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Taking the pulse of California ecosystems

The California Heartbeat Initiative uses new technologies to track environmental change on a landscape scale.

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Palm Oil Plantations

New research shows that oil palm plantations in Borneo affect hunting patterns.

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Bogs, Bugs & Borgs

The Banfield lab investigates the role of soil microbes in greenhouse gas emissions.

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Berkeley’s new Indigenous Community Learning Garden takes root

This fall, students are earning field study credits through the Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management to establish the  garden, discover traditional Indigenous uses of native species, and more.

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The New Conservation

ESPM researchers and alumni are working to bring the bold 30x30 conservation initiative to life.
 

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