UCI cyber-physical security researchers highlight vulnerability of solar inverters
Device hidden in a coffee cup could destabilize the power grid, triggering a blackout
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SoCal team invites media to tour poppy-inspired solar home designed for national competition
EVENT: Media, come take a sneak peek at Casa del Sol, the solar-powered, drought-resistant home that 100 students from UCI, Chapman University, Irvine Valley College and Saddleback College have designed and built for the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon. Working in scorching heat and drenching storms, they have constructed a house patterned after the […]
UC Irvine increasing on-site solar power production fourfold
UC Irvine is quadrupling the amount of green power it generates on-site with the addition of solar photovoltaic canopies on three campus parking structure roofs.
U.S., Iranian solar energy scientists convene at UCI
Meeting provides a collegial counterpoint to stormy political environment.
Solar energy center aids product development
UC Irvine scientists believe sunlight is the fuel of the future.
Inspired by moth eyeballs, UC Irvine chemists develop gold coating that dims glare
All that’s gold does not glitter, thanks to new work by UC Irvine scientists that could reduce glare from solar panels and electronic displays and dull dangerous glints on military weapons.
UC Irvine listed among America’s top 10 ‘Coolest Schools’ for fourth year
UC Irvine has placed third in Sierra magazine’s seventh annual ranking of the country’s “Coolest Schools,” making this the fourth consecutive year the university has been included among the top 10 “greenest” campuses nationwide. The publication’s September/October cover story spotlights what colleges are doing to address climate issues and operate sustainably, from UC Irvine’s highly efficient cogeneration power plant and more than 4,800 solar panels to American University’s new campuswide composting program. The complete list is available at www.sierraclub.org/coolschools.
Building homes for a sustainable world
UC Irvine student engineer teams earn praise for innovation at the Sustainability Decathlon
Be green with UC Irvine
Be green with UC Irvine At UCI, sustainability is part of everything we do, from the way we operate our campus, to what we teach in the classroom, through community partnerships and our vital climate change research around the world. Commitment to sustainability World-changing climate research In every school on the UCI campus, you’ll find […]
UCI Podcast: Solutions That Scale
James Bullock discusses multidisciplinary organization working to counter the impacts of climate change