A majority of the public sees climate change as a very serious problem that the federal government should do something about, although stark partisan divides exist on the issue, according to a Monmouth Poll conducted in collaboration with the UCI.
COP26: Follow Trip Journal for Updates
UCI Director Tony MacDonald and Rechnitz Family/UCI Endowed Chair in Marine and Environmental Law and Policy Randall Abate will participate as observers at the UN's Nov. 1-12 COP26 climate conference. Watch the UCI Blog and Twitter for dispatches. You can also visit the COP26 Virtual Ocean Pavilion to access live events, explore virtual exhibits and learn more about the ocean-climate connection.
Student Q&As: Summing Up Summer Research
Meet Monmouth University's Riya Ajmera and Kyra Velock and read their recently completed white papers.
UCI Associate Director Tom Herrington and Texas A&M University Center for Dredging Studies Director Ram Mohan collaborated on a Journal of Marine Environmental Engineering article titled “Coastal Resiliency Considerations for America’s Four Coasts: Preparing for 2100.”
Sept. 14 webinar featured Coast Guard presentations on N.J. Coast and Northern N.Y. Bight studies. Moderated by UCI Communications Director Karl Vilacoba
UCI Marine and Environmental Speaker Series talk with Dr. Angela Abolhassani
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