UC Newsroom |
Napolitano lays out vision for climate advisory council
Group of experts to help guide UC's effort to achieve carbon neutrality by 2025.
UC Newsroom |
Grad student's tool averts invasive species
UC grad student’s tool maps where non-native species are likely to take hold.
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UC wins higher education sustainability awards
Annual awards highlight achievements from UC and California State University campuses that are models for sustainable operations.
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UC campuses rated greenest by Princeton Review
UC campuses are among the most environmentally friendly colleges in the country.
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President Napolitano tours California agriculture
UC President Janet Napolitano witnessed firsthand the effects of the drought and learned about the university’s efforts to help farmers increase water efficiency and improve crop yields.
UC Davis |
New technique makes "biogasoline" from plant waste
One day, you may fill up your tank with gasoline-like fuels made from cellulosic materials such as farm and forestry waste, using a new process invented by chemists at UC Davis.
UC Berkeley |
Seafloor carpet catches waves to generate energy
Power generation and water desalination are among potential applications.
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Food system career started with a single bite
Sampling a tasty tomato set Tim Galarneau on the path to blending agriculture and food with sustainability.
UC Berkeley |
Berkeley team takes its energy innovation to Capitol Hill
The latest in energy efficiency: a backpack-mounted system for quickly mapping energy use throughout a building and identifying ways to reduce it.
UC Newsroom |
UC creates recipes for healthier diets
UC researchers and educators across the state are encouraging children and their families to eat healthier diets.
UC Davis |
West Village: setting the standard for sustainability
The nation’s largest planned zero-net energy community racks up an impressive list of achievements in its first year.
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UC wins green building Super Hero Award
The University of California has a hidden super power: It makes buildings turn green.