Roger Bales

Distinguished Professor of Engineering,, University of California

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Climate Action and Waste Reduction

Are 'solar canals' the answer to California's megadrought? 

The western United States is thought to be in its worst megadrought for 1,200 years. Can a new project to put solar panels over canals turn things around?

04 Mar 2022

Nature and Biodiversity

Here’s how we can protect California’s forests from future wildfires

Forest restoration, through the felling of old trees and removal of smaller, less fire-resistant trees, is a vital part of protecting California's forests from wildfires.

16 Oct 2020