“So while President Macron has highlighted the need for funds to invest in clean energy, that is not actually what was planned,” Mr. Kammen said.
ERG’s Kammen Comments on ‘Yellow Vest’ Protests in New York Times
The Chowdhury Center Distinguished Lecture for 2018 – Dan Kammen
The Clean Energy Transition in Bangladesh – Local and Global Impacts and Opportunities
Campus and Alumni Mourn the Passing of ERG Professor Gene Rochlin
It is with a very heavy heart that I have to pass on the news that University of California Berkeley Energy and Resources Group (ERG) core faculty emeritus Gene Rochlin passed away this weekend.
Energy by Whom? With ERG Alumna Nikky Avila
Nikky Avila (PhD ’18) was recently featured on the podcast “Somebody Call a Doctor.” Avila discusses how distributed energy technologies are disrupting conventional electricity planning paradigms and enabling social innovation. She … Continue Reading »
Q&A With Sam Arons, ERG Alum and Lyft Sustainability Director
GreenBiz recently caught up with Mike Masserman and ERG’s own Sam Arons (MS ’07) to discuss their respective roles as the first Head of Social Impact and Director of Sustainability … Continue Reading »
ERG PhD Student Kripa Jagannathan Spotlighted for California Outreach
As a graduate student in the UC Cooperative Extension Program, Kripa Jagannathan has the opportunity to supplement her research at ERG with outreach to California farmers and water utilities officials. … Continue Reading »
Master’s Student Gauthami Penakalapati Connects Sanitation with Mental and Social Well-Being
In her recent review on sanitation and well-being outcomes, Gauthami Penakalapati explores a more holistic definition of “health,” which includes physical, mental and social well-being. She discusses how inadequate sanitation, … Continue Reading »
ERG Research Shows Reliability of Independent Solar Power in Sub-Saharan Africa
Nature Energy recently published research by ERG PhD Student Jonathan Lee and Professor Duncan Callaway quantifying the cost of reliability for decentralized solar and battery systems in Sub-Saharan Africa. Their … Continue Reading »
ERG Students, Faculty and Alumni Encourage You to Vote!
As the November 6, 2018 midterm elections approach, the Energy and Resources Group faculty, students, and alumni are taking action to increase voter participation. We encourage all voices to be heard … Continue Reading »
ERG Student Zeke Hausfather Maps Global Warming
“Climate change is often communicated by looking at the global average temperature. But a global average might not mean much to the average person. How the climate is likely to … Continue Reading »