Inventing Your Future: Environment
At UCR, going green means going beyond conventional wisdom. Building on more than a century of groundbreaking research in agricultural and environmental science, our experts in environmental engineering along with the physical, biological and social sciences enable UCR to bring fresh thinking to the challenges of global climate change. UCR's environmental efforts include:
- By transforming biomass (like yard waste) into synthetic fuel, our research is leading to cleaner air and more effective forms of transportation.
- Our world-class Genomics Institute is creating more nutritious and disease-resistant crops, better pharmaceuticals and new approaches to agricultural pest abatement.
- Our Blakely Center for Sustainable Suburban Development helps regional leaders and policy makers design and plan for greener communities.
Explore the many ways that UCR is helping to save the planet while enhancing the quality of life for millions of Californians.
Discover More:
- College of Natural and Agricultural Science
- Center for Environmental Research and Technology (CE-CERT)
- Institute for Integrative Genome Biology
- Blakely Center for Sustainable Suburban Development
- Air Pollution Research Center
- Center for Conservation Biology
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