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A researcher designed ‘anti-solar’ panels that generate electricity in the dark of night Outlet Full Name: CNN News Date: 02/05/2020 Solar panels, true to their name, don’t technically work at night. But a California…
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Could solar panels work at night? These researchers say yes Outlet Full Name: Electrek News Date: 02/03/2020 At night, if a panel is pointed toward Earth, then it could capture the Earth’s invisible infrared…
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The super-cool materials that send heat to space Outlet Full Name: Nature News Date: 12/31/2019 Paints, plastics and even wood can be engineered to stay cool in direct sunlight — but their role in…
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Davis joins list California cities pushing to make PG&E a customer-owned utility Outlet Full Name: ABC 10 News Date: 12/17/2019 Following a vote Tuesday night at the Davis City Council meeting, the city joined…
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UC Davis recognized as top university in U.S., third in world in GreenMetric rankings Outlet Full Name: Sacramento Bee News Date: 12/17/2019 The University of California in Davis has been ranked No. 1 in…
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Carbon Dioxide: The Invisible Indoor Air Pollutant in California’s Classrooms Outlet Full Name: NBC Bay Area News Date: 12/21/2019 Researchers from the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and UC Davis recently released a study looking at…
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California now has 1 million solar roofs. Are 1 million batteries next? Outlet Full Name: Los Angeles Times News Date: 12/12/2019 Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger greets his successor, former Gov. Jerry Brown, at an…
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Recycling: Turning Trash into Energy Outlet Full Name: Comstock’s Magazine News Date: 12/05/2019 Gasification is not new. Bryan Jenkins, a professor in UC Davis’ Biological and Agricultural Engineering department, notes that……
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Ventilation issues persist in classrooms Outlet Full Name: Davis Enterprise News Date: 12/01/2019 UC Davis researcher Theresa Pistochini estimates that roughly 85 percent of classrooms at K-12 schools in California with relatively new HVAC…
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Burned Out: One of the country’s largest utilities is a fiery mess. How can California fix it? Outlet Full Name: Grist News Date: 11/21/2019 For the last 150 years, Pacific Gas & Electric has…