• Book Talk – The Dark Frontier: Unlocking the Secrets of the Deep Sea

    Burbank Buena Vista Branch Library 300 N Buena Vista St, Burbank, CA, United States

    Marine microbiologist and explorer Jeffrey Marlow takes readers on a fascinating journey into the deep sea in The Dark Frontier, exploring one of Earth’s last largely unexplored frontiers. Join a...

  • Botany Brown Bag Public Lecture Series with Dr. Rachel Shahan

    UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CA

    Join for another installment of Botany Brown Bag with Dr. Rachel Shahan. Make sure to bring your lunch! This event is free and open to the public, no RSVP required!...

  • Michael Kimmelman, “How to Tell the Story of a City”

    UCLA Perloff Hall, DeCafe 365 Portola Plaza, Room 1302, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Organized with UCLA's Laboratory for Environmental Narrative Strategies and cityLAB-UCLA Michael Kimmelman is the architecture critic at The New York Times and founder of Headway. He has written from more...

  • Panel – Toxic Truths: How independent journalists are exposing industrial pollution that corporations want hidden

    Crown Family Auditorium, Marion Anderson Hall 3rd level UCLA Anderson School of Management, 110 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United States

    Industrial pollution is driving a triple crisis: a warming planet, poisoned ecosystems, and sick communities. Confronting these challenges requires evidence of the decisions behind the damage, and newsrooms are increasingly...

  • Talk and Discussion: Climate Change Hates Mothers

    Rolfe Hall, Room 2125 2125 Rolfe Hall, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    About the Talk Toxic exposures. Emergency evacuations. Endocrine disruption. Miscarriage. Threats to healthy pregnancies and safe births. Guilt, anxiety, depression, and grief. Climate change poses unique challenges to the health,...

  • Lessons for a Warming Country: Climate & Environmental Policy after the Midterms

    UCLA School of Law 385 Charles E. Young Drive East , Los Angeles , CA, United States

    Please join a post-election discussion about the local, state, and national implications for environmental policy and politics with a panel of UCLA experts. Jon Christensen, Adjunct Assistant Professor at UCLA...

  • Book Talk | The Myth of Sustainable Cities: Losing the Holocene

    UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CA

    Join a conversation with UCLA Institute of the Environment & Sustainability (IoES) Professor, and Founding Director of the California Center for Sustainable Communities at UCLA, Stephanie Pincetl, about her new...