UC Santa Cruz earns multiple awards for sustainability excellence

Princeton Review has ranked UC Santa Cruz as the No. 6 green college in the nation, a reflection of the campus’s abiding commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability.  ”Achieving our climate and sustainability goals is a campuswide challenge and we are continuing to pursue opportunities to advance our work through research, education and campus practices,” said Vice Chancellor for Finance, Operations and Administration Ed Reiskin. … Continue reading UC Santa Cruz earns multiple awards for sustainability excellence

Scholarly Article: The Wins of the Grassroots Climate Movement in the University of California

An faculty-student team from UC San Diego is leading the nation with a genuine climate GE rolling out in a couple of weeks, a fossil-fuel-funding transparency resolution approved by the faculty senate, and the founding of a system-wide group of activists holding UC leadership to climate account! It’s an outstanding example of anthropologist Margaret Mead’s famous axiom, “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change … Continue reading Scholarly Article: The Wins of the Grassroots Climate Movement in the University of California