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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 States

UCLA 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...

2019 Cleantech Open Global Forum

La Kretz Innovation Campus 525 South Hewitt Street, Los Angeles, CA

Join 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...

Night of Ideas (at the Natural History Museum)

The Natural History Museum in collaboration with the Consulate General of France in Los Angeles, will present this year's Los Angeles program for the Night of Ideas. This year’s theme, “Facing Our Time,” explores the challenges we face around ecological and climate change through the lenses of science, nature, and art. Night of Ideas is...