As part of a public learning series, discover how whole-system gardens are a potent approach to the challenges of a changing climate. Join the UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden and Shawn Maestretti, the founder and principal landscape architect of Studio Petrichor, as he invites us to rethink our connection with the land by tapping into Nature’s...
Join a special lunch & learn to delve into the trajectory of climate policy after the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). What effects has the IRA had and what do we expect down the road? How is it affecting regulatory initiatives by EPA and the states? Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into the...
Join the Los Angeles Climate Reality Project for our monthly chapter meeting, with guest Ed Begley, Jr. Ed Begley, Jr. has moved easily between feature, television, and theater projects. Among many feature films, Ed has been seen in Amsterdam and a number of Christopher Guest films, such as Best In Show. He has also had...
Join an exciting online discussion with Erik Hansen (Workday), Rafael Broze (Microsoft), Hannah Bebbington (Frontier & Stripe), and Elizabeth Troein, PhD (Carbontech Consulting) about how more companies of all sizes can purchase durable and scalable carbon removal solutions. Learn how leaders approach carbon removal purchasing, how to gain internal support for removals, and where carbon-neutrality...
In recent years, the California Legislature has created several new laws that change how we dispose of packaging and food waste. Recycling and composting are important components of long-term sustainability goals. For those of us who are eager to do our part, it can be confusing to determine what goes in which bin - or...
Occidental College and OXY ARTS are pleased to present Oxy Live!, a conversation series highlighting a diverse lineup of cultural luminaries at the forefront of their fields. Hosted by acclaimed interviewer and cultural interlocutor Paul Holdengräber. Writer, historian and activist Rebecca Solnit is the author of twenty-five books on feminism, environmental and urban history, popular...
Get a plate of free hot dining hall food in the SAC basement. Please bring your own containers and utensils. Bruin Dine is operating Tuesdays, Wednesdays, AND Thursdays this quarter.
Join Terra.do for this special keynote address from Dr. Sarath Guttikunda on climate change’s effect on air quality on both the urban, regional, and global scales. Dr. Sarath will explore how local data from monitoring and modeling studies were a key factor in climate policy efforts in India and beyond. REGISTER HERE
As the recently retired CEO of EVgo, Cathy Zoi has an incredible set of insights about U.S. efforts to electrify our transportation sector. EVgo is among the nation’s largest fast-charging network for electric vehicles serving 140 million Americans living within 10 miles of an EVgo charger. Prior to her time at EVgo, Zoi created several...
This year, Held v. Montana—the only constitutional climate litigation to go on trial in the United States—was brought by Our Children’s Trust on behalf of children. The Held case was tried in state judicial district court in Helena, Montana, in June 2023. On August 14, the judge ruled in favor of the plaintiffs in this...