UC Davis to Help Equip Africans to Meet Energy Challenges

Group of students and instructors in a training session on energy solutions at UC Davis.

Considered the most sustainable university in the world, UC Davis is offering the only energy-themed institute of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, the flagship of the Young African Leaders Initiative, today through July 29. The campus, which piloted the energy institute last year, is one of 38 universities hosting a total of 1,000 fellows for summer programs in […]

What Leaving the Paris Climate Deal Means for Business

Modern Honda Smart Home showcasing energy efficiency at UC Davis.

What Leaving the Paris Climate Deal Means for Business Outlet Full Name: Associated Press News News Date: 06/09/2017 News Text: …Amy Myers Jaffe of the University of California, Davis, said if the U.S. funds research into so-called clean-coal technology like carbon capture it could create an export market for U.S. coal and the technology itself […]

UC Davis Big Bang! Business Competition Final Awards Ceremony

Energy efficiency startup wins at UC Davis Big Bang! Business Competition.

UC Davis Big Bang! Business Competition Final Awards Ceremony Outlet Full Name: Comstock’s – Online News Date: 06/07/2017 News Text: The UC Davis Graduate School of Management’s held their 17th annual Big Bang! Business Competition on May 25. …

Brown Looks to Lure Chinese Electric Car Companies

Business leaders shake hands at a formal meeting on energy and electric vehicle collaboration.

Brown Looks to Lure Chinese Electric Car Companies Outlet Full Name: Capital Public Radio – Online News Date: 06/06/2017 News Text: … Yunshi Wang directs the China Center for Energy and Transportation at UC Davis, and he happened to be on our high-speed rail train…

Ben Finkelor featured on KCRA

UC Davis Energy Efficiency Institute representative speaking at climate event.

Watch Ben Finkelor, Executive Director of the UC Davis Energy Efficiency Center, in a segment on California’s role in advancing renewable energy and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Click here for more.

Jim Bushnell featured on CBS Sacramento

Solar panels on a building roof promoting energy efficiency and sustainability.

Watch Jim Bushnell, Professor of Economics, in a segment on California’s efforts to become 100 percent reliable on renewable energy by 2045. Click here to watch the segment.

Can California go 100 Percent Green by 2045?

Solar panel array on a hillside promoting renewable energy and energy efficiency.

Can California go 100 Percent Green by 2045? Outlet Full Name: Good Day Sacramento Online News Date: 06/01/2017 News Text: …possible if we are willing to incur the cost to get us there,” said UC Davis Economist James Bushnell. He studies the state’s…

These UC Davis Students are using Science to Change Food Waste Forever

Students using science to reduce food waste at UC Davis.

These UC Davis Students are using Science to Change Food Waste Forever Outlet Full Name: UPROXX News Date: 05/31/2017 News Text: … Students at UC Davis decided to tackle this problem head on. At the Food Science and Technology Department of the university, Dr. Edward Spang put out a notice for students to form a […]

CA to Press on Despite Trump’s Paris Climate Pact Decision

Professional portrait of a man in a suit, representing energy efficiency expertise.

CA to Press on Despite Trump’s Paris Climate Pact Decision Outlet Full Name: KCRA-TV Online News Date: 05/31/2017 News Text: …but that others can learn from our work,” said Benjamin Finkelor with UC Davis Energy Efficiency Center. Finkelor said UC…