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THREE IN UCI PHYSICAL SCIENCES BECOME 2021 AAAS FELLOWS
They join a list that includes scientists like Thomas Edison.
Apr 13, 2022
The award recognizes the Ph.D. student’s work to understand climate change impacts in southern California.
Apr 12, 2022
UCI researchers reconsider carbon storage with improved climate models, satellite data.
Apr 10, 2022
We don't know exactly what a net-zero-emissions energy system will look like, but we know enough to keep us busy for at least a decade.
Apr 6, 2022
The lab of Professor Jim Smith is researching how sea spray aerosols affect Earth’s climate.
Apr 4, 2022
Discovering nature’s hidden value is what UCI earth system science assistant professor Benis Egoh teaches students in her ecosystem services course, which refers to the scientific name for the Earth’s tireless, priceless labor.
Mar 24, 2022
New tool enables year-round, direct measurements of frozen arctic soils.
Mar 22, 2022
Southern California Gas (SoCalGas) recently announced their proposal to develop the Angeles Link — an initiative that would develop the nation’s largest green hydrogen energy infrastructure system.…
Mar 19, 2022
From wetlands to badlands, plants and wildlife in eastern San Diego County are struggling to survive. Ecologists face tough decisions about how to respond.
Mar 19, 2022
Under a crescent moon, a Baja California treefrog wades among rushes and water hyacinth in San Felipe Creek — a wetland along the western edge of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park that researchers fear could be rapidly shrinking as the climate changes.
Mar 10, 2022
Ice-ocean interactions are accelerating melting into Amundsen Sea Embayment.
Mar 7, 2022
Satellites spot troubling signals that may portend a transformation from rainforest to savanna, with profound implications for the planet.

The Department of Earth System Science acknowledges our presence on the ancestral and unceded territory of the Acjachemen and Tongva peoples, who still hold strong cultural, spiritual and physical ties to this region.