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Energy efficiency saves money over the long haul, by making use of what was going to waste. On a large scale, it can cut the need for expensive energy-generation projects. And it fuels a lot of jobs in California. That sort of information means a lot considering what we think will be an emphasis on […]
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SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — It’s a futuristic idea that’s fast approaching. Self-driving autonomous cars are an early focus of the Darrell Steinberg administration. Sacramento city leaders have applied for a first ever permit to allow testing of driverless vehicles on city streets. The application with the U.S. Department of Transportation will designate approved cities as “proving […]
Director Frank Loge Spotlights new UC Davis Study from Center for Water-Energy Efficiency in LA Times Article
A Los Angeles Times article focuses on analysis by the UC Davis Center for Water-Energy Efficiency which found that urban water conservation during California’s historic drought have saved significant amounts of electricity and reduced greenhouse gas emissions. Commenting on the study in the June 7, 2016 Times’ article, CWEE Director Frank Loge said: “I think […]
Sierra magazine: UC Davis is green and cool, again
By Dave Jones Originally posted on UC Davis News So cool, so green! That’s what Sierra magazine says about the University of California, Davis — ranked No. 2 in the magazine’s 2015 “Cool Schools” report, released today (Aug. 11). This makes four out of the past five years that UC Davis has been among the […]
CCC conducts energy audit of Santa Cruz High
By Joel Hersch With all of its students out for summer break, Santa Cruz High School was almost completely quiet on Friday morning, save a small team of young California Conservation Corps members who were conducting an energy audit of the building. The seven-member team, accompanied by several state and school officials, canvassed the building, […]
Nine months in, a family of four adjusts to life in the Honda Smart Home, a testing ground for new technologies at UC Davis
By Ucilia Wang Smithsonian.com At first glance, it looks like an ordinary home with a neat yard. Inside there is a wooden dining table and chairs, a taupe sectional sofa, a 65 inch built in flat screen TV in one living room wall and a white kitchen with silver appliances. But the house, on the […]
