Students Tax Themselves to Make Campuses Greener
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Jun 29, 2010
The willingness of students to tax themselves to fund green projects underscores the importance of environmental issues to this generation.
Categories: Environment, Multi-ethnic, Original NAM Content, Top Stories, Youth Culture
Tags: environment, green projects, students
UC's Energy Efficiency Keeps the Lights On in Dark Times
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Jun 17, 2010
Renewable energy accounts for one-fifth of UC’s energy (it was zero just six years ago) and has saved $15 million.
Categories: Economy, Education, Environment, Original NAM Content, Top Stories
Tags: budgetcuts, csu, education, energy, energyefficiency, green, uc, ucsf, universityofcalifornia
Oil Spill Reveals Dangers of Deepwater Drilling
New America Media, Question & Answer, Posted: Jun 04, 2010
Oil companies have had to go into ever deeper waters to find new fields to exploits. But the deeper they go, the more dangerous it is.
Categories: Environment, Top Stories
Tags: bp, BP oil gusher, deepwater, gulf oil spill, oilspill