Whole-System Gardens: Nature’s Intelligence Guiding the Future of Design

UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CA

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 […]

Climate Policy and the Inflation Reduction Act

HYBRID: Online and at Hanson Bridget LLP, 425 Market St, 26th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105

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 […]

LA Climate Reality Movers and Shakers Series

Online

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 […]

Breaking Down Barriers to Buying Carbon Removal

Online

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 […]

Oxy Live! Presents: A Conversation with Rebecca Solnit

Choi Auditorium (Johnson Hall 200), Occidental College 1600 Campus Road, Los Angeles, CA, United States

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 […]

Free Food from the Dining Halls

Conference Room 1 in the Student Activities Center Basement 220 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

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.

Electrifying Transportation: A Policy Leadership Series Event with Cathy Zoi

HYBRID: Online and Resources and Conservation Center, 1400 16th Street Northwest Washington, DC 20036

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 […]

Children, the Constitution, and the Climate Crisis

Online

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 […]

Grid Modernization: Global Insights & Local Solutions

Online

Hosted in conjunction with the Local Government Sustainable Energy Coalition (LGSEC), this one-and-a-half hour event will showcase an array of speakers from around the globe discussing common challenges and potential […]

Free Food from the Dining Halls

Conference Room 1 in the Student Activities Center Basement 220 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

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.

Botany of the Holidays

UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CA

Celebrate the season, and see the UCLA Botanical Garden all decked out! Learn about the histories of toyon, marigolds, and kumquats in holiday traditions around the world. De-stress in nature […]

Free Food from the Dining Halls

Conference Room 1 in the Student Activities Center Basement 220 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

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.

Converting Natural Resources: Representations, Performances, Narratives

William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2520 Cimarron Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States

This conference considers visual, textual, material, and performative engagement with processes of commodification in the early modern world. It explores how images, objects, and practices converted environments into resources, natural […]

Community Engaged Research for Just Energy Services Transitions

Online

People do not need kilowatts; instead, they need the multitude of services provided by access to energy, including thermal comfort, refrigeration of food and medicine, cooking, lighting, communication, and transportation. […]

Botanical Garden Public Tour

La Kretz Garden Pavilion 777 Tiverton Avenue (Mildred Mathais Botanical Garden), Los Angeles, CA, United States

Explore UCLA's living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! Join a Garden Guide for a free tour of the Botanical Garden. You’ll hear the stories of selected […]

Molly Hunker & Kyle Miller present new book, “Building Practice”

UCLA Perloff Hall, DeCafe 365 Portola Plaza, Room 1302, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Molly Hunker (MArch ’10) and Kyle Miller (MArch ’08) present their new book, Building Practice, which features interviews with architects, designers, educators, curators, fabricators, strategists, critics, and activists who are […]

Designing for Decarbonization

Online

Verdical Group is partnering with Southern California Edison (SCE) to present Designing for Decarbonization, a FREE, half-day, virtual workshop that will demonstrate what it means to achieve “decarbonization” for your […]

A Discussion with Critical Ecology Lab’s Suzanne Pierre & Em Whalen

UCLA Geology Building, Room 4667 595 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Join a discussion, with lunch provided to attendees. This is an in-person event and spaces are limited, so an RSVP is required. Dr. Suzanne Pierre (Founder & Director, Critical Ecology […]