• Live Webinar: From Procurement to Governance: Board Oversight of Sustainability Measurement & Reporting

    Online

    Everyone is part of someone else’s Scope 3, and sustainability performance is rapidly becoming a core factor in procurement, risk, and revenue. As customers increasingly ask suppliers to disclose climate and ESG data, sustainability is moving into the boardroom. How prepared is your organization to respond? Join this webinar to explore the board’s role in...

  • Chinese Global Environmentalism: A Book Talk with Alex Wang

    UCLA Law School, Room 1447

    We find ourselves in a remarkable moment in global environmental governance. China actively supports green development on the global stage, while the US has rejected the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and actively opposes the development of renewable energy and electric vehicles. Prof. Alex Wang will discuss his new book Chinese Global Environmentalism, in...

  • The Cigarette Surfboard Film Screening

    Hershey Hall 158 UCLA

    Presented by the California Coastal Commission Whale Tail Grant Catch the vibe at The Cigarette Surfboard Film Screening – surf, style, and epic waves on the big screen! Come hang out for an epic in-person screening of The Cigarette Surfboard film! Watch as the surfboard made with 10,000 cigarette butts collected from California beaches turns...

  • 2026 BECAP Summit – Rising Tides in the Deep Blue Decade: Building the Workforce Ecosystems of Tomorrow

    Los Angeles Harbor College 1111 Figueroa Pl, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    The Blue Economy and Climate Action Pathways (BECAP) Summit brings together statewide partners to accelerate innovation, expand career pathways, and build the interdisciplinary ecosystems needed for a resilient, sustainable coastal future. The full-day summit at Los Angeles Harbor College will feature keynote speakers, a fireside chat, a leadership panel, and breakout sessions aligned with the...

  • Can Abundance Be Sustainable? Merging Affordability and Climate Policy

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

    An all-day symposium that will focus on the interplay between affordability and environmental regulation. Affordability concerns are ubiquitous in conversations on environmental and climate policy issues. Policymakers and advocates are wrestling with the question of whether cornerstone environmental laws and regulations, including CEQA and NEPA, can be robustly enforced while still recognizing and addressing cost-of-living...

  • “Smog and Sunshine” – A Book Talk with Ann Carlson

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

    Join a conversation about an exciting environmental success story that too few Americans know in detail. In Smog and Sunshine, UCLA Law professor and LA native Ann Carlson recounts the dramatic policy fights and the determined scientists, lawyers, and community members who worked alongside public officials to face off against major polluters and save their...

  • Music Sustainability Summit

    Solotech Studios 1017 N Las Palmas Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    The Music Sustainability Summit returns for its third year, convening professionals from across the live and recorded music ecosystem to advance sustainability in the industry. MSS26 focuses on the ideas and initiatives that reshape how music is made, performed, and experienced. Join artists, venue operators, tour managers, promoters, and more for a day of learning,...

  • 2026 Luskin Summit, Building Power Through Local Solutions

    UCLA Luskin Conference Center 425 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    The 2026 Luskin Summit, Building Power Through Local Solutions, will examine how California communities can build power to address vulnerability through locally driven policy action that advances equity, and well-being. The Summit will emphasize that lasting change comes not from one-size-fits-all approaches, but from empowering local governments, institutions, and communities to shape solutions that reflect...

  • UCLA AUD presents: "Transitioning Worlds" conference

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

    The third program in the AUD60 Celebration Transitioning Worlds is a two-day conference hosted by UCLA Architecture and Urban Design (AUD), reflecting on the changing global conditions that shape architecture...

  • Clarkia Flower Festival

    Botanical Garden 707 Tiverton Dr

    Save the date! The Clarkia Flower Festival will take place on Saturday, May 16, 2026 from 10 am to 4 pm. Check back later for more details!