The rooftop solar industry in the US has experienced dramatic growth, roughly 50% per year since 2012 along with steadily falling prices. One study at NREL estimates the national rooftop solar potential to be 1,432 TWh of annual energy generation, which equates to 39% of total national electric-sector sales. Despite this vast potential, last year […]

    This lecture is part of a symposium on “After the Death of Nature: Carolyn Merchant and Future of Human-Nature Relations,” Townsend Center, 220 Stephens Hall, May 4, 2018, 9-5 pm.  Note: This lecture is 159 Mulford Hall.   All are welcome.   Douglas Brinkley is a Professor of American History at Rice University […]

Daniel Kammen, Professor of Energy at the University of California, Berkeley, will present, "An Energy Plan the Earth Can Live With," at 4 p.m. Monday, May 7, in Guyot Hall, Room 10. Kammen is the eighth and final speaker in the Challenges in Environmental Sciences Seminar (CHESS) Series organized by PEI in cooperation with campus […]

May 17, 2018, 4:00 pm Gates-Thomas Building Jim and Sandy Hall Auditorium Reception to follow in Room 235 For details: click here.

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Powerful teamwork for development and climate protection "EDC2018" Organizers: Ken Caldeira (Carnegie), Paulina Jaramillo (Carnegie Mello), Nate Lewis (Caltech). Outstanding supporting postdocs: Fan Tong (Carnegie), Nathan Williams (CMU), Mengyao Yuan (Carnegie) 5 Aug to 10 Aug 2018 | Chicheley Hall, UK Participants: from all over, including : Row 1: Stephen Doig (Irving Institute for Energy […]

Panel discussion: Energy access in conflict areas August 21, 2018 | 6:30pm PST Sierra Club Oakland Join Energy Access Forum and Sierra Club on Tuesday, August 21 for a stimulating panel discussion on Energy Access Work in Conflict Areas moderated by Jenean Smith, Director of International Programs at GRID Alternatives. Our expert panel includes: Daniel Kammen, Professor […]