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Heather McGhee Book Talk

California NanoSystems Institute 570 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Join in welcoming Heather McGhee to our beautiful campus for a thought-provoking evening, including a discussion of her book, The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together. This New York Times Bestseller, longlisted for the National Book Award has been called “One of today’s most insightful and influential thinkers...

UCLA AUD Spring 2023 Events: Dana Cuff presents “Architectures of Spatial Justice”

Perloff Hall Courtyard 1317 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Join us to celebrate AUD Professor Dana Cuff and her latest book, Architectures of Spatial Justice -- a field-defining work that demonstrates how architects are breaking with professional conventions to advance spatial justice and design more equitable buildings and cities. As state violence, the pandemic, and environmental collapse have exposed systemic inequities, architects and urbanists...

The Fire Circle: Volunteer Day in the Survivor’s Healing Garden at the Reverence Project

The Reverence Project 1673 East 108th Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States

After our spring weeding, seeding and rain, the Survivor’s Healing Garden at the Reverence Project is in full superbloom! We hope you’ll join us among the poppies (and California lilac, and globemallow, and verbena…). Our next four volunteer days will focus on building seating for our fire circle. This sacred space will host healing and...

Livestream – Critical Minerals in Latin America: a Bridge or a Bottleneck for the Energy Transition?

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The Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs will host a panel of experts to discuss what needs to be done to accelerate sustainable copper and lithium extraction in Latin American countries. This event will focus on the challenges and opportunities that governments and industry face to turn...

The Future of Climate Tech: Advancements, Challenges, and Opportunities (LA #TechWeek)

UCLA Anderson School of Management 110 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United States

This event is a part of #TechWeek - a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. ​Zubin Davar (’09 ’15), VP, Confirm & Advisory Council, LACI (Moderator) ​Shomik Dutta, Overture VC and Venture Climate Alliance ​Frank Bryan (’16), Halftone Investment Partners ​Zora Chung, Rejoule ​Prof David Jassby, Associate...

Startup UCLA 2023 Innovation Fellows Demo Day

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Join us as we celebrate UCLA's Innovation Fellows pitching their projects to entrepreneurs, investors, and, the UCLA community! Six faculty were selected to participate in UCLA's Faculty Innovation Fellows fourth...

Clean Vehicles: Greening the Transportation Sector

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Clean 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,...

A conversation with Nancy Sutley

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Join 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

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FREE 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...