WEDNESDAY OCT 23, 2019 7:30PM One of the foremost chroniclers of the economic war waged on both people and planet, Naomi Klein champions a sweeping environmental agenda with justice at its center. Her new collection, On Fire: The (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal, pairs over a decade of Klein’s impassioned writing with new material on our immediate...
Food Day is celebrated each year at LA City Hall. Our theme this year is CURRENTS OF FOOD: Changing Our Food System Through Art and Culture. About this Event Every year in late October across the country, thousands of Americans commemorate national Food Day by bringing diverse communities together to enjoy Good Food and push...
Beach Clean-Up with SWC EARTH and CALPIRG Beach Clean-Up at Santa Monica after a press conference with guest speakers on environmental health and plastic pollution. RSVP by October 22nd. RSVP Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfNN-og1b6K5-UDo73Q95hsBwZcR7oXsnbaTX7LUfC2KBv_xg/viewform
Come volunteer at Sage Hill's largest ecological restoration event of the year! Learn about our native ecosystems as we remove invasive plants, clear areas for the introduction of our native flora, and create a census of the wonderful organisms that inhabit the area. Sage Hill is UCLA's largest Native Wildlife Reserve and it is located...
At an Emmett Institute book talk on November 12, 2019, Jesse Reynolds, Emmett/Frankel Fellow in Environmental Law and Policy at UCLA School of Law, will discuss findings from his new book, The Governance of Solar Geoengineering: Managing Climate Change in the Anthropocene, as from more recent work. Location: Law 1447 Date: 11/12/2019 Time: 12:15 PM -...
Sustainable Food Panel & Recipe Tasting - Nov 12, 7-8:30pm, Northwest Auditorium Do you like free and delicious food? Do you ever wonder about the environmental impact of what you eat? Enjoy fantastically sustainable and unique recipes submitted by UCLA students, staff, and faculty, at our Sustainable Food Panel & Recipe Tasting event next Tuesday,...
Nurit Katz is UCLA’s Chief Sustainability Officer and Executive Officer of Facilities Management. She will share highlights of nature-based enhancements to the campus landscape such as the restoration of Sage Hill and development of nature-rich outdoor study spaces. We will learn how campus birds and wildlife are integrated into applied research, about UCLA's broader research...