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Four researchers at UC Merced received grants stemming from a historic partnership between UC and the state of California. The projects  \u2014 focused on improving community preparedness for emergency evacuation using zero-emission vehicles, increasing publicly available tools for climate-smart seed sourcing for reforestation, developing new equity-centered water planning tools and providing decision support for optimal benefits from California\u2019s methane policy \u2014 respond to the call for innovative proposals to support California\u2019s climate action. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Four researchers at UC Merced received grants stemming from a historic partnership between UC and the state of California. 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