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Champions of the Forests Researchers receive $2.5 million to study the effects of climate and climate change on trees along river channels

January 30th, 2018

Reprinted from the UC Santa Barbara Current The dry Santa Clara River means that water needs are met by using subsurface groundwater.

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Testing Sonoma Ash and Air for Fire-Formed Pollutants

January 29th, 2018

Reposted from UC Davis News The Northern California wildfires of 2017 may have created new kinds of pollutants by incinerating housing materials and household items.

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Nearly Half of California’s Vegetation at Risk From Climate Stress - Slashing Emissions to Paris Climate Agreement Targets Could Reduce Impacts 20-30 Percent

January 29th, 2018

Reposted from UC Davis News As climate change transforms California's landscape in the years to come, coastal habitats appear to be more resilient than many other places in the state.

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Newly minted UC fire scientist Kate Wilkin moves into fire country

January 16th, 2018

Reposted from the UCANR News Newly minted UC fire scientist Kate Wilkin moves into fire country Fire scientist Kate Wilkin was on the job just a few weeks when ferocious winds whipped up the Northern California firestorm of 2017.

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Marijuana Farms Expose Spotted Owls to Rat Poison in Northwest California

January 14th, 2018

Reprinted from UC Davis News As Timberland Converts to Cannabis, Spotted Owls and Barred Owls Test Positive for Rat Poison Northern spotted owl. (J.

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