Luskin Innovators: Speaker Series Featuring Baylen Linnekin | Luskin Center Join the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation in welcoming Island Press author, Baylen Linnekin, as he discusses his new book, Biting the Hands that Feed Us, over refreshments and hors d’oeuvres. Moderator: Clare Fox, Los Angeles Food Policy Council Panliests: Paula Daniels, The Center for […]

   Please Register! Includes a reception with hors d'oeuvres and refreshments.Register here:  uclainnovatorsBL.eventbrite.com  Food waste, hunger, inhumane livestock conditions, disappearing fish stocks-these are exactly the kind of issues we expect food regulations to combat. Yet, today in the United States, laws exist at all levels of government that actually make these problems worse. Baylen Linnekin […]

LEED Green Associate (GA) Training   Registration: http://leadinggreen.com/ucla Interested in getting involved in the Green Building Industry? Opportunities are plentiful in the field of sustainable design and LEED is at its forefront. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is simply a green-rating point system, or a scorecard. The more energy efficient and sustainable a building […]

Luskin Innovators: Speaker Series Featuring Mary Ellen Hannibal | Luskin Center Join the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation in welcoming Mary Ellen Hannibal as she discusses her new book, Citizen Scientist, over refreshments and hors d’oeuvres. Moderator: Jon Christensen, UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability Panliests: Lila Higgins, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles Council (More […]

Includes a reception with hors d'oeuvres and refreshments, PLEASE register here: uclainnovatorsMH.eventbrite.com Award-winning writer and environmental thought leader Mary Ellen Hannibal wades into tide pools, follows hawks, and scours mountains to collect data on threatened species. She discovers the power of a heroic cast of volunteers-and the makings of what may be our last, best hope […]

The election is done. Need to talk about it over a drink? Join us at the hip West 4th Jane for some select 45+ beers, or whichever drink suits your fancy (they have a great wine list too). Now that the Expo Line extends all the way to downtown Santa Monica, more reason to come […]

Want to make a real difference? Interested in sustainability, environment and energy? Interested in entrepreneurship? Come along to our speaker panel focusing on green energy and clean tech entrepreneurship. Clean tech entrepreneurs will be joining us to discuss the industry, challenges and opportunities in the field. SPEAKER PANEL: Andrew Yakub - Rayton Solar CEO and […]

The conference will take place April 26-27 at the Sacramento Convention Center. As Governor Brown has recently stated, California leadership in environmental protection is more important than ever.  The Summit is a unique annual opportunity to highlight both policy goals and effective strategies for achieving them. We’re excited to announce that Fran Pavley, the author […]

About California Climate Change Symposium 2017 California Climate Change Symposium 2017 is the premier forum for the sharing of cutting-edge research addressing the impacts of climate change on the state. This research informs the state’s strategies and policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to develop programs to safeguard California from a changing climate. California […]

Slated for Friday, January 27, 2017, the Seedstock 'Future of Food - Urban Ag Field Trip' will look at the impact of urban farming in Los Angeles County, the most populous county in the United States. The trip will offer an excursion into the diversity of urban farming and state-of-the-art hydroponic, aquaponic, and aeroponic agriculture […]

Online Registration Deadline is January 23rd, 2017 Ticket prices will be higher at the door! Save $20 by buying now! Achieving a Climate Breakthrough Welcome to the 2017 Citizens’ Climate Lobby Southern California Regional Conference, co-sponsored by the Environmental Analysis Program at Claremont Colleges. This is the year to Achieve a Climate Breakthrough. At our action-oriented […]

What makes a great city? Not a good city or a functional city but a great city. A city that people admire, learn from, and replicate. City planner and architect Alexander Garvin set out to answer this question by observing cities, largely in North America and Europe, with special attention to Paris, London, New York, […]

Reservations Required California's Climate Future: Water and the Sierra Nevada Over the past few years, Californians saw firsthand the consequences of hotter-than-normal temperatures and a smaller-than-normal Sierra Nevada snowpack—historically low reservoir levels, dying trees and increased wildfire risk, to name a few. You may be wondering, “If things are like this now, what will they […]