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The environmental cost of free two-day shipping
University of California
November 17, 2017
Online shopping can actually be the better choice for the planet, UC's Climate Lab series finds — but you might want to rethink that option for free two-day shipping.
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Smart greenhouses generate solar power and grow crops at the same time
Newsweek
November 7, 2017
UC Santa Cruz shows you can capture solar for electricity and plant growth at the same time while reducing water needs.
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Is it really possible to live a zero-waste life?
UC Newsroom
October 30, 2017
Picture all of the trash you’ve thrown away this week. Do you think you could reduce it by half? Lauren Singer thinks you can take it all the way to zero, and she has the total lack of garbage to prove it.
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Janet Napolitano: I wrote DACA. Now I'm suing to ensure Trump can't destroy it.
NBC News
October 13, 2017
“Dreamers are, in every sense but one, as American as those whose relatives arrived on the Mayflower,” the UC president writes.
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Why food-obsessed millennials suck at cooking
New York Post
October 4, 2017
Blame smartphones, UC Santa Cruz professor suggests.