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Open Wetlands event at the Ballona Wetlands

Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve 303 Culver Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

The first Saturday and second Sunday of every month (except August). Los Angeles Audubon Society hosts the Open Wetlands event at the Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve with the collaboration of Nature Nexus Institute (NNI) staff. Binoculars are available to borrow! Volunteers help visitors view aquatic invertebrates through microscopes, learn about the unique ecosystems found at...

Sustainability Solutions Colloquium: Eli Yablonovitch

USC Michelson Center 101 & 102 1002 Childs Way MCB 101 & 102, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Join visiting University of California, Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences Professor Eli Yablonovitch for the inaugural gathering of the Sustainability Solutions Colloquium in MCB 101 & 102 from 3:30-5:00 PM on September 11th. This seminar will focus on Professor Yablonovitch’s research into the developing field of carbon sequestration through engineered dry biolandfills as a...

Stanford Environment & Energy Panel Series: This is Not Your Usual Heat Extreme

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2023 has seen heat records smashed around the world in places like Phoenix, AZ, where temperatures of 110 degrees or more continued for over 30 straight days. Rising temperatures and increased heat have been accurately projected in climate change modeling, but to describe 2023 temperatures as the new normal is inaccurate; we are just beginning...

Carbon Negative Technology to Solve the Climate Crisis

HYBRID: UCLA Mong Auditorium and Zoom Engineering VI, 404 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

SPECIAL EVENT Eli Yablonovitch & Harry Deckman Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Dept., University of California, Berkeley & UCLA Location: UCLA Engineering | Mong Auditorium Date/Time: September 12, 2023 | 4:00 pm PT Zoom: https://ucla.zoom.us/j/3965234221 Abstract: In 1977, the physicist Freeman Dyson1 proposed the burial of biomass, as a scalable, economical solution to the CO2...

Net Zero 2023 Conference

Los Angeles Convention Center 1201 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Join Verdical Group September 13+14 in Los Angeles to experience educational sessions on climate, groundbreaking keynotes, an in-person expo, and more! REGISTER HERE

Insights from the New End of Life EV Battery Policy Simulator

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The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) powered by lithium ion batteries (LIBs) is a key mechanism for achieving environmental targets for greenhouse gas and air pollution mitigation in the transport sector. Yet, the potential impacts of producing and disposing of these batteries and the risks of resource constraints affecting the availability of materials required...

MBA Academy: Understanding the Business of Climate

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MBA Academy is a new virtual education series in which you can learn directly from business leaders, academic thought leaders and entrepreneurs about how to be an effective climate-conscious leader and navigate the new climate economy. The first speaker is Jamie Alexander, Director of Drawdown Labs at Project Drawdown. Jamie will discuss how every MBA...

Community Habitat Restoration

Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook State Park Visitor Center 6300 Hetzler Road, Culver City, CA, United States

Join this habitat restoration event! It’s a great opportunity to learn about native plants and local wildlife, all while spending some time outdoors in beautiful Baldwin Hills Parklands. This event is in partnership with California State Parks Foundation. Spaces are limited, so if you are interested in participating, please RSVP to the coordinator at least...

2nd Annual Sustainable Landscape Open House and Summer Seed Saving

Ishihara Park Learning Garden 2909 Exposition Blvd., Santa Monica, CA, United States

Stop by Ishihara Park on Saturday, September 16th for the Sustainable Landscape Open House. Learn more about the City's Landscape Rebate program and get inspired with the landscape at Ishihara. REGISTER HERE Seed Saving Workshop Begins at 10:00 AM, with “Experts” leading through harvesting, cleaning and storing.

North America Climate Summit

HYBRID: The Westin New York at Times Square and Zoom

The International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) looks forward to welcoming delegates to its flagship North America Climate Summit (NACS) 2023 on 19-21 September, an official accredited event of New York Climate Week 2023 and the UN General Assembly 2023. Organized by IETA, in collaboration with the International Carbon Action Partnership (ICAP), NACS 2023 is an...