Rausser College of Natural Resources strives to create solutions that protect Earth’s natural resources, ensure economic and ecological sustainability, and improve human health.
At the UC Berkeley Rausser College of Natural Resources, students enjoy a small-college experience at the world’s greatest public university.
From working on climate change-related issues to studying agriculture and energy policy, to understanding the metabolic causes of human disease, our research is focused on societal issues.
From producing cutting-edge research to offering their expert insights to the media, Rausser college faculty, students, and researchers create newsworthy impacts around the world.
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An international team of researchers argues that conservation strategies worldwide should be informed by how animals perceive, learn, and remember.Read more about Wildlife managers need to take animal minds seriously
Connecting new clean energy resources or battery storage at existing interconnection points could help utilities rapidly integrate new supply to meet rising demand.Read more about Study: Existing power plants could add hundreds of gigawatts of clean energy
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