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For Californians, a classic El Niño means big waves, white mountains and lots of rain, just like the phenomenon's opposite, La Niña, has been serving up.

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

Deep overturning circulation collapses with strong warming.

In Southern California, automobile emissions are the biggest source of carbon dioxide in the air. But during the pandemic, when there were fewer cars on the road, those levels decreased.

UCI leading globally with their campus-wide solutions-that-scale initiative—developing and cultivating transdisciplinary energy and environmental solutions that scale globally in response to climate change; interweaves the entire campus ecosystem: research and education from each academic unit of 14 UCI schools, personal engagement from the student body, and a living-lab exploration within the city-sized community. 

UCI researchers’ results could help cities curb future greenhouse gas emissions.

DWR Recognizes Climate Leaders for Innovative Work Supporting Water Management

Many of the companies promising “net-zero” emissions to protect the climate are relying on vast swaths of forests and what are known as carbon offsets to meet that goal.

Meet the Physical Sciences staff member in charge of designing and building laboratories and much, much else around the school. 

Jados helps our scientists make the most out of their grants.

Satellite images since 1986 show that land set aside for protection is performing much like land that isn't protected. Companies claiming offsets are skating by.

Op-Ed: California’s carbon-offset forests aren’t trapping much carbon. Here’s how to do better