environment

Researchers warn that as animals adapt to city life, they may be losing traits needed to survive in the wild.

Newsroom is sharing ecologically friendly practices and UCLA’s efforts to make operations and daily needs healthier and more sustainable.

Richard L. Hasen, Marilyn Raphael, Alexander Spokoyny and Stuart Brown have been recognized for their contributions to furthering scientific research in service to society.

Take a video tour around UCLA to learn about the sustainability initiatives that power, drive and shape the campus.

As we celebrate Earth Month, Newsroom is shining a light on the ways in which UCLA advances sustainability, develops climate change solutions and educates a new generation of environmentally conscious leaders.

Ann Carlson discusses her new book and how the state can address federal efforts to undo its emissions standards.

UCLA professor David Eisenman offers advice on how to stay cool and check on others during elevated temperatures.

Real-time satellite mapping of kelp forests drive precise monitoring and conservation efforts.

By treating their vision of AI as inevitable rather than a choice, big tech leaders seek to pull the ultimate con job, says UCLA's Ramesh Srinivasan.

Faculty, staff and students continue interdisciplinary efforts to understand the impact of the blazes.

The Bruin, who earned his bachelor’s degree in 1948, made a lasting impact on the campus’s conservation and sustainability efforts.

The UCLA Luskin California Poll also reveals residents’ financial well-being and views on voting age, AC and bracing for wildfire.

UCLA hosted the first annual LA Fire Research Conference to answer that question, convening researchers from across the U.S., agencies and survivors.

An advance warning system will tell people when to take down their bird feeders to prevent outbreaks from starting.

Project ReConnect explores how our connection to nature and animals helps our well-being, and how we can help theirs.

Across medicine, environmental studies, public policy, the social sciences and beyond, UCLA scholars in 2025 continued turning discovery into real-world impact.

From preserving memory and generating clean water to revolutionizing modern communications, UCLA researchers have transformed nearly every aspect of modern life.

The study offers rare evidence linking intergroup lethal conflict to reproductive benefits.

The study calls for inclusion of unseen but real health risks in understanding the effects of disasters.

High-level COP30 events will gather leaders for policy meetings on finance, preservation and the ‘new forest economy.’

A UCLA-led research team has reconstructed how the shape and reach of the methane plumes from the 2015–16 Aliso Canyon gas blowout evolved over 112 days.

Fast fashion degrades land and people. In Indonesia, Riadini-Flesch is proving it can also heal soil, cut carbon and empower women.

Inhalers have generated over 2 million metric tons of carbon emissions annually over the past decade.

The UCLA professor draws a line from the Hurricane Katrina disaster to the nationwide struggle for healthy housing.

UCLA study suggests the increase can be attributed to the disaster.