• Green Building – Innovation in Health and Wellness Series

    BuroHappold 800 Wilshire, 16th Floor, Los Angeles

    Innovations in Health and Wellness Series We believe that health and wellness are imperative to green building and market transformation in this generation. The built environment, natural environment, and humankind should exist together to optimize health and foster wellness. Join us for a four-part series exploring the innovations in design exemplified in the workplace, higher education, healthcare,...

  • D r o w n i n g W o r l d – Presentation by Award-Winning Photojournalist Gideon Mendel, Followed by “The Art of Teaching Climate Change” Roundtable

    UCLA Glorya Kaufman Hall - 200

    Over the past three years this London-based South African photographer has traveled to flood events in the UK, India, Pakistan, Australia, Thailand, Nigeria, Germany, The Philippines, Brazil, Bangladesh, and the United States. At each location he outfits himself in waders and submerges himself into the floodwaters to connect with victims and document their stories. The...

  • Break Free From Fossil Fuels March

    Los Angeles City Hall

    Our Health, Our Climate, Our Communities On May 14, 2016 Californians from across the state will convene in Downtown Los Angeles, the city that is home to the nation’s largest urban oil field in the country. We will march through the heart of L.A. which has become California’s stronghold of the fossil fuel industry and...

  • Curbing Carbon Emissions in Dining: A Conversation with ZeroFoodprint (Ticketed Event)

    Schoenberg Hall

    Curbing Carbon Emissions in Dining: A Conversation with ZeroFoodprint with Peter Freed, Chef Anthony Myint and Chris Ying Did you know? Kernza, a new grain variety from the Land Institute, is derived from an ancient form of intermediate wheatgrass that is actually a distant relative of wheat. Kernza is a perennial, meaning it can be grown year-round,...

  • Creating a Complete LA River Greenway for All (Please Register)

    UCLA - Luskin School of Public Affairs - Third Floor Terrace

    • Explore new opportunities  • Learn from past projects • Engage with other movers and shakers   Agenda 8:30              Registration & Breakfast 9:00              Welcome J.R. DeShazo, UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation 9:10              Morning Keynote Patt Morrison, journalist, author, and radio-television personality 9:30              Plenary Panel: Visions and Opportunities for a River Greenway for All...

  • Net Zero 2016

    SoCal Gas Energy Resource Center 9240 Firestone Blvd, Downey, CA, United States

    Net Zero 2016_Flyer Verdical Group is hosting our 3rd Annual conference on net zero buildings, Net Zero 2016: Energy + Water + Waste. This is the premier net zero event in Southern...

  • Eastside Sol

    Mariachi Plaza

    A community celebration of art, music, and a healthy environment on the eastside of Los Angeles. This is a free event for families and residents to learn about, and participate...