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ERG PhD candidate Jalel Sager, coauthored an article on President Obama’s visit to Laos this week.

ERG Alumnus Peter Gleick comments for News Deeply on what makes California’s current drought different.

Solar Industry Magazine has announced a partnership between the Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory (RAEL) and nonprofit solar installer GRID Alternatives. RAEL is a unique new research, development, project implementation, and community … Continue Reading »

“Meet nine top experts who are driving the conversation on California’s water policy.” – News Deeply

“I think the state board is going to have to reconsider this strategy in light of what apparently is a complete abandonment of urban conservation efforts.” – Peter Gleick

“The report says the degraded air quality would impact largely low-income and minority neighborhoods that have already shown to be suffering harm .” – KQED

Elon Musk described the rationale for Tesla to acquire SolarCity and create the “world’s only vertically integrated energy company.’’ – New York Times

Two articles on the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory website featured the current work of ERG alumni Ryan Wiser (M.S. ’96, Ph.D. ’02) and Andrew Jones (M.S. ’07, Ph.D. ’12).

The Tiny House in My Backyard (THIMBY) is an interdisciplinary team of UC Berkeley graduate and undergraduate students working together to design and build an affordable, off-grid, 100% solar-powered “tiny” … Continue Reading »

New Sun Road is a California technology company directed by ERGie Jalel Sager (MS’11 , PhD’15). They are committed to implementing solutions to climate change and global energy poverty, provide … Continue Reading »