Designing for Decarbonization
OnlineVerdical Group is partnering with Southern California Edison (SCE) to present Designing for Decarbonization, a FREE, half-day, virtual workshop that will demonstrate what it means to achieve “decarbonization” for your building projects. Understand the definitions of decarbonization, zero net energy (ZNE), and zero net carbon (ZNC) buildings Learn from case studies of completed projects Understand […]
A Discussion with Critical Ecology Lab’s Suzanne Pierre & Em Whalen
UCLA Geology Building, Room 4667 595 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin a discussion, with lunch provided to attendees. This is an in-person event and spaces are limited, so an RSVP is required. Dr. Suzanne Pierre (Founder & Director, Critical Ecology Lab) and Dr. Em Whalen (Postdoctoral Researcher, CEL) will discuss their work as part of the Critical Ecology Lab, and the organization’s mission more broadly. […]
Celebration of Climate Success
The Stalking Horse Brewery & Freehouse 10543 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesPlease join E2’s Los Angeles Chapter and fellow LA-area business and environmental leaders to celebrate the significant climate and clean energy victories we achieved in 2023 – and learn about the opportunities and challenges we’re facing in 2024. Connect with like-minded LA business leaders at a terrific restaurant owned by one of our newest E2 […]
Free Food from the Dining Halls
Conference Room 1 in the Student Activities Center Basement 220 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesGet a plate of free hot dining hall food in the SAC basement. Please bring your own containers and utensils. Bruin Dine is operating Tuesdays, Wednesdays, AND Thursdays this quarter.
HBCU Lunch & Learn Series – Machine Language
OnlineKevin Leonard - University of Kansas Associate Professior in Chemical & Petroleum Engineering Discover how you can make a difference in the environment through the work that you do. This series is specifically designed for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) students, but all are welcome to attend. Learn about sustainable practices, innovative technology, environmental […]
California’s Environmental Heritage: Indigenous Wisdom, Historical Impact, and Future Sustainability
OnlineJoin Dr. Brittani Orona, Dr. Melinda Adams and Rose Ramirez in California State Library's Zoom Room for a night of discussion about the environmental legacy of settler colonialism in California, including its impact on current land and water management policy, through the lens of Indigenous practices and perspectives. REGISTER HERE
Free Food from the Dining Halls
Conference Room 1 in the Student Activities Center Basement 220 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesGet a plate of free hot dining hall food in the SAC basement. Please bring your own containers and utensils. Bruin Dine is operating Tuesdays, Wednesdays, AND Thursdays this quarter.
AASHE 2023 Sustainability Awards Ceremony
OnlineThe Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) Sustainability Awards provide global recognition to the individuals and organizations leading the higher education sustainability movement. You are cordially invited to the 18th annual AASHE Sustainability Awards Ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 7, from noon – 1:00 p.m. Eastern. This year, there were over 300 […]
Deriving Community Benefits from Climate Investments: Gathering Inspiration from California Place-Based Programs
OnlineCalifornia is embarking on significant new energy infrastructure development, including in the development of offshore wind and solar, to increase its clean energy capacity and meet its climate change and clean electricity goals. As California prepares to deliver these projects, there is an opportunity to ensure that development uplifts host communities, and those nearby, through […]
Film Screening: Food and Country
James Bridges Theater 235 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesDocumentarian Laura Gabbert (City of Gold) and chef/writer/editor Ruth Reichl chronicle the plight of the American food industry in the wake of greedy conglomerates and the COVID-19 pandemic, talking to independent farmers, ranchers, and restaurant owners alike. Director Laura Gabbert and Los Angeles Chef Minh Phan (Phenakite) will join us for a post-screening discussion moderated […]
Free Food from the Dining Halls
Conference Room 1 in the Student Activities Center Basement 220 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesGet a plate of free hot dining hall food in the SAC basement. Please bring your own containers and utensils. Bruin Dine is operating Tuesdays, Wednesdays, AND Thursdays this quarter.
LACI’s Transportation Electrification Partnership Summit 2023
La Kretz Innovation Campus 525 South Hewitt Street, Los Angeles, CALACI’s annual Transportation Electrification Partnership (TEP) Summit returns to the La Kretz Innovation Campus to celebrate our progress on electrification and look ahead to 2024 and beyond. California and Los Angeles are helping drive the zero emission transportation transition with our policies, pilots, funding, and early deployments. The TEP Summit is a chance to reflect […]
Protecting Student Health and Learning with Heat-Resilient Schools
OnlineThe UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation, Ten Strands, and Undaunted K12 invite you to a Virtual Policy Forum: Protecting Student Health and Learning with Heat-Resilient Schools. Come learn about the impacts of extreme heat on our students and school communities, understand evidence-based strategies for heat-resilient schools, and gather ideas for impactful policy opportunities in California […]
Shade Tree Adoption at Pico Union
Koreatown Youth and Community Center 1319 W. Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesCity Plants is pleased to partner with Koreatown Youth & Community Center for a FREE Shade Tree Adoption. The event will be open from 9 AM to 12 PM. If you are a resident of the City of Los Angeles, you can adopt up to seven trees and plant them in your yard! You must […]
Public Botanical Garden Tour
UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CAExplore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! Join a Garden Guide for a free tour of the Botanical Garden. You’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern […]
Kelp Kulture talk: AltaSeads Conservancy for Seaweed “Seed Banking”
OnlineMichael Marty-Rivera is the collection curator of well over 1,000 kelps strains at AltaSeads Conservancy. He has been working with photosynthetic organisms since he’s been an undergraduate student back in Puerto Rico, using seaweeds (Sargassum spp.) to feed anaerobic bioreactors for methane production or working on coral bleaching at a microscopic level. Michael will be […]
Free Food from the Dining Halls
Conference Room 1 in the Student Activities Center Basement 220 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesGet a plate of free hot dining hall food in the SAC basement. Please bring your own containers and utensils. Bruin Dine is operating Tuesdays, Wednesdays, AND Thursdays this quarter.
Data-driven Equity and Environmental Justice Analysis
OnlineTanya Stasio, PhD Researcher, Applied Economics Clinic Dr. Tanya Stasio is a Researcher at the Applied Economics Clinic (AEC). She has more than five years of experience in research and analysis, with a focus on decarbonization, climate risk, climate policy, and geographic information science (GIS) analysis. She has authored reports on energy, climate, and environmental […]
Westwood Village Farmers’ Market and Community Compost Hub
Westwood Village Farmers’ Market 1036 Broxton Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe Westwood Village Farmers Market occurs every Thursday from noon to 5 pm on Broxton Avenue between Kinross and Weyburn. The Broxton Public Parking Structure offers two hours of free parking before 5 pm. The Market features over 40 weekly vendors and offers local and organic fresh produce, baked goods, fruits and vegetables, honey, hummus, […]
Free Food from the Dining Halls
Conference Room 1 in the Student Activities Center Basement 220 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesGet a plate of free hot dining hall food in the SAC basement. Please bring your own containers and utensils. Bruin Dine is operating Tuesdays, Wednesdays, AND Thursdays this quarter.