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Faculty and researchers press regents to prioritize campus emissions cuts and protect research funding

University of California Health Services Committee · January 17, 2026
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Faculty and researchers told the regents to pursue capital funding to cut campus emissions 40% by 2030, expand solar, defend academic freedom, and support research centers facing grant-terminations and a looming fiscal cliff.

Several faculty and researchers used their one-minute public comments at the Jan. 26 University of California Health Services Committee meeting to press the regents on climate action and research funding.

Kina Sacre, a professor at UC San Diego School of…

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