UC Berkeley was awarded honors last week at the 2012 California Higher Education Sustainability Conference held at UC Davis. PowerSave Green Campus and Greening the Greeks took home the award for “Best Student Energy Efficiency Program” for their TGIF-sponsored Green Cup Competition. UC Berkeley also took home awards in the “Best Overall Sustainable Design” category for the Energy
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BERKELEY — Stepping up to the global challenge of trying to keep plastic waste from clogging waterways, coastlines and landfills, UC Berkeley is the first university in the world to embrace the Plastic Disclosure Project. The project aims to use the concept of a plastic footprint — like a carbon footprint — as a way
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University Village, the campus-owned family housing in Albany, recently got exciting news that their TGIF (The Green Initiative Fund) proposal was awarded $16,861! The grant, titled “Nature Village: Sustainable Family Living,” was authored by Lludmila Moran, UV resident and spouse of a Berkeley Ph.D. student, and Tavie Tipton, associate director of University Village. This grant
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