warming faster than any other region on Earth. In three new studies, Earth system scientists at the University of California, Irvine report how the ecosystems in these regions are changing.

The finding may help policymakers respond to the crisis.

UC Irvine researchers suggest we may be underestimating severity of sea level rise.

The world likely notched its warmest February on record, as spring-like conditions caused flowers to bloom early from Japan to Mexico, left ski slopes bald of snow in Europe and pushed temperatures to 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 C) in Texas.

The UCI Earth system scientist, originally from Cameroon, uses his science to ignite lights for others.

The fellows are working in all corners of the UCI School of Physical Sciences on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

Awardees will receive support to implement a range of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at the UCI School of Physical Sciences.

The fellows, chosen from each department, will cover the news happening in each of the School’s four departments.

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