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Being kind to our home planet

UCLA celebrated the planet Thursday at the annual Earth Day Fair, showcasing sustainable university initiatives, environmental student groups, as well as green classes, projects and organizations from on and off campus.

Getting a global grip on gasoline taxes

Michael Ross, professor of political science at UCLA, spent the past four years studying fossil fuel policies across 157 countries. The analysis was published in Nature Energy.

Chilling climate revelations from the last ice age

New research shows that a collapse of an ice sheet 14,000 years ago in what is now western Canada triggered a reorganization of the jet stream in a century — a geological blink of an eye.

Finding climate answers through a Sierra Nevada haze

UCLA scientists are studying the Sierra Nevada's climate future using a technique to create simulations to predict outcomes under different circumstances and help them understand the physical reasons for the projected changes.
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