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Research & Ideas

Friday, June 12, 2020

‘Cheaper to save the climate’: UC Berkeley study finds clean energy transition possible by 2035

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A new report from UC Berkeley’s Center for Environmental Public Policy shows that the United States can achieve 90% clean electricity by 2035.
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Campus

Tuesday, April 28, 2020

UC Berkeley environmental experts discuss intersection of COVID-19, climate change, global sustainability

Led by David Ackerly, dean of the Rausser College of Natural Resources, campus environmental experts discussed the intersection of COVID-19, climate change and challenges to global sustainability in an installment of UC Berkeley’s ongoing online conversation series about the pandemic.
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Campus

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Experts propose green stimulus plan to rebuild economy following COVID-19 outbreak

Climate and public policy experts from across the country, including UC Berkeley professor Daniel Kammen, are calling for a $2 trillion Green Stimulus to rebuild the U.S. economy following the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Research & Ideas

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Researchers examine impact of Germany’s nuclear phaseout

In a paper published in December 2019, researchers examine the impact of Germany’s shift away from nuclear energy toward coal plants between 2011 and 2017.
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Research & Ideas

Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Study shows wider possibilities for mitigating climate change

A recent study co-authored by a UC Berkeley professor shows that the scope of possibly mitigating climate change is wider than previous models suggested.
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Campus

Sunday, July 23, 2017

Recent study by UC Berkeley researchers reveals economic effects of climate change

A widening wealth gap, an overheated Central Valley and rising violent crime are at stake in California as the planet warms up, according to a recent study by campus researchers.
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Research & Ideas

Thursday, April 13, 2017

Research in the Trump era: How presidential budget could affect university funding

Many campus professors fear that potential cuts could harm present and future research or mean fewer available research positions for graduate students.
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UC

Sunday, April 2, 2017

Collaborations between UC, Mexican energy efficiency researchers to receive $10M in funding

UC President Janet Napolitano and Mexican Secretary of Energy Pedro Joaquín Coldwell announced Thursday that energy efficiency research conducted by Mexican institutions and UC campuses would receive $10 million in additional funding.
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Research & Ideas

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

UC Berkeley team receives funding to promote carbon removal

A group of UC Berkeley researchers launched a nonprofit organization Monday to “clean up” the carbon in the atmosphere as an innovative solution to climate change.
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City

Friday, July 10, 2015

AC Transit considers adding double-decker buses to fleet

AC Transit is considering the purchase of double-decker buses after a trial period produced positive feedback from the public and internal stakeholders.
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