Clean Vehicles: Greening the Transportation Sector
OnlineClean vehicle standards represent an opportunity for the acceleration of clean energy transition and decarbonization. With new heavy and light duty standards officially announced, many of you may be asking, “what’s next?”. This briefing will provide the public and industry stakeholders with an overview of proposed rules, how the changes could impact the clean energy […]
30×30 Webinar: Increasing Voluntary Conservation Easements
OnlinePartners across the state are working to advance progress toward the 30x30 goal by implementing strategies and actions along the ten pathways identified in the Pathways to 30x30 report. Join a webinar highlighting successes, challenges, and lessons learned on Pathway 3: Increase Voluntary Conservation Easements. Learn how partners are: (1) Working together to amplify and […]
A conversation with Nancy Sutley
OnlineJoin a conversation with Nancy Sutley, the newly-appointed L.A. City Deputy Mayor for Energy and Sustainability. Come with your questions and comments! REGISTER HERE
GRID Talks | People, Planet, and PRIDE
OnlineFREE ONLINE WEBINAR Join the conversation about how LGBTQ+ rights and environmental justice intersect. In this month’s Pride GRID Talks, three LGBTQ+ environmental expert panelists look within the climate crisis and answer the question, why is queer liberation an environmental justice issue? Climate change compounds the struggles of trans and queer people worldwide. Join to […]
Zero Emissions Vehicle (ZEV) Mandates Workshop: Research for Effective, Efficient, and Equitable Policy Implementation
OnlineCalifornia and New York recently adopted the Advanced Clean Cars II rule, requiring all new light-duty vehicle sales to be electric by 2035, and the Advanced Clean Trucks rule, which requires a ramping up of medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicle sales to 75 percent by 2035. Achieving and requiring such a rapid transition to an […]
Climate At Work: Building impactful workplace sustainability communities
OnlineJoin for an extraordinary event bringing together the visionaries behind two of the most influential workplace climate communities in the world—Anthropocene at Google and Microsoft's monumental 10,000-member employee sustainability community. They will delve into the art of building and sustaining grassroots movements within companies, and learn how to ignite change from the ground up. REGISTER […]
Plastic Pollution Toxic Tour
USC Kerckhoff Hall 734 West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin Hollywood, Health & Society and Plastic Pollution Coalition for a toxic tour exploring the issue of plastic pollution, its toxic impacts, and solutions. Like your elementary school field trips, but better! Featuring a fresh, garden-to-table, plastic-free lunch. REGISTER HERE
Lunch & Learn: Learning from GrizzlyCorps
OnlineGrizzlyCorps is an AmeriCorps program that places fellows in rural communities to support wildfire resilience and regenerative agricultural practices to support climate and community resilience. This Lunch and Learn will share more information about the State of California's approach to service to support climate action, the design and impact of GrizzlyCorps, and the experience from […]
Kelp Kulture talk: A Little Further West – A Case for Restorative Ocean Farming in California
OnlineLeslie Booher is the co-founder of Sunken Seaweed, a macroalgae farm based in San Diego and Humboldt, California. A born and raised Californian, Leslie has been involved with ocean conservation for most of her life. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in 2015 from Cal Poly Humboldt, where she focused on marine ecology. Today […]
Climate jobs around the green ecosystem
OnlineJoin to meet companies working byte by byte and acre by acre to solve the climate crisis. This job fair will feature many marketing & communication focused roles. REGISTER HERE About Terra.do job fairs We host action-packed job fairs each month, giving candidates upfront access to hear from companies about their climate solutions and why […]
Extreme Heat Plans: Challenges of Implementation
OnlineJoin to hear from experts on extreme heat about how they are moving forward with their plans, including new challenges requiring innovative and collaborative approaches to building resilience. In various parts of California and the West, extreme heat events have been occurring more frequently and with more intensity. Extreme heat plans, developed to mitigate negative […]
How California Can Improve Water Right Curtailment to Better Manage Water Scarcity
OnlineDroughts are becoming more frequent and intense in California, and many watersheds experience seasonal water scarcity nearly every year. To protect water rights, human health and safety, and the environment from serious harm, California’s State Water Resources Control Board needs to be able to routinely curtail unlawful water uses. However, the agency has struggled to […]
Nothin’ But Water June INLAND Cleanup 2023
Lake Balboa/Anthony C. Beilenson Park 6300 Balboa Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin Heal the Bay, in partnership with Friends of the Los Angeles River, for an extra special river cleanup! REGISTER HERE
Financing the Energy Transition: A Policy Leadership Series Event with Jigar Shah
OnlineAs head of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO), Jigar Shah oversees hundreds of billions in loan authority to finance the ambitious energy deployments needed to accelerate the clean energy transition at scale. Join Resources for the Future (RFF) on Tuesday, June 20, as RFF President and CEO Richard Newell sits down […]
Clean Power and Clean Vehicles
OnlineOn May 11th, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed urgently needed limits on carbon emissions from power plants that burn coal and gas, targeting the source of about a third of U.S. carbon pollution—or a quarter of total greenhouse gas emissions. On April 12th, the EPA proposed rules to cut carbon emissions from cars and […]
Webinar | Plastic-Free Seas: Diving Into How Plastic Impacts Health, Climate, and Our Oceans
OnlineOn June 22, the Plastic Pollution Coalition will dive deep into the challenges that plastic pollution poses to our oceans and our bodies, how polluted waters disrupt the mental health benefits we gain from access to healthy oceans and waterways, and how we may restore our planet as well as our own physical and mental […]
Haagen-Smit Clean Air Talks
HYBRID: CalEPA Headquarters, Byron Sher Auditorium 1001 I Street, Sacramento, CA, United StatesThe California Air Resources Board (CARB) Haagen-Smit Awards recognize individuals for their exceptional and transformative contributions, widespread impacts, and novel accomplishments related to clean air and climate change. This year, CARB is pleased to present the seven individuals below with Haagen-Smit Awards. Please join the Haagen-Smit Clean Air Talks, where seven 2022 Haagen-Smit award winners […]
Opportunities for Enhanced Near-term U.S.-China Climate Action: Reducing Methane Emissions in the U.S. and China
OnlineAs two of the largest global economies and energy consumers, China and the U.S. are also the top and third largest methane emitters, respectively. Both nations have significant opportunities to reduce their methane emissions over the next decade, with some methods of reduction having low or no costs associated. In the U.S., it's estimated that […]
LA’S Social & Environmental Impact Changemakers
Guayakí Yerba Mate HQ 215 Rose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin B Local Los Angeles at the Guayakí Yerba Mate HQ as they present a panel discussion featuring a diverse array of perspectives from local environmental and social justice changemakers. Moderated by B Corporation impact advocates Jessica Rosen, of Guayakí, and Genevieve Lawrence, of MaCher, you won't want to miss out on this opportunity to […]
Habitat Restoration Day
Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Preserve 6100 Woodley Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin Friends of the LA River, California Native Plant Society, and San Fernando Valley Audubon for a morning of invasive plant removal and bird walks in the Sepulveda Basin! With the help of the California Native Plant Society, volunteers will remove invasive mustard and learn about its impact on the ecosystem and why its removal […]