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Supercharging Plants and Soils to Store Carbon

An $11 million commitment by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative kickstarts carbon removal research led by Rausser faculty.

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Deciphering Microbial Mysteries

Rausser College students are helping reshape our understanding of the bacterial world.

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Toxic Tides

A new project visualizes how sea-level rise may threaten hazardous facilities and the surrounding vulnerable communities along California’s coastline.

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Two Rausser College graduate students named 2022 Switzer Fellows

ERG’s Chelsi Sparti and ESPM’s Leslie “Leke” Hutchins receive support for their work to drive positive environmental change.

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Extreme temperatures linked to increased mortality in Latin America

ESPM Professor Iryna Dronova co-authored the multidisciplinary study published in Nature Medicine.

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Can CRISPR help us deal with climate change?

Rausser College researchers lead groundbreaking research on how CRISPR can help plants thrive in a changing climate and sequester carbon in the soil to draw down greenhouse gases and reduce methane emission.

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