Earth Month – Plant-Based Universities: The Power of Transformative Asks and Campaigning
OnlineThis session featuring Nathan McGovern of Plant Based Universities will provide an overview and deep dive into the power of students have been cultivating in driving positive sustainable change at universities across the UK and beyond! REGISTER HERE
Deep Dive Webinar: What’s Next? Overcoming Barriers to the Clean Energy Transition
OnlineAfter years of ambitious campaigns to set clean energy targets and pass enabling policies across the country, focus is now expanding to how and when these much-needed investments will take place. Transforming the power grid can be slow and complex, but it's crucial that states are able to overcome transmission barriers on a shorter timescale. […]
Highly Charged: Panel Discussion
UCLA Law School, Room 1447Come hear a discussion about the opportunities and limitations to rate design as a tool to enhance equity in the state. Panelists include tenant, ratepayer, and environmental advocates, as well as a Senior Analyst at the California Public Utilities Commission and UCLA’s own energy law expert, Professor William Boyd. REGISTER HERE Lunch served on a […]
People vs. Plastic: How the UN Plastics Treaty Must Protect Our Health
OnlineApril is Earth Month, and many people around the world this year are focused on plastic pollution. No matter who you are or where you live, your health is affected by plastics. During this webinar, speakers will discuss the impacts of plastics on human health and implications for the UN Plastics Treaty negotiations happening later […]
Ajay Singh Chaudhary presents The Exhausted of the Earth
La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesClimate change is not only about the exhaustion of the planet, it's about the exhaustion of so many of us, our lives, our worlds, even our minds. So, what is to be done? Join for a conversation with Ajay Singh Chaudhary and learn how he answers this question in his new book, The Exhausted of […]
Free Food from the Dining Halls
Conference Room 1 in the Student Activities Center Basement 220 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesGet 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.
Free Food from the Dining Halls
Conference Room 1 in the Student Activities Center Basement 220 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesGet 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.
Creating Impact: How To Carve Your Own Path In Environmentalism
OnlineRoyal Sayewitz brings a wealth of experience in sustainable agriculture and community empowerment to his role at Umaro Foods. Previously, he made significant contributions at Grow NYC, where he developed programs to promote urban agriculture and support local farmers markets. Prior to that, his time at Irving Farm New York provided insights into ethical sourcing […]
AI LA Earth Summit 2024
UCLA South Bay 30800 Palos Verdes Dr E, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, United StatesThe annual AI LA Earth Summit is back for its landmark fifth year, illuminating the intersection of technology and sustainability while empowering participants with education, inspiration, and connectivity. The summit is a collaborative environment bringing together Los Angeles' foremost sustainability advocates, tech innovators, startups, and enterprises, catalyzing a community-driven movement toward sustainable development. By emphasizing […]
Reflecting on the Past to Advance the Future: Celebrating a Decade of the Resnick Center for Food Law and Policy
To be announcedJoin the Resnick Center to celebrate its 10-year anniversary with a conference on the past, present, and future of the field of food law and policy. On April 18, the Resnick Center and the Academy for Food Law and Policy (AFLP) will co-host a day of panel sessions on the history of and models in […]
Botany Brown Bag Public Lecture – “Trees of Trees: Historical insights about trees in the Garden,” with Dr. Felipe Zapata
UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CADrop in for a new lunch and learn series. Enjoy a lunch break in the Garden and take home some new ideas about plants, people, and animals. RSVP not required; BYOL aka bring your own lunch!
Human Transit, Book Talk by Jarrett Walker
Luskin School of Public Affairs, room 2355 UCLAJoin UCLA ITS to celebrate the revised edition of Jarrett Walker’s Human Transit, Revised Edition: How Clearer Thinking about Public Transit Can Enrich Our Communities and Our Lives. The new edition will deepen its explanations about the basic principles of public transit, informed by his work as a network planning consultant. New topics include the […]
Free Food from the Dining Halls
Conference Room 1 in the Student Activities Center Basement 220 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesGet 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.
Symposium: China & the Environment – Taking Stock of Domestic and Global Developments in Law & Governance
UCLA School of Law, Room 1314 385 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesChinese environmental law and governance has undergone dramatic change in recent decades. The UCLA Pacific Basin Law Journal (PBLJ) and the Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment are organizing an all-day symposium to assess these developments and to examine their impacts within China and globally. Scholars and advocates from China, the United States, […]
Lessons in Climate Storytelling
OnlineHow can we tell stories that engage people on climate change in ways that other communications strategies do not? Join the Yale Center for Environmental Communication for a discussion moderated by Sara Peach, Editor-in-Chief of Yale Climate Connections, with Antonieta Cadiz, Deputy Executive Director of Climate Power en Acción, Dominique Browning, co-founder and Director of […]
The Role of Civil Society in Protecting China’s Environment
UCLA School of Law, Room 1357 385 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, United StatesScholars from around the world will converge on the UCLA School of Law to explore recent developments in Chinese environmental law and governance that are sure to have global ramifications. In concert with an all-day symposium, the Emmett Institute and others are also co-hosting a lunchtime talk on the role of civil society in protecting […]
Easton Innovation Challenge: Live Pitches in Sustainability
Room G419, Marion Anderson Hall 110 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe Easton Center Innovation Challenge is a great example of the spirit of collective effort which is essential to success, exemplifying an invaluable partnership between the Anderson school and the greater UCLA campus, our many students, faculty and alumni who are committed to innovation and advancements in healthcare and sustainability. This initiative brings together UCLA […]
A Conversation on Climate Change and Activism with Jane Fonda and Dr. Naomi Oreskes
David Geffen Theater 6067 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin lifelong activist and two-time Academy Award® winner Jane Fonda for a conversation with world-renowned earth scientist at Harvard, Dr. Naomi Oreskes, about the impact of storytelling through film, climate change, the powerful forces working to undermine solutions, and how we can get to a just, sustainable, green economy. REGISTER HERE
3rd annual Seeds of Unity Festival
Harvard Park 1535 West 62nd St., Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin SCOPE-LA for a transformative celebration at the "Seeds of Unity Fest," where community, culture, and climate justice intertwine in South Central Los Angeles. This Earth Day, join in sowing the seeds of Black, Brown, and Indigenous unity to protect our land, air, and water. Seeds of Unity is about celebrating our shared commitment to […]
E3’s Earth Day Fair
Dickson Court NorthJoin this Earth Day event for fun activities, live music, giveaways, and more! Earth Month celebrates the earth, the communities it houses, and work that promotes sustainability. As a campaign under UCLA’s student organization E3, Earth Month emphasizes the three E’s of sustainability: Ecology, Economy, Equity. Understanding that environmentalism and sustainability extends outside of our […]