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Climate change outpaces forests

A study co-authored by professor Miranda Redmond found that forests are not regenerating fast enough to keep pace with climate change, wildfire, insects, and disease.

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A world without plastic pollution

A new study co-authored by Rausser College researchers finds that ending plastic pollution by 2050 is possible, but requires an ambitious and coordinated global effort.

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Pathways to equity

Breakthroughs magazine highlights Rausser College efforts to improve welfare and advance environmental justice around the world. 

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Tom Steyer - Climate Capitalism: A Way Forward in 2025

Wednesday, April 02, 2025

Tom Steyer, former Presidential candidate and a leading advocate for climate action, in conversation with David Ackerly, Dean of Rausser College of Natural Resources, and David C. Wilson, Dean of the Goldman School of Public Policy.

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Brian Staskawicz awarded Wolf Prize in Agriculture

The award recognizes the plant biology professor’s groundbreaking discoveries of the immune system and disease resistance in plants.

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Gill Tract emerges as bright spot for Monarch Butterflies

The Albany property hosted one of the largest populations of overwintering monarch butterflies as numbers across California dropped to a near-record low.

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