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UCI researchers reconsider carbon storage with improved climate models, satellite data.

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.

The lab of Professor Jim Smith is researching how sea spray aerosols affect Earth’s climate.

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.

New tool enables year-round, direct measurements of frozen arctic soils.

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.…

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.

From wetlands to badlands, plants and wildlife in eastern San Diego County are struggling to survive. Ecologists face tough decisions about how to respond.

Ice-ocean interactions are accelerating melting into Amundsen Sea Embayment.

The region is nearing a threshold beyond which its forests may be replaced by grasslands, with huge repercussions for biodiversity and climate change.

Satellites spot troubling signals that may portend a transformation from rainforest to savanna, with profound implications for the planet.