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[http://www.ucsc.edu/news_events/text.asp?pid=1957 Global Warming research] is being done by Christina Ravelo, a professor of ocean sciences and James Zachos, professor of Earth and planetary sciences
  
 
[http://currents.ucsc.edu/03-04/01-19/uranium.html Roberto Gwiazda and Don Smith], environmental toxicologists at UCSC, track uranium exposure
 
[http://currents.ucsc.edu/03-04/01-19/uranium.html Roberto Gwiazda and Don Smith], environmental toxicologists at UCSC, track uranium exposure

Revision as of 14:56, 16 February 2008

Alumni

Teresa Ish helps comsumers find sustainable fish

Kevin Danaher Co-founder of Global Exchange and an expert on globalization and green economy. He often writes for Alternet

Brock Dolman (College Eight '92, Environmental Studies/Biology), Director of The WATER Institute Ecologist Permaculture Program

Drew Goodman, organic farmer

Cheryl Scott runs the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) office in East Africa

Bruce Stein maps biodiversity

Kennan Ward leading wildlife photographer

Current Students

Katie Roper has done internships in Kenya, and spent a year living in a "sustainable community" on campus. She she single-handedly produced a six-minute video documentary called Thirsty Trees: And the Search for Better Alternatives

Gabriel Sady wins UCSC enviro scholarship to study forests in Costa Rica

Adelia Barber helps fight local battle against logging

Hoyt Peckham studies endangered turtles

Allison Luengenstudies toxins in the ocean

Chris Bacon studies sustainable coffee

Anna Gonzales studies Chromium-6

Engineering students develop a coral reef monitoring system

Faculty

Global Warming research is being done by Christina Ravelo, a professor of ocean sciences and James Zachos, professor of Earth and planetary sciences

Roberto Gwiazda and Don Smith, environmental toxicologists at UCSC, track uranium exposure

College 8 instructor Glenn Stewart worked on Exxon Valdez cleanup and is breeding and releasing hawks, falcons and other predatory birds

Steve Gliessman works to improve organic agriculture and Fair Trade. City on a Hill article on his work with coffee. Also excerpts from his book

Brent Haddad establishes water study program at UCSC

Sean Swezy, College 8 instructor, works on organic sustainable farming techniques

Manuel Pastor studies Environmental Justice issues

Andy Szasz also studies Environmental Justice. New book on Inverted Quarantine

Emeritus Faculty

[Alan Chadwick http://ecotopia.org/ehof/chadwick/index.html]