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The UC Center Sacramento focuses on extreme heat

Join the UC Center Sacramento for an investigation into climate-related heat and how Californians can adapt.


Chaparral wildfire

More evidence that California weather is trending toward extremes

Patterns associated with wildfires are increasing in frequency, while those linked to “normal” rainfall are decreasing.


Smokestacks at sunset

What to know about the Supreme Court’s ruling against the EPA

UCLA experts described the ruling as a “power grab” in a case that, under other circumstances, the court previously would have declined to even hear.


A Jeffrey pine bent by the wind crowns a hillside at Valentine Camp Reserve in the eastern Sierra.

Show your support for climate-focused research

Join the UC Advocacy Network in encouraging state lawmakers to support funding for climate-focused research, as outlined in Gov. Newsom’s budget proposal.


Students at Elkhorn Slough

UC awards $20M in research grants to fund climate goals and more

On Jan. 18, UC announced the award of $20M in grants to faculty and researchers across its 10-campus system, with more than half the funds going toward projects that can help California meet its climate goals.


Charlas de Café: Michael Mendez, Ph. D.

Join the Latino Staff Association (LaSA) for the next event in its Charlas de Café series, featuring Michael Mendez, Ph.D., assistant professor of environmental policy and planning and visiting scientist at the National Center for


UC SD Solar Chill Statue

UC and the Biden administration will partner to address the climate crisis

UC welcomes a stronger partnership with the federal government to embark on a new period of innovation and discovery in regards to addressing the climate crisis.


UC announces its 2021 Startup Innovation Challenge winners

Two UC-affiliated companies that focus on climate change solutions have won the 2021 UC Startup Innovation Challenge.


Tuesday: Join a TEDxUNEP conversation on climate change with President Drake

On Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, members of the UC community are invited to attend a virtual conversation on higher education and climate change.