Energy and Environmental Innovation Contest

Name of opportunity: 
Energy and Environmental Innovation Contest
Description: 
This competition is looking for ideas that can change the world. As a student at UC Berkeley you are in prime position to take advantage of this institution’s leadership in the fields of science, engineering, business, law, and public policy to solve our glaring energy & environmental challenges. Are you developing new energy technology? Have you created an environmental policy that will help clean up global emissions? Do you have an innovative model for an energy business or non-profit organization? Perhaps you have an idea that will help alleviate hunger and poverty through renewable decentralized sources of energy. We want to help you make it happen. Society and the University of California have an interest in seeing your ideas move forward. This competition will provide grants to help you execute on your ideas. Entrepreneurs, investors, companies, venture capitalists, and policy makers have focused on this field like never before and they are looking for the next big idea. This moment in time provides an unparalleled opportunity for you to step forward and make a difference.
Application deadline: 
April 14, 2008