Moving away from polluting, fuel-based lighting isn't just good for the environment - it puts people to work
Modern off-grid lighting could create 2 million new jobs in developing world
Beijing’s air quality problem holds lessons for everyone
Controlling pollution in urban areas is not enough, UC Berkeley suggests — households must embrace clean energy, too.
Farm aid
UC Santa Barbara Sustainability Champion moves closer to goal of enabling smarter farming through technology.
UC Irvine chemists help find way to recycle plastic waste into fuel
New method could see trash inexpensively recycled into other commodities.
Ship voyages on 100 percent renewable biofuel for 1 year
A UC San Diego research vessel realizes UC's commitment to sustainability over 14,400 nautical miles.
UC climate experts hail G7 agreement to address short-lived climate pollutants
Landmark decision by the world's industrial powers could significantly slow rate of global warming.
Steyer: Students must lead on climate solutions. Students: We’re on it.
Students competing at the UC Carbon Slam event showed they have what it takes to tackle the biggest issue of the day.
UC president honors students with the President's Award for Outstanding Student Leadership
Three students from UC Davis and UCLA are recognized at the UC Board of Regents meeting.
UC’s climate of innovation pays off for California
UC is increasingly playing a pivotal role in the California economy as a driving force behind successful startups.
Three students chosen for Clinton Global Initiative University
Three of UC Merced’s student sustainability stars will share ideas about the future and network with international students and dignitaries at the upcoming session of Clinton Global Initiative University at UC Berkeley.
Big wins for UC sustainability in 2015
UC made great strides in 2015 toward its goal of reaching carbon neutrality by 2025, with investments in renewable energy leading the way.
UC's top 10 stories of 2015
From expanding enrollment to tackling climate change, 2015 was a big year for the University of California.