New report presents strategies for increasing campus engagement in the Carbon Neutrality Initiative
Ways to rally UC campuses for carbon neutrality
V. Ramanathan shares $1.33M sustainable development prize with fellow climate science pioneer
The renowned researcher from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography is honored for his work.
UC and its national labs invest in California climate change research
Three new, large-scale projects receive over $11M in funding to study the impacts of climate change on California.
How the Paris climate accord is becoming reality at UC
UC's new strategy to wean off natural gas will make the university a global leader — and best of all, it's scalable.
Everyday chemicals surpass cars as source of urban air pollution
A new study finds a shockingly high contribution from paints, pesticides, perfumes as vehicle emissions drop.
Can 1.5 million college students address climate change?
Some of the largest universities in Mexico, Canada and the U.S. have pledged to spur local action in their communities.
Scientists create smart windows that actually generate electricity
Scientists have discovered an ideal window material that can block the sun's heat and glare, while generating electricity.
Making fuel cells for a fraction of the cost
A newly developed material could slash fuel cells' burdensome price tag.
Sustainability wins for UC, California in 2017
UC’s 14th Annual Report on Sustainable Practices shows that the UC system is not only growing, it’s greener than ever.
Can behavioral psychology help stop food waste?
Sustainable dining is a huge deal on college campuses today, and the University of California, Santa Barbara is no exception. In fact, for years they’ve been taking an innovative approach towards reducing food waste by using behavioral psychology techniques to help diners reduce waste, often without even knowing it.
How driverless cars will change travel
Transportation expert Lewis Fulton weighs in on what roads will look like five, 10, even 20 years from now.