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...
Join to learn about the foundations of green building design, materials, and jobs. Earn 4 GBCI credits & a certificate after a quiz. Buildings wield significant influence over our environment, neighboring communities, and the individuals who inhabit them. Recognizing and mitigating these impacts through building modernization is crucial. In this course, you will delve into...
Hear from panelists Florence Simpson of LAUSD, Li Schmidt of UCANR, and Ryan Jackson of LA Compost. This webinar will focus on an environmental sustainability pillar: Protecting natural resources, reducing food waste, supporting local farms, and building climate-resilient infrastructure to create a sustainable food system for generations to come. REGISTER HERE
Join Bruin Dine for food recovery events every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 10PM in the SAC Basement (unless otherwise announced)! Please bring your own tupperware and utensils! Follow https://www.instagram.com/uclabruindine/ for additional updates!
Join a forward-looking conversation, with a focus on building the workforce that will power the clean transportation transition. As zero-emission and clean vehicle technologies continue to advance, developing a skilled workforce is critical to ensuring these innovations reach scale and deliver lasting environmental and economic benefits. Hear from academic, industry, and nonprofit leaders —including Prof....
Reducing single use items on campus is essential to reducing our waste and impact on the planet. This webinar explores different ways campuses are moving towards reuse instead of single use. Hear presentations from Lexi Raczka from Boston University Dining Services and Tom Beres and Raidis Maypa from Associated Students UCLA. REGISTER HERE
The Lives Without Knives Fest is a one-day festival hosted at UCLA , featuring plant-powered food, future-forward brands, and live entertainment, redefining what conscious living looks like today. The festival includes a full day of programming: a Vegan Brands & Food Expo, Food Truck Alley, live music throughout the day, an Impact Zone with mission-driven...
Tim Lenton is the founding director of the Global Systems Institute and chair in climate change and Earth system science at the University of Exeter. The Richard P. and Linda S. Turco Lecture series was established through the generous support of Richard P. and Linda S. Turco in honor of their enduring commitment to environmental...
Thinking Gender 2026 will feature a full day of graduate student presentations highlighting innovative research at the intersections of gender, sexuality, and the environment. The conference will include a keynote address by Cutcha Risling Baldy (Cal Poly Humboldt; NAS Rou Dalagurr Food Sovereignty Lab & Traditional Ecological Knowledges Institute), whose work centers Indigenous feminisms, land...
Climate impacts are intensifying across Mediterranean regions. Extreme heat, drought, and wildfire are threatening communities and ecosystems. As national action slows, regional governments are stepping up to deliver solutions. Join California Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot and global leaders for a livestream as they convene in Los Angeles for the Mediterranean Climate Action Partnership Summit....