A UC Santa Cruz professor leads a multicampus effort to provide recommendations for statewide management.
UC researchers publish roadmap for groundwater governance
UCLA researchers turn carbon dioxide into sustainable concrete
"Upcycling" greenhouse gases into new building materials could be a climate game changer.
Give and take
UC Santa Barbara researchers demonstrate how nutrient pollution can disrupt important ecological relationships.
Learning from the ground up
From well-established farms to a crop of new gardens, courses and programs, UC offers experiential learning opportunities to students at all levels.
Lasers could make the Internet faster – and cleaner
Tiny lasers could overcome the current speed limits on the Internet and lower the information revolution's carbon footprint, UC San Diego researchers say.
Sushi project mixes salmon and rice fields on floodplain
Experiment, in fifth year, points to water policy solutions to support both salmon recovery and agriculture.
California’s water system leaks like a sieve — how to save millions of gallons
Quantifying, much less preventing, H2O loss is almost impossible. UC Berkeley's John Gage wants to solve the problem.
New eco-friendly method to stop Argentine ants
UC Riverside researchers add pheromone to bait and find a 74 percent reduction in activity by the invasive species.
Antarctica could be headed for major meltdown
UCLA geochemist finds striking similarities between climate change patterns today and millions of years ago.
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.
The wild, wild West Coast
Unexpected phenomena and El Niño leave UC Santa Cruz researchers wondering what the future holds for West Coast ecosystems.
UC Davis pioneers unique cleanup program in partnership with fishermen
Amid Dungeness crab season delays, a collaboration to help oceans recover by retrieving lost gear has blossomed.