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Why does Berkeley have so many Priuses?

The geography of green consumerism

Students discards add up to a bonanza of recyclable goods

Finals week is a hectic time for students after taking all those exams they must pack their belongings and move back home for the summer. For many, getting rid of unwanted clothes and appliances is a huge challenge.

UCLA goes back to nature at BioBlitz

by Judy Lin

Orbach optimistic about solving energy, environmental crises

Under Secretary of Science Raymond Orbach of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently returned to his academic roots at UCLA with hopeful news about tackling the nation's twin demons, the energy and environmental crises.

Cutting clutter, recycling can change your life

Think differently about your stuff. In Los Angeles, much more is recyclable then ever before. Reduce that clutter and recycle!

Student journal examines energy power

A UCLA student group called the Forum for Energy Economics and Development (FEED) recently released a collection of academic articles about renewable solar power.

The Green Initiative Fund passed!

The Green Initiative Fund (TGIF) passed 3 to 1 in the 2008 Undergraduate Student Election that ended last week. Starting in Fall 2008, TGIF will raise $200,000 per year for UCLA sustainability projects.

Seeing Green

With a series of small steps over the past year, the Center for the Study of Women has managed to turn their home in the Public Affairs Building into perhaps one of the greenest offices on campus.

No, the Cups at Caf Med Are Not Cheaper, Theyre Greener!

Nutritious foods. Regular exercise. Managing stress. These all contribute to our physical wellness and are factors that each of us can manage. Not to be overlooked is the importance of a clean environment to our health and what we can do to keep the envir

UCLA Health Systems Reduces Hazardous Materials

UCLA has been working to support the environment by reducing the amount of hazardous material that we dispose of, reusing and recycling wherever possible.

USC vs. UCLA: Sustainability

Which campus is more environmentally-friendly? Watch and find out!

Westwood businesses celebrate Earth Day

Whether a marketing tactic or true concern, different Westwood businesses are pitching in with their Earth Day programs and promotions.

UCLA Student Wins National Geographic Contest with a Film on Recycling

Alex Jeffries, a UCLA student and resTV staff member, received first place in the short film category of the National Geographic's Preserve Our Planet Film and PSA Contest for his film titled, "The Experimental Generation".

Opportunity Green Conference: Watch GLiving coverage of the event

Opportunity Green: The Future of Green Business at UCLA is an unprecedented gathering of the prime movers and shakers transforming the world of green business.

Advancing sustainability at UCLA

An $8.5-million shortfall in state funds to cover UCLA's energy costs is compelling Facilities Management to scour the campus looking for ways big and small to squeeze more energy out of every dollar spent on power.

Campus switches on greener light

UCLA is a large university and therefore uses a large amount of energy so much that it has its own cogeneration plant.

Restoration of Lowland Tropical Rainforests in Kalimantan, Indonesia

by Akane Nishimura, Graduate Student, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Center for Tropical Research, Institute of the Environment, UCLA

Podcasts on iTunes U

We post lectures and other public information on the environment, climate and sustainability at UCLA on iTunes U.

UCLA Law School Establishs a Center on Climate Change

UCLA Law School Dean Dan A. Emmet and his family has provided a $10 million dollar endowment to establish climate change center at the Law School.

What is Sustainability?

A sustainable society is one that is environmentally viable, economically robust, and socially just and equitable one that meets the needs of the present without compromising the resources for future generations.

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