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As online harms surge, Our Better Web initiative advances at UC Berkeley

September 19, 2022

A photo shows a line of windmills on sandy beach

What drives government investment in clean energy innovation?

September 12, 2022

A photo shows palm trees and a walkway that are destroyed and falling into ocean waves

Social cost of carbon is more than triple the federal estimate

September 1, 2022

a red silhouette of the hooded figure famously tortured by U.S. military officials at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison nearly 20 years ago is superimposed on a monochromatic purple etching of a torture chamber during the Spanish Inquisition 400 years ago.l

The tortures of the Spanish Inquisition hold dark lessons for our time

July 20, 2022

Beyond the bars at an entryway to San Quentin Prison is an antiquated building that increased COVID risks for thousands of inmates and staff

Overcrowding, old buildings fueled COVID in California prisons, says new report

July 5, 2022

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Minimum wage at $18 an hour would sharply reduce state poverty, with few lost jobs

June 30, 2022

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Berkeley Voices: How Roe v. Wade radically changed American culture

June 29, 2022

a solemn protester with two candles stands before the US Supreme Court building as darkness falls

Supreme Court abortion ruling will radiate deep into American lives, scholars say

June 27, 2022

two women outside the U.S. Supreme Court argue about abortion rights, one of the most divisive issues in contemporary politics

In today’s political conflicts, a heart-to-heart talk goes only so far

June 22, 2022

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Living 50 miles or more from abortion facilities limits access to care

May 13, 2022

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Despite ideals, people don’t really like reducing inequality, Berkeley study finds

May 6, 2022

Pro-choice protesters hold signs outside the US Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., the night the draft decision to overturn abortion rights was released

High court abortion move threatens contraception, LGBTQ+ rights, scholars say

May 4, 2022

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signs the controversial

Attack on LGBTQ+ rights: The politics and psychology of a backlash

May 2, 2022

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In White House meeting, Berkeley scholar says advanced tech can support nature

April 22, 2022

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wearing a bright blue suit, has a serious expression and gestures as she speaks at the 2022 Sen. Barbara Boxer Lecture

At Berkeley, House Speaker Pelosi warns of urgent threats to U.S. democracy

April 19, 2022

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Berkeley-UCLA program wins $5 million grant for early childhood education

April 15, 2022

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