The Princeton Review named three University of California campuses to its 2011 Green Rating Honor Roll for tallying the highest score in the publication’s measure of a college’s environmental friendliness. UC Berkeley, UC Santa Barbara and UC Santa Cruz scored a 99, the highest score possible, along with 15 other universities in Princeton Review’s survey [...]
College Solar Arrays will Supply Over 100 Percent of College’s Electricity Needs Butte College, located in Northern California and resting on a 928-acre wildlife refuge, has been recognized over the last few years as a national community college leader in sustainability. By May 2011, the college will move to the head of its class—as the [...]
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Industrial Technologies Program (ITP) today announced the first group of participants who have completed the Data Center Energy Practitioner (DCEP) training program. The goal of the program is to train diverse professionals who will become energy experts with the experience to conduct energy assessments for data centers, a growing and [...]

BERKELEY — Recognizing the proven leadership of campus faculty and students in addressing climate change, poverty and public health, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation have selected the University of California, Berkeley, as one of 10 universities worldwide to launch a new master’s degree program in development practice. UC Berkeley and UC Davis [...]