Electrifying Transportation in Southern California: Opportunities & Challenges for 2030
Electrifying Transportation in Southern California: Opportunities & Challenges for 2030 Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - 9:00am - 3:00pm Start Time: 9:00 am End Time: 3:00 pm Location: Board Room of the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) 900 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1700, Los Angeles, CA 90017 See map: Google Maps Add to iCal:
River of Gold Screening
On Monday, Oct 22nd, the Promise Institute for Human Rights at UCLA School of Law is hosting the first film screening in our series. The documentary, River of Gold, is about extractive industries in the Amazon and the impact on human rights and the environment. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion, which […]
Technologies for a Sustainable Future
UCLA CNSI Auditorium 570 Westwood Plaza, , Los Angeles, CA 90095Home Technologies for a Sustainable Future is hosted by UCLA Technology Development Group (TDG) and provides a unique opportunity for UCLA inventors, investors, and industry executives to establish new relationships for furthering innovation. The program will be followed by a wine and cheese networking reception. Event Agenda The UCLA Innovations Technologies for a Sustainable Future […]
Suing Monsanto: How a Team of Lawyers Won a Verdict Linking the Herbicide Roundup to Cancer
Suing Monsanto: How a Team of Lawyers Won a Verdict Linking the Herbicide Roundup to Cancer At a lunchtime event on October 31 at UCLA Law, attorneys Michael Baum, Pedram Esfandiary and Brent Wisner of Baum Hedlund Aristei Goldman, PC will discuss their lawsuits against Monsanto Company over its herbicide Roundup. Date: 10/31/2018 Time: 12:15 PM - […]
Farmers for America Screening
Come join UCLA Farmers Market to watch Farmers for America! **Dinner will be provided!** This documentary showcases the importance of farmers and farming in America as we move into the future. Most farmers are aging, and agriculture is becoming increasingly industrialized, so it is important to consider how we must change our existing food and […]
Fourth Climate Change Assessment Symposium – Los Angeles Region
OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE OF SYMPOSIUM The State of California has released the Fourth Climate Change Assessment (Fourth Assessment) which provides the scientific foundation for understanding climate-related vulnerability at the local scale and informing resilience actions. The Fourth Assessment includes a report on the Los Angeles region that was put together by University of California, Los Angeles researchers and affiliates. […]
Farmers Market at UCLA
Bruin PlazaFarmers’ Market at UCLA is a registered student organization in UCLA that supervises the biweekly market and designs educational events. Thanks to the support from TGIF, SWC, ASUCLA, and E3. Choose fresh produce and support local & responsible farmers. We'll keep you updated with information about upcoming markets, fun recipes to try out, and local […]
Hammer Museum Future LA series: Hot! Hot! Hot!
Hammer MuseumPart of the series Future L.A.: Engineering a Sustainable Supercity Hot! Hot! Hot! WEDNESDAY NOV 14, 2018 7:30PM Hotter, drier summers and winters, which mean longer fire seasons and increasingly poor air quality, are already a stark reality for Angelenos. By 2050, Los Angeles will only become hotter. Researchers at UCLA as well as the city […]
Farmers Market at UCLA
Bruin PlazaFarmers’ Market at UCLA is a registered student organization in UCLA that supervises the biweekly market and designs educational events. Thanks to the support from TGIF, SWC, ASUCLA, and E3. Choose fresh produce and support local & responsible farmers. We'll keep you updated with information about upcoming markets, fun recipes to try out, and local […]
Waste Awareness Week: Environmental Art Show
wasteawarenessweek.com --- Waste Awareness Week is a week-long sustainability event that specifically tackles the impact of waste mismanagement on the environment. The Renewable Energy Association at UCLA, along with a number of sustainability, environmental justice, food insecurity, and artistic organizations, are collaborating to create a number of events that: 1. Expose students to the gravity […]
Waste Awareness Week: Talk to Athens Services and UCLA’s Zero Waste Coordinator
wasteawarenessweek.com --- Waste Awareness Week is a week-long sustainability event that specifically tackles the impact of waste mismanagement on the environment. The Renewable Energy Association at UCLA, along with a number of sustainability, environmental justice, food insecurity, and artistic organizations, are collaborating to create a number of events that: 1. Expose students to the gravity […]
Waste Awareness Week: Waste Reduction and Awareness Workshops
wasteawarenessweek.com --- Waste Awareness Week is a week-long sustainability event that specifically tackles the impact of waste mismanagement on the environment. The Renewable Energy Association at UCLA, along with a number of sustainability, environmental justice, food insecurity, and artistic organizations, are collaborating to create a number of events that: 1. Expose students to the gravity […]
Waste Awareness Week: Trashed and Straws Movie Screening
wasteawarenessweek.com --- Waste Awareness Week is a week-long sustainability event that specifically tackles the impact of waste mismanagement on the environment. The Renewable Energy Association at UCLA, along with a number of sustainability, environmental justice, food insecurity, and artistic organizations, are collaborating to create a number of events that: 1. Expose students to the gravity […]
Waste Awareness Week: Swap Meet & DIY Waste Reduction Workshop
wasteawarenessweek.com --- Waste Awareness Week is a week-long sustainability event that specifically tackles the impact of waste mismanagement on the environment. The Renewable Energy Association at UCLA, along with a number of sustainability, environmental justice, food insecurity, and artistic organizations, are collaborating to create a number of events that: 1. Expose students to the gravity […]
Street Plants: Wild Flora of Los Angeles Discussion
La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesUCLA Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden and LENS (Laboratory for Environmental Narratives Strategies) invite you to Street Plants: Wild Flora of Los Angeles Discussion Cities may seem to be solely the work of humans—right down to the urban landscape of street trees, ornamental plantings, and manicured lawns that were put in place by human hands. […]
Waste Awareness Week: Zero Waste Panel
wasteawarenessweek.com --- Waste Awareness Week is a week-long sustainability event that specifically tackles the impact of waste mismanagement on the environment. The Renewable Energy Association at UCLA, along with a number of sustainability, environmental justice, food insecurity, and artistic organizations, are collaborating to create a number of events that: 1. Expose students to the gravity […]
Farmers Market at UCLA
Bruin Plaza2019 Cleantech Open Global Forum
La Kretz Innovation Campus 525 South Hewitt Street, Los Angeles, CAJoin us at the CTO Global Forum in Los Angeles, January 28-29. Meet nearly 100 startups driving innovation in environmental and sustainable technologies in areas ranging from energy, agriculture, water, transportation, and smart cities. We anticipate an audience of over 400 industry insiders. It will be a great opportunity to make new connections in the burgeoning […]
Beyond Getting From Point A to Point B: Transportation as a Public Health Issue
Beyond Getting From Point A to Point B: Transportation as a Public Health Issue Whether by car, train, bus, bike, e-scooter, or foot, transportation is more than a way to get from Point A to Point B; it is a critical public health issue. In this Health Forum, we explore how transportation policies affect health […]
Impact Spotlight / Good Health and Well-being – Dr. Rishi Manchanda of HealthBegins
This talk is brought to you as part of our Impact Spotlights on the UN Sustainable Development Goals – Goal #3: Good Health and Well-Being. Genetic makeup only determines thirty percent of health outcomes. Social, physical and economic environments determine the rest. Factors such as housing status, employment, walkability, air quality, socioeconomic status, and food […]