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University of California, Berkeley, Chancellor Carol Christ signed a memorandum of understanding last week committing the Berkeley campus to 100 percent clean, renewable energy by 2050.
BOSTON — The Student PIRGs and Environment America, along with students across the country, will launch 50 campaigns in 15 states this year, imploring colleges and universities to generate 100 percent of their energy from renewable sources.
The Berkeley City Council voted Tuesday night to implement one of the...
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PIRG In The News
The Guardian coverage of our kickoff meeting at UCSD to launch our campaign for 100% renewable energy in CA.
A research study on two- and four-year colleges showed that using openly licensed resources in place of textbooks could save students more than $100 per course.
On Thursday, Nov. 16 and Friday, Nov. 17, the California Public Interest Research Group (CALPIRG) held Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, an initiative focusing on assisting students with struggles in food insecurity and homelessness.
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University of California commits to use only 100% renewable electricity sources by 2025
Thousands of UC students signed CALPIRG petitions in support of the commitment.
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CALIFORNIA CHOOSES A 100 PERCENT CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE
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Prop 67 Passed: Bag Ban Saved!
In Fall 2016, California's statewide plastic bag ban was threatened by plastic bag companies. But CALPIRG helped pass Prop 67 to save the bag ban and protect the pacific ocean!
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Ban Fracking California
California needs to lead the country in pushing for more clean energy. But we can't do that without banning fracking in our state.
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Take Action to Save the Bees!
Bees pollinate most of the food that we eat. Without bees, we could lose everything from strawberries to coffee. Beekeepers report loosing bees in huge numbers, and one cause is bee-killing pesticides. Tell to EPA to ban bee-keeping pesticides.
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Join thousands of other UC students and pledge CALPIRG! By adding the CALPIRG fee to your student account for our own independent public interest group we can make change happen. To fight global warming, make college affordable, make democracy work and take on any other challenges that come our way.
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