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The institute links science and technology to policy, providing the intellectual setting for interactions between researchers, regulatory agencies, policymakers, and the public.

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Education & Outreach

At the Muir Institute, we consider education to be our greatest ally. We educate the next generation of environmental innovators, problem solvers and thought-leaders through a variety of effective learning opportunities and techniques.

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Center News

Lassen Is UC Davis’ Newest Natural Reserve

05.17.19

In Memoriam: Thomas Cahill, Professor Emeritus of Physics and Atmospheric Sciences

05.17.19

California’s Latest Weapon Against Climate Change Is Low-Tech Farm Soil

05.08.19

Muir Institute Graduate Fellowships Awarded

05.01.19

CSTARS’ Algorithm for Early Detection of California Wildfires Featured in Data Makes Possible

04.02.19

Director Houlton Talks Hot and Cold Records in a Changing Climate

04.02.19

How rising sea levels could impact Delta, Sacramento Valley

03.25.19

Fellow Post Releases New Book “Time in Ecology: A Theoretical Framework”

03.25.19

Upcoming Events

25 Jun.

California Extreme Precipitation Symposium 2019

8:00 am - 6:30 pm

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