UCI Sustainability
UC Irvine is a leader in lowering greenhouse gas emissions, conserving natural and financial resources, and reducing the campus’ impact on the planet.
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L'UCI Sustainability UCI launches ZotWheels, a bike-sharing program that enables faculty, staff, and students to use and return bicycles with the swipe of a membership card.

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Parking & Transportation Services is offering environmentally friendly, efficient transportation to the campus community. ZotWheels is the first self-service bike-share program in California.
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L'UCI Sustainability UCI's Anteater Recreation Center expansion has earned LEED NC Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.

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UC Irvine’s Anteater Recreation Center expansion has earned LEED NC Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification is the nationally ...
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L'UCI Sustainability The UCI campus will become a living renewable energy laboratory under a statewide program designed to make electricity generation and transportation safer, cleaner, and more affordable for Californians.

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The UCI campus will become a living renewable energy laboratory under a statewide program. Solar panels on the Natural Sciences II rooftop help UCI increase the amount of renewable power it produces on site.
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L'UCI Sustainability Using satellite data, UCI and NASA hydrologists have found that groundwater beneath northern India has been receding by as much as 1 foot/year over the past decade - and they believe human consumption is almost entirely to blame.

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Women draw water from a well near Dudu, Rajasthan. In Rajasthan, a heavy agricultural state, groundwater is in danger of running out.
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L'UCI Sustainability UCI receives fourth LEED Gold award for green construction.

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For the fourth time since March, 2007, UC Irvine has earned LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council for excellence in environmentally responsible building design, construction and operation. ...
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L'UCI Sustainability A new sustainable transportation research program co-directed by Stephen Ritchie, UCI Institute of Transportation Studies Director, has been awarded $6.25 million over 5 years from the Office of the President. The program is one of 37 Multicampus Research Programs and Initiatives sharing $68 million in competitive grant funding.

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L'UCI Sustainability UCI has been awarded $2.5 million to use for satellites and field research to more accurately determine how much water exists in California and where it has been located. The UC Office of the President funding will create the UC Center for Hydrologic Modeling under the guidance of Jay Famiglietti, Earth system science professor.

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L'UCI Sustainability Chemists discover ozone boosting reaction.

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Barbara Finlayson-Pitts and colleagues found new chemistry that leads to increased ozone formation. AirUCI is an Environmental Molecular Sciences Institute funded by the National Science Foundation.
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L'UCI Sustainability UCI planning, policy & design, and economics professor strives to building better commutes.

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For almost 20 years, Marlon Boarnet has studied the links between land use and transportation networks - research generally of interest only to policy wonks.
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L'UCI Sustainability Physical Sciences, with support from Information and Academic Technologies (IAT), has assembled a high-performance computing cluster for climate modeling and other computational-intensive research.

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L'UCI Sustainability UC has signed a system-wide agreement with ReadyTalk to provide a range of new teleconferencing services to UC campuses.

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L'UCI Sustainability Women exposed to air pollution from freeways and congested roads are much more likely to give birth to premature babies and suffer from preeclampsia, according to a UC study led by Public Health Assistant Professor Jun Wu. The findings, based on pregnant women in the Long Beach/Orange County region, add to the growing evidence that car and truck exhaust can jeopardize the health of fetuses.

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Women exposed to air pollution from freeways and congested roads are much more likely to give birth to premature babies and suffer from preeclampsia, according to a study by California scientists published Wednesday. ...
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L'UCI Sustainability UCI has been awarded up to $300,000 from the U.S. Department of Energy for nuclear energy research. The grant money will be used to purchase new equipment and strengthen UCI's nuclear science and engineering research program.

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L'UCI Sustainability Wind Power Exists Above Earth's Oceans, Study Finds

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A study by UCI Earth scientists finds that wind energy over the planet's oceans is a vastly underutilized renewable resource.