ESPM Professor Steve Beissinger authored a study on the effects of water shortage on desert birds.
First known cases of sudden oak death detected in Del Norte County
The Berkeley-led SOD Blitz project and its collaborators found signs of a tree-killing pathogen in California’s Del Norte county.
Scientists track frog-killing fungus to help curb its spread
Professor Erica Bree Rosenblum and fellow researchers monitor a deadly fungus to protect various amphibian species.
UC Berkeley, former Gov. Jerry Brown partner with China to spur climate action
Jerry Brown and and Xie Zhenhua, China’s top climate change official, announced the California-China Climate Institute this week.
OP-ED: Berkeley leadership for social movement on climate and justice
Energy & Resources Group professor Dan Kammen’s piece in the Daily Californian encourages the campus community to engage in climate action.
Restoring our river ecosystems: an interview with Albert Ruhi
Ruhi co-authored a review on restoration of river flow regimes in Science this week.
UC Berkeley Global Climate Strike
Dean David Ackerly's comment to CNR students regarding the upcoming UC Berkeley Global Climate Strike.
Dean Ackerly on the "State of the College"
Dean Ackerly spoke on the status of the College and plans for the year ahead.
DeCal class: A guide to zero waste, building a sustainable future
Conservation and Resources Studies student Sage Lenier leads a DeCal on sustainability.
ESPM Professor Kate O'Neill on NPR's Fresh Air
Professor Kate O'neill discussed recycling and global waste with Terry Gross.
Student Spotlight: Neem Patel
In this month’s Student Spotlight, graduate student Neem Patel tells us about setting forest fires, the importance of community in science, and her hope to have a career in an environmentally-focused industry.
Remembering Brian Gialketsis
Gialketsis, ’17, Conservation Resources Studies and Rhetoric, was passionate about environmental justice and proud to be a Berkeley grad.
Dhruv Patel selected as an FFAR Fellow
Patel is one of seventeen fellows chosen by the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research.
X-rays of ancient sunflowers reveal their domestication roots
Benjamin Blackman researches sunflower history in collaboration with Michigan State University.
Fall 2019 incoming faculty and cooperative extension specialists
The College of Natural Resources welcomes three professors and two new cooperative extension specialists to the College this fall.
Powering Indonesian Textiles
Masters of Development Practice alumnus Matt Mayes shares a photo essay that highlights his research working with an artisanal batik community.
Ron Amundson elected a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union
AGU fellows are recognized for their scientific eminence in the Earth and space sciences.
Student Spotlight: Laura Moreno
A graduate student in the Energy & Resources Group, Moreno researches household-level food waste in the US.
Adviser Q&A: Rocío Sanchez
Get to know Rocio Sanchez, graduate adviser in the Department of Plant and Microbial Biology.
2019 CNR Faculty Retirements
The College of Natural Resources recognizes its retiring faculty members.