In the mix of conditions that have contributed to the most destructive fires in L.A. history, scientists say one significant ingredient is human-caused climate change. A group of UCLA climate ...

UCLA could help to change that. The university should require all students to take a course about the origins and potential consequences of the looming climate emergency. Students are undoubtedly ...

A UCLA study shows that abnormally heavy rain and snowfall events since as early as the 1980s are intensifying globally due to human-driven climate change, researchers said Tuesday. “These ...

This post was updated Nov. 15 at 12:45 a.m. Climate change is responsible for around two-thirds of the increase in catastrophic wildfire weather in the Western United States, according to a UCLA ...

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The Palisades and Eaton fires are among California’s deadliest and most destructive wildfires on record, with at least 29 killed and over 16,000 structures destroyed. “All the pieces were in place for ...

Donate now. Scientists at UCLA have confirmed a link between human-driven climate change and extreme precipitation. Previous studies suggested a connection between rising greenhouse gas emissions ...

Swain is on a multi-front mission to change that. From his post at the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, Swain researches the extent to which climate change is fueling floods, ...

An analysis by UCLA found that about a quarter of that moisture deficit was due to the extreme heat, which was influenced by climate change. "The fact that we have a warmer or drier atmosphere ...

Climate change amplified dryness, but LA fires still extreme without it: UCLA analysis In a new quick-turn analysis, UCLA climate scientists found that climate change could be responsible for ...

An extremely warm summer and fall. An unusually dry winter. Hillsides covered with bone-dry vegetation. And strong Santa Ana winds. In the mix of conditions that have contributed to the most ...