sustainability

Based at the Luskin School of Public Affairs, the new initiative will be led by Greg Morrow, a real estate expert, educator and UCLA alumnus.

A tribute program honored the late California Assemblywoman’s strong legacy of community activism and work on social justice.

The South Bay campus CFO and COO is leaning into a startup mentality to expand the university’s geographic footprint.

As we head into the holidays and prepare to usher in 2025, Newsroom takes a look back at the accomplishments of the Bruin community and the highlights of 2024.

The two institutions have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at creating new opportunities and a more sustainable future for the city.

The grant will support California’s first wireless charging roadway and BruinBus expansion.

The ocean-based carbon removal technology he helped develop could provide an affordable way to mitigate climate change.

Pure Water LA/Operation Next would increase the resiliency of drinking water supplies to future costs, earthquakes and climate-induced drought.

The Indigenous rights activist was honored for her grassroots leadership and policy advocacy in the Ecuadorian Amazon and beyond.

The UCLA team will be co-led by engineering professors Sarah Tolbert, Bruce Dunn and Yuzhang Li.

The new “ZeroCAL” method could remove 98% of the CO2 emissions associated with the production of lime for use in cement, the team said.

It’s here. It’s going to change life as we know it. Are you ready? Are you sure?

With stark differences in the climate policies of the two presidential candidates, this is a “make-or-break” election for climate policy, UCLA experts say.

UCLA experts address the unanticipated statehouse drama and Gov. Newsom’s project to lower gas prices through increased oil refinery oversight. 

UCLA’s chief sustainability officer Nurit Katz draws deep inspiration from nature — and hopes you will too.

Birds, UCLA environmental humanities scholar Ursula Heise attests, have profoundly important stories to tell — if only we know how to listen.

Doctoral student Joey Di Liberto reflects on a nuanced breeding season on campus for the dark-eyed junco.

The researchers drew connections between existing sustainability challenges and encroaching climate change challenges.

After four years of steady progress, a diverse group of Bruins is spreading the joy of pure food around Westwood.

Findings could enable advances in sustainable energy production, industry and design.

UCLA’s Congo Basin Institute is out to definitively map the African rainforests, a mission that could revolutionize climate science — and just maybe save the planet.

A UCLA study shows smoke from increasing wildfires in California caused up to 55,700 deaths in 11 years.

The Sacramento gathering earlier this month promoted equitable policy solutions for California communities.

Study links local journalism with voter support for fixing public works, which adds to climate resilience.

Strong local newspapers are tied to greater voter support for funding dams, sewers and other projects vital to climate resilience, a new study shows.