Comstock's |

Fish, out of water

This story about the impacts of California's Prop. 1 water bond on salmon quotes UC Davis' Peter Moyle, Carson Jeffres and Jeffrey Mount.
Ag Alert |

Commentary: UC Davis seeks practical solutions for water needs

UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Dean Helene Dillard highlights UC Davis efforts to improve agricultural water management.
UC Santa Barbara |

Perfect storm of drought and unrest

A growing body of research suggests that extreme weather — using Syria as an example — increases the chances of violence, from individual attacks to full-scale wars.
Capital Public Radio |

Cork versus screw cap: Which preserves the flavor of wine better?

UC Davis' Andrew Waterhouse is studying whether corks, screw caps or synthetics best preserve the original flavor of a bottle of wine.
Forbes |

Dietary guidelines address health of people and planet

Recommendations to the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee include one by UC's Nutrition Policy Institute to add water to MyPlate.
California Sunday Magazine |

The fisherman's dilemma

This feature story highlights the sustainable fisheries work of UC Santa Barbara's Steve Gaines and Jenn Caselle.
NPR |

When food is too good to waste, college kids pick up the scraps

At UC Davis, students are focusing on food waste that can't be eaten but can be composted -- Project Compost collects nearly 2,000 pounds a week.
Comstock's |

The great big local food movement

Ben Thomas, sustainability manager of UC Davis Dining Services, oversees hungry college students, serving 55,000 meals per week at UC Davis.
U Magazine/UCLA |

Obesity poses serious health risks for moms and their babies

Obesity poses serious health risks for moms and their babies.
UC San Diego |

Change agent

Professor and National Geographic ‘Emerging Explorer’ sets out to address food production’s footprint on global climate change.
U-T San Diego |

UC San Diego studies community garden

The campus is involved with the garden as part of the UC Global Food Initiative, created last year by UC President Janet Napolitano.
UC Irvine |

EPA awards UC Irvine for food waste reduction

Food Recovery Challenge recognizes campus's efforts to order and store food more efficiently.