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Emmett Institute Lunch Talk on Climate Change Litigation

UCLA Law School, Room 1447

Lunch talk with Vic Sher, lead lawyer on several high-profile climate change lawsuits recently filed by California local governments to seek damages from large fossil fuel companies for the impacts of sea level rise. RSVP by October 6th, space is limited: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdTU2e5T12N_JPCogHOY6vBEdZHnsds2hlDZ06eTzXzbmYW5Q/viewform Please join us to hear from Vic Sher, lead lawyer on several high-profile climate change...

The Cat That Changed America – Free Film Screening

Date: Tue, October 17, 2017 Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Location: Pepperdine University Smothers Theater, Malibu    The Cat that Changed America is a documentary featuring P-22, the mountain lion who crossed two Los Angeles freeways, and now resides in Griffith Park. The film explores how humans in urban areas co-exist with wildlife.   Click...

Free Speech 101: UCLA’s Week on Freedom of Speech

De Neve Auditorium

As a renowned public university in one of the world’s most diverse cities, UCLA prides itself on vigorously protecting and celebrating free speech.  Freedom of speech is a fundamental feature of our democracy and a crucial dimension of UCLA’s institutional and academic culture. Yet there remain competing conceptions of free speech, how it should function...

Luskin: New Directions in Environmental Policy, a discussion with California leaders

UCLA Luskin Conference Center 425 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

DESCRIPTION 4:30 - 5:00 pm - Reception with complementary food 5:00 - 6:00 pm - Panel discussion on new directions in environmental policy Coming just days after the deadline for Governor Brown to sign new legislation, this event will feature updates and insights about recent environmental policy decisions in the Golden State that made headlines...

Sustainival- sustainability fair hosted by Team Green on the Hill

Want to win a solar-powered cell phone charger? Now's your chance! UCLA Office of Residential Life and UCLA Housing & Hospitality Services are hosting the annual Sustainival Fair on October 19th, 2017 in Sunset Village. Sustainival brings vendors, games, sustainable giveaways, and FUN to the Hill. Don't miss out! GREEN is the New BLACK: -...

IOES Climate Series: Earth and Human Climate

La Brea Tar Pits 5801 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Climate change is the existential crisis of the 21st century. How it plays out, how we can curb it, and how we adjust to the changes already underway will define our generation. This fall, the La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, in collaboration with UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, has designed a new...