Publication: United Press International 

UCLA Expert: UCLA Department of Geography 

Synopsis: United Press International reported on new UCLA research which shows that coastal Southern California will see “striking increases” in fire days moving forward. 

UCLA News: UCLA Department of Geography researchers show climate change impact on fire frequency in Southern California. “There will be ‘striking increases in climatologically identifiable large fire days in the mid-21st century and that this trend will accelerate in the latter half of the century.’” 

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