Donald Trump, who has described global warming a “hoax”, said in May he would “cancel” the climate-rescue Paris Agreement if elected leader of the free world.

ERG Graduate Students Ranjit Deshmukh and Grace Wu’s research on renewable energy in Africa was highlighted in a news article in Nature.

ERG Professor Daniel Kammen discusses how renewable energy offers a road out of poverty, while coal condemns people to it.

ERG Professor David Anthoff discusses climate change at the international level for Berkeley’s C&R Breakthroughs magazine.

Alumna Astrid Scholz (PhD 2001, Energy and Resources Group) seeks to disrupt the social-change industry with Sphaera Solutions.

The Tiny House in My Backyard (THIMBY) team won several categories in the 2016 Sacramento Municipal District Tiny House Competition.

ERG professor Dan Kammen and associate professor Isha Ray are highlighted in a UC Berkeley News article on a new NSF grant towards a STEM Training for Actionable Research and Global Impact program with a focus on Innovations at the Nexus of Food, Energy and Water Systems.

ERG professor Dan Kammen commented for the Washington Post on the uncertainty of negative emissions as a viable fix for the planet’s warming.

ERG alumni Peter Gleick (M.S. ’80, Ph.D. ’86) and Heather Cooley (M.S. ’04) are featured on NewsDeeply’s roundup of CA leaders at the nexus of water, energy and climate.

Congratulations to ERG postdoctoral fellow Nikky Avila, who was recently awarded the 2016 Rosenfeld Fellowship.