This special report highlights UC's solar energy research.
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What would California be like without the University of California? A lot of the things we take for granted would be missing. UC researchers are behind hundreds of discoveries in health, science, agriculture and engineering that have become part of our daily lives. And they're working to make the future even better.
California's early adoption of energy-efficient building and appliance standards, fuel efficiencies and other conservation practices reduced consumer spending on electricity and natural gas. Those savings made more household dollars available for retail goods, services and food.
Read the draft UC accountability report at www.universityofcalifornia.edu/accountability
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How green are you?
See how your sustainability profile stacks up with the Berkeley Institute for the Environment's CoolClimate carbon footprint calculator.
Film competition shows lives in crisis
Watch eight films from UCLA graduate students entered in the Stolen Dreams film competition.
What exactly is nanotechnology?
Visit the Lawrence Hall of Science NanoZone for kid-friendly animations, games and fun explanations.
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