UCI chosen to have 10th greenest fleet in U.S.
Green Fleet Awards also honored campus for best university fleet of vehicles
Green Fleet Awards also honored campus for best university fleet of vehicles
UCI is part of a national research consortium that recently was awarded nearly $2 million by the U.S. Department of Transportation to establish a top-tier university transportation center. Led by The Ohio State University, the Center for Automated Vehicles Research with Multimodal Assured Navigation will investigate and develop solutions to autonomous vehicle safety and security […]
As with the coronavirus, low-income communities of color are most affected by unsustainable practices
A beloved fixture at the entrance to UCI Medical Center, traffic controller Ernesto Cruz provides service with a smile – though it may not be visible
Scientists who normally study how human activities impact the planet have been given a rare opportunity over the past few months to observe what happens when industry, transportation and other sources of carbon emissions are curtailed. Steve Davis, UCI associate professor of Earth system science, is part of an international cohort of researchers measuring the […]
Despite reductions, pollution in growing regions persists, pointing to mitigation opportunities
With unmatched 10 straight years in top 10, campus is higher ed sustainability leader
In contrast, those flying nonstop on an allied carrier may face higher fares
Existing, planned fossil fuel-burning infrastructure must be retired early, replaced
Huolin Xin, UCI assistant professor of physics & astronomy, has been awarded $2.5 million by the U.S. Department of Energy to advance research in next-generation lithium-ion batteries. His project is one of 42 supported by an $80 million fund for promising vehicle technologies to enable more affordable mobility, strengthen domestic energy security, reduce our dependence […]