Climate Centers

City-center growth plan targets air pollution goals

9 Feb 2012

STOCKTON - A new development plan rolling out this week in a series of public meeting looks inward for areas of growth in San Joaquin County, focusing on places near city centers and transportation hubs instead of sprawling into the countryside.

Do You Know How to Read Your Electricity Bill?

8 Feb 2012

By: Koji Kitazume, 2011 EDF Climate Corps fellow at REI, MBA/MEM Candidate at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and Nicholas School of the Environment Distribution centers get me excited – the massive space with inventory shelves high up to the ceiling, forklifts honking horns and crisscrossing the floor, conveyors and sorters in sync –the whole scene is fascinating to watch. So I was ...

Bay Area climate to help cool exascale systems

8 Feb 2012

In a picturesque spot overlooking San Francisco Bay, the U.S. Department of Energy's Berkeley Lab is building a new computing center that will one day house exascale systems. read more