Ethical and cute: 5 fashionable brands that promote sustainability
Emily Bi/Senior Staff
Here are five fashion companies for both men and women that prove that being eco-friendly doesn’t have to be mutually exclusive with style.
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Students should stop treating recycling as the solution
When you aren’t put face to face with the heaping mounds of trash you’ve created, it’s easy to avoid taking responsibility for them. And when placed side by side with midterms and project deadlines, UC Berkeley students might find it hard to prioritize global waste issues.
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Here’s how you should vote on Berkeley’s four city measures
CITY AFFAIRS: This November, city measures address key issues ranging from housing to rent control. Here’s our take.
The Berkeley ballot for this midterm election takes on some of the city’s most pertinent issues, ranging from affordable housing to infrastructure improvements. Here’s The Daily Californian editorial board’s take on the city of Berkeley’s four proposed measures.
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Rest in pieces
Overconsumption
The first time I saw her was just after graduation. My sorority house was abandoned as women fled home for the summer. In their wake was the little yellow Mason jar, left abandoned in the drying rack of the kitchen.
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The public cost of music festivals: The trouble with Middle Harbor Shoreline Park
Whereas the park had once been open to anyone who came to visit, now, on the festival days it is open only to those who are able to pay for wristbands.
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The Clog’s Earth Day quiz: How sustainable are you?
We all know we could be a little greener, so the Clog has created a little quiz to help you figure out just how green you are this Earth Day.
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Designing a greener future: Local architect builds net-zero energy homes with salvaged materials
With climate change circulating political and social spheres as an issue of great concern, local architect and UC Berkeley alumnus Karl Wanaselja is addressing this issue by designing and building homes that are smaller, greener and, most importantly, more sustainable.
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Berkeley community must take action to reach zero waste goals
Every year, piles of trash are left on Berkeley streets when students move in or move out, polluting neighborhoods and stormwater. It also is a massive waste of money and resources. During this time, students collectively trash millions of dollars of still-usable consumer goods. This is lost wealth that could
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Chancellor Christ — the sustainability hero we’ve been waiting for?
Chancellor Christ has a powerful opportunity to become the champion that helps the campus rise to its potential as a global and national sustainability leader
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Ways you didn’t know UC Berkeley was reducing its carbon footprint
Besides the obvious methods like providing composite bins and the implementation of the Chews to Reuse program, there are some methods UC Berkeley has taken to help promote sustainability and work toward lowering our campus’s carbon footprint that have gone under the radar.
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