UC San Francisco has a robust sustainability program covering sustainability activities across the entire campus and medical center. Formal and grassroot efforts are happening in many areas of the organization. Find out more about these efforts at the Sustainability Dashboard located under Review Metrics & Annual Report.
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Climate Crisis News
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- Editorial: Foreboding new studies show the climate battle is not over
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- Elizabeth Kolbert: How did fighting climate change become a partisan issue?
- How a federal agency is contributing to salmon's decline in the Northwest
- The coming California megastorm
- ‘All bad options’ as Biden administration faces Western water crisis
