Researchers find connection between climate change, viruses
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Researchers recently found that climate change may lessen the severity of viruses, but may also cause outbreaks to occur more often.
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UC Berkeley researchers design new material that can capture carbon dioxide
A recent study co-authored by two UC Berkeley professors resulted in a new material that can capture carbon dioxide from wet flue gases in an effort to mitigate climate change.
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UC Berkeley institute releases report on climate refugees
UC Berkeley’s Othering & Belonging Institute, which focuses on research, policy and work related to marginalized communities, released a report Tuesday calling for a legal mechanism to protect refugees forced to cross borders by climate issues.
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UC Berkeley students strike for UC Green New Deal
With about 300 people in attendance, Students for Climate Action and the Sunrise Movement organized a climate strike Friday to demand the UC system adopt a Green New Deal.
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Invest? Divest? What’s best?
What on Earth
Why, they ask, must they give up fossil fuels when current world superpowers jump-started their economies with coal, oil and gas?
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Environmental UNity
What on Earth
Our society is hurtling toward globalization. And as we edge nearer to an international community, issues such as the environment will cross borders.
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Amid adversity, campus plans look promising
CAMPUS AFFAIRS: Crisis management is never easy.
Although it’s easy to get frustrated amid hazy situations, know that, at the very least, the campus community is putting its best foot forward.
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Homecoming events to boost your love for UC Berkeley
Homecoming weekend is here, and we want to make sure you are prepared to experience some of the very best that UC Berkeley has to offer.
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Global climate strike
Strikers from all backgrounds voiced their demands for immediate action to address climate change.
Time’s ticking on climate change
UC ISSUES: Students understand the need for immediate action on climate change — does the UC system?
The UC alone can’t solve climate change, but it’s a major stakeholder in the state’s future, which means prioritizing environmental protection.
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