In recent years, China has made a number of announcements about its climate goals: emissions peaking by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060 among them.
Past Events
For a schedule of all our events, seminars, and lectures visit our calendar.
Rausser College of Natural Resources Commencement
RCNR's Spring 2022 Commencement Ceremony will be held in the Hearst Greek Theatre on Sunday, May 15th, 2022 at 7 pm.
Please ensure that you arrive by 5:30 pm to ensure that your party is in your seats and ready for the ceremony on time!
Discovery Station: Ferns
Why don't ferns ever have flowers? If they don't have flowers, how do they reproduce? What are the brown spots on the undersides of the leaves of some ferns?
An Inside Look at China and California’s Carbon Markets
China and California’s carbon emissions trading systems (ETS) are two of the world’s largest. China’s national market started in mid-2021, building on pilot projects in 5 cities and 2 provinces in the years prior.
Climate Justice and the Question of Reparations
Panel featuring: Olúfẹmi O. Táíwò, Naomi Klein, Sabrina Fernandes, and Jackie Fielder, moderated by Daniel Aldana Cohen. Organized by UC Berkeley’s Climate Equity and Environmental Justice Roundtable, co-sponsored by the Socio-Spatial Climate...
ESPM Graduate Research Symposium
A day-long symposium featuring research talks from graduating PhD students from the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management.
Disability Town Hall
The ASUC Disabled Students Commission, GA Disabled Students Project, Social Welfare Anti-Ableism Caucus, and Berkeley Disabled Students Group invite you to a community-wide disability town hall:
Science at Cal - Un Vistazo al Laboratorio (¡En Español!)
Por tercer año consecutivo, el Consulado General de México en San Francisco se está asociando con el departamento de Sciences at Cal de la Universidad de California, Berkeley para organizar el “Día de la Ciencia”, un evento que le otorga a la...
Inside the IPCC Working Group II Report: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability
The recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability was released earlier this spring with alarming findings about the progression of climate impacts around the globe.
Can the Brazilian Amazon Forest Still be Saved? On the Amazon Fund between Brazil, Germany, and Norway
In 2008, Brazil, Germany, and Norway jointly created the "Amazon Fund" with the ambition to stop deforestation by financing sustainable projects and support local communities in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest.