Why should I care about future generations? What have they ever done for me?

— Groucho Marx

UCSB to Sustain New Environmental Program

UCSB recently unveiled a comprehensive 20-year plan designed to increase environmental efficiency.

UC Santa Barbara Adopts Comprehensive Sustainability Plan

On the eve of Earth Day, UCSB announces the adoption of its Campus Sustainability Plan created by 70+ "change agents" over three years.

North Carolina-based Cree Launches LED University Program

UCSB is one of five campuses evaluating LED lighting across many campus infrastructures.

Sustainability News Beat

The third issue of the campus sustainability newsletter released in time for Earth Day.

Smell Something?

UCSB staffer and sustainability "change agent", Barbara Hirsch's EcoFacts (see left bar) are now being published in the SB Independent.

UCSB Takes Action on Climate Change with Cool Plant Project

UCSB installs energy efficiency projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

UC Santa Barbara Cutting GHG Emissions with Host of Energy- and Water-Saving Measures

Flex Your Power profiles UCSB and its sustainability efforts in their April newsletter.

A New Institute for Energy Efficiency Launched at UCSB

The UCSB institute is under the direction of Professor John Bowers of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, and will involve approximately 50 faculty members from multiple disciplines on the campus.

University Attempts New 'Green' Ranking

CSU Chico newspaper interviews Perrin Pellegrin, Campus Sustainability Manager, about UCSB's involvement in STARS

Chico State One of 90 Campus Signed Up for Sustainability Ranking

Chico newspaper interviews Perrin Pellegrin, Campus Sustainability Manager, about UCSB's involvement in STARS

UCSB Joins the Central Coast Chapter of the USGBC

UCSB joins builders, architects, and designers from all over the Tri-County region to form a local USGBC chapter.

Focus The Nation at UCSB

The University of California, Santa Barbara will host four days of lectures and workshops prompting students, faculty and staff to consider solutions to climate change. More...

Students' Green Fund Helps Finance Sustainability

Ten campus sustainability projects funded for the 2006-07 TGIF funding cycle.

 


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