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Faculty News
The Business of Less: the Problem with Modern Corporate Sustainability
Matt Koller reviews The Business of Less, Professor Roland Geyer's book which questions the premise of "win-win" corporate environmental sustainability
Mar 14 2022
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Student News
Turning Art into Action Against Plastic Pollution
Hannah Tizedes' iconic mosaics of found plastic waste have been featured by the likes of powerhouse ENGO’s, reusable appliance brands, and apparel companies like Surfrider, Stasher, Chaco, and Pela.
Mar 4 2022
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In the Media
Why are Dangerous Chemicals Still Allowed in America's Drinking Water?
Environmental law professor James Salzman discusses the history of the Safe Drinking Water Act in this article about water contamination.
Sep 24 2020
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Faculty News
Sangwon Suh Receives Lifetime Leadership Award for Life Cycle Assessment Contributions
Professor Suh honored by the American Center for Life Cycle Assessment for advancing field of LCA
Sep 22 2020
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Research
Synthetic Microfiber Emissions from Wash Cycles Polluting Land Environments
Researchers find that 5.6 million metric tonnes of synthetic microfibers have been emitted from apparel washing onto terrestrial environments
Sep 16 2020
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Research
Debris Flow Study Detects Human Waste Bacteria
Study finds bacteria present in mud deposited from Montecito Debris Flow
Apr 23 2020
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Faculty News
Roland Geyer Contributes 'Earth and Plastic' Chapter to Earth 2020 Book
Bren School professor Roland Geyer contributes a chapter to Earth 2020, an open access book.
Apr 22 2020
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In the Media
James Salzman Comments on EPA Clean Water Act Rollback
Bren environmental law professor James Salzman was quoted in an article about recent EPA rollbacks to the Clean Water Act.
Apr 21 2020
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Research
Plastic Waste Surface Degradation Rate Proposed in New Study
What do we know about the time needed for plastics to degrade in the environment?
Mar 4 2020
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Research
Study Shows Reforestation Can Improve Water Quality
Professor Arturo Keller links reforestation to water quality credits
Jun 27 2019
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Faculty News
What Percentage of Plastic is Recycled Globally?
Based on data analysis by Professor Roland Geyer, only 9% of plastic created has been recycled, leaving 91% to go to landfills or become environmental pollutants. This plastic waste pollution statistic received global acclaim in 2018 as the Statistic of the Year.
Dec 18 2018