Open House: Towards a Carbon-Free Future from Ocean to Atmosphere
AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles 2451 Signal St, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin for an exciting Open House at AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles. AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles is a leader in the Blue Economy that strives towards sustainable and responsible use of ocean resources to promote economic growth, improve livelihoods, and ensure the health of ocean ecosystems to address environmental and […]
Lunch & Learn: Wildfire and Public Health: Barriers and Opportunities to State Policy Implementation
OnlineWildfire smoke presents a population-wide health risk in California with significant environmental justice implications. However, the policy landscape addressing the public health impacts of wildfire remains siloed, posing challenges to integrated policy development and implementation. Join via Zoom for a discussion about the wildfire and public health policy landscape, based on the findings of a […]
What Does the Recent Supreme Court Ruling on the Chevron Doctrine Mean for Climate and Energy Policy?
OnlineIn one of its final decisions of this term, the Supreme Court voted 6-3 to overturn the Chevron Doctrine. The Chevron Doctrine, established forty years ago, stated that courts must defer to reasonable agency interpretations of ambiguous statutes. Legally, the Chevron Doctrine has been critically important and has been cited in thousands of court decisions, […]
Third Thursdays: Twilight in the Garden
UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CASee the sunset from the UCLA Botanical Garden at Third Thursdays, their summer twilight series. Meet new friends at the wine bar, then kick back and enjoy live music! Admission for each event is $10. Purchase tickets here or at the door. Cash is not accepted. If you are paying at the door, you will […]
West Hollywood Free Document Shredding and Electronic and Hazardous Waste Collection
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 355 N. San Vicente Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA, United StatesThe City of West Hollywood will host a free document shredding, electronic and hazardous household waste collection event for residents and businesses. Community members are invited to bring confidential files and unwanted electronics, including hard drives, and household hazardous waste for shredding and recycling. The hazardous household waste collection is for residents only. This is […]
TreePeople Presents: FernGully – The Last Rainforest
S. Mark Taper Foundation Amphitheatre 12601 Mulholland Dr, Beverly Hills, CA, United StatesSummertime at TreePeople is back! All summer long, TreePeople is bringing its favorite musicians, comedians, movies and more to the S. Mark Taper Foundation Amphitheatre stage at Coldwater Canyon Park. More programming will continually be announced throughout the summer in the monthly DIG IN newsletter, as well as special email only on-sales! To see TreePeople’s […]
Understanding Recent Developments in Climate Risk Disclosure
HYBRID: Online and Orrick LLP 405 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesIn 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 261 (Stern) into law, requiring all companies doing business in the state with total revenues over $500 million to disclose climate-related financial risks. Earlier this year, the Security and Exchange Commission adopted long-awaited rules to strengthen and standardize climate risk disclosure by public companies in the United […]
California Green Jobs – Virtual Career & Resource Fair
OnlineHello, green job seekers! If you're looking for an opportunity to speak directly with hiring managers in the sustainability industry for the built environment, this is a great opportunity for you. Additionally, this event will feature workforce development partners with professional development training opportunities. REGISTER HERE
Oceans Webinar: Impacts on Oceans
OnlineThe California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is hosting a series of webinars, Indicators of Climate Change: Bridging Science and Action, as part of its efforts to track and report on climate change and its impacts on California. Each webinar will synthesize new science and data, and showcase state, local, […]
Film Screening: SIGN MY NAME TO FREEDOM
Parks Project Discovery Center 8540 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA, United StatesThis event, co-sponsored by the Parks Project and Intersectional Environmentalist, will showcase an exciting 24-minute sneak peek screening of the forthcoming documentary Sign My Name to Freedom, a feature-length film about 102-year-old Betty Reid Soskin, her lost music, and her family's experiences confronting Jim Crow style workplace and residential housing segregation in the Bay Area. […]
Summer 2024 CDLS Research and Outreach Symposium
HYBRID: UCLA and ZoomThe Center for Diverse Leadership in Science at UCLA (CDLS) Research and Outreach Symposium offers an inclusive platform for individuals across all career stages within our community to showcase their research and outreach endeavors, regardless of the project's developmental stage. The event will feature keynote speakers and lightning talks from fellows and members showcasing their […]
Food and Film: Eat Drink Man Woman
Hammer MuseumThe Hammer Museum is sharing another incredible installment of Alice Water’s Food and Film Series, “Eat Drink Man Woman.” Admission to the event is free. Seats are assigned at the theater on a first come, first serve basis. Food and Film is a quarterly series designed to delight the senses and inspire the mind. Curated […]
Tour of LA Environmental Learning Center at Hyperion
Los Angeles Environmental Learning Center at Hyperion 12000 Vista Del Mar, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin a tour of the Los Angeles Environmental Learning Center at Hyperion in Playa del Rey, CA, and learn how sustainable water and solid resources management happens in Los Angeles! Through hands-on, interactive exhibits, you will learn the essential role you play in the future of clean water treatment and conservation, watershed protection, and the […]
Professional Development Workshop: ABCs of ESG Reporting
OnlineJoin this essential professional development workshop on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Plans to gain an in-depth understanding of the evolving regulatory landscape and its implications for ESG reporting. Everyone in cleantech and sustainability needs the basics of ESG Reporting for the ‘big picture’ of an organization’s strategy and the criteria for quality and integrity […]
Free L.A. City Monthly Bulky Item Drop-Off Events
Multiple locationsLA Sanitation will be accepting bulky items at five locations around the City each month throughout 2024. Furniture, carpet, yard trimmings, shelving, and wood will be accepted. LOCATIONS: East Valley District Yard 11050 Pendelton St. Sun Valley, CA 91352 West Valley District Yard 8840 Vanalden Ave. Northridge, CA 91234 Harbor District Yard 1400 N. Gaffey […]
L.A. RIVER FEST 2024
Los Angeles State Historic Park 1245 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesRiver Fest is BACK! Join Friends of the LA River (FoLAR) for a free, open-air environmental arts and community festival celebrating the culture, history, and people that shape the LA River. FoLAR’s third-annual River Fest will welcome 1,000 Angelenos to LA State Historic Park and featuring a variety of local artists with thrilling live performances, […]
Waste, Wishcycling & Greenwashing
OnlineJoin a conversation with experts on what to do with your waste, why all those products marketed as “compostable” are not compostable, why reuse is the way to go, and a lot more, including how to encourage restaurants to be more sustainable and how to host a sustainable event. Bring (virtually!) all those items you […]
Quantum Solutions: Leveraging Technology for Sustainable Data Centers
OnlineData Centers have historically been considerable consumers of energy and water globally, but increasing focus on reporting and grid constraints is transforming the industry. Gain valuable insights on the latest technology and trends to design and deliver sustainable and resilient data centers in this upcoming Green Building Initiative (GBI) webinar. Owners and colocations alike can […]
Emerging Leaders Then and Now: Stories of Professional Development and Growth after WaterNow’s Emerging Leader Award
OnlineWaterNow’s Emerging Leader Award supports water utility staff working to transform their utilities and the water sector in support of principles of sustainability and equity. In this webinar, WaterNow brings together past Emerging Leader Award recipients to hear how their careers and their projects have developed and evolved since receiving their Awards. Join for a […]
The Music Industry’s Plastic-Free Evolution
OnlineAs humanity becomes more concerned about the issues surrounding climate change, the music industry is adapting to become more sustainable, and everyone from artists and performers, to promoters, venues, and concert goers are paving the way toward a plastic-free future. Musicians and industry leaders have a unique platform when it comes to speaking out about […]