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Farmland

Protecting California’s Farmworkers as Temperatures Climb

  • by Diane J. Nelson
  • August 31, 2017
  • Science and Climate
Sheep

A Climate Change Solution Beneath Our Feet

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • June 07, 2017
  • Science and Climate
  • Environment
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Food & Agriculture
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Why Do Seabirds Eat Plastic? The Answer Stinks

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • November 09, 2016
  • Science and Climate
  • Environment
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  • One Health
Rocky Fire

Burning Questions

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • May 10, 2016
  • Science and Climate
  • Environment
  • Science & Technology
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A Grand Adventure

  • by Kat Kerlin and Joe Proudman
  • April 05, 2016
  • Science and Climate
  • Education
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View of Grand Canyon's South Rim at sunset

Feds Choose UC Davis to Monitor Nation's Fine Particles

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • December 03, 2015
  • Science and Climate
  • Environment

Wildlife Experience High Price of Oil

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • June 02, 2015
  • Science and Climate
  • Human & Animal Health
  • One Health
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UC Experts Detail New Standard for Cleaner Transportation Fuels

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • August 02, 2007
  • Science and Climate
  • Environment

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