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BERKELEY'S NEWS • MAY 25, 2023

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Kira Stoll

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A natural gas burning plant currently generates 90% of UC Berkeley’s energy. But for the past several years, campus has been evaluating the idea of transitioning to a cleaner energy source.
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A natural gas burning plant currently generates 90% of UC Berkeley’s energy. But for the past several years, campus has been evaluating the idea of transitioning to a cleaner energy source.
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Campus community members gathered to observe a UC-wide Earth Day Climate Rally Friday, also World Earth Day, and called on the UC to be proactive on climate-friendly policies.
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Campus community members gathered to observe a UC-wide Earth Day Climate Rally Friday, also World Earth Day, and called on the UC to be proactive on climate-friendly policies.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ranked the UC system as No. 1 on its list of the top 30 colleges and universities in terms of green power use.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ranked the UC system as No. 1 on its list of the top 30 colleges and universities in terms of green power use.
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Out of the 40 universities in the United States that were included in the ranking, campus only fell behind Stanford University with a score of 73.4.  
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Out of the 40 universities in the United States that were included in the ranking, campus only fell behind Stanford University with a score of 73.4.  
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Environmental organizations on campus have spent the COVID-19 pandemic spearheading several sustainability initiatives, including a focus on single-use plastics. 
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Environmental organizations on campus have spent the COVID-19 pandemic spearheading several sustainability initiatives, including a focus on single-use plastics. 
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A team of international researchers published a set of eight recommendations for recalculating the social carbon cost, an estimation of the future cost of each ton of carbon dioxide emitted.
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A team of international researchers published a set of eight recommendations for recalculating the social carbon cost, an estimation of the future cost of each ton of carbon dioxide emitted.
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With lab spaces taking up 25% of campus buildings, mitigating the negative environmental impacts of research in labs is a necessary step to achieving some of campus's long-term sustainability goals.
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With lab spaces taking up 25% of campus buildings, mitigating the negative environmental impacts of research in labs is a necessary step to achieving some of campus's long-term sustainability goals.
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Both UC Berkeley and the city of Berkeley have announced initiatives to reduce and, to some extent, eliminate all single-use plastics by 2030.
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Both UC Berkeley and the city of Berkeley have announced initiatives to reduce and, to some extent, eliminate all single-use plastics by 2030.
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UC Berkeley was named one of the most environmentally responsible colleges, according to a recent Princeton Review survey.
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UC Berkeley was named one of the most environmentally responsible colleges, according to a recent Princeton Review survey.
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The last time campus offered an energy saving program, it saw a 3 percent reduction in electricity use as a result of people choosing conservation options.
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The last time campus offered an energy saving program, it saw a 3 percent reduction in electricity use as a result of people choosing conservation options.
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