More than 8.3 billion metric tons (9.1 billion tons). That’s the amount of plastic humans have created since the large-scale production of synthetic materials began in the early 1950s. It’s enough to cover the entire country of Argentina, and most of the material now resides in landfills or in the natural environment.

Transportation expert Lewis Fulton weighs in on what roads will look like five, 10, even 20 years from now.

2-in-1 device creates and stores energy from solar to power almost anything.

Students at six UC campuses can learn how to fight climate change from top experts across the UC system.

As the oceans warmed, species migrated to Antarctica. What happens when climate change heats up their home?

The university was one of only eight organizations nationwide to earn the distinction.

Picture all of the trash you’ve thrown away this week. How much do you think you could reduce that amount if you really tried? By half?

These $3, algae-based renewable sandals could become the planet's preferred shoe.

The celebrated chef releases a memoir spanning her days at UC Berkeley to the White House garden and Chez Panisse.

Giant solar panels will provide shade while generating electricity for the campus.

Seven UCs are among 2017's top 50 "Cool Schools," according to Sierra Magazine.

A tiny fraction of oceans could satisfy the world’s fish demand, a new study finds.