News

Smarter power

As the nation's power system ages and grows insufficient, UC researchers are building a smarter, greener electric grid for the future.
Posted: 2/27/2012

E3 Club sows seeds for schools

The Daily Bruin featured an article about the student group's initiative that educates kids about nutrition and sustainable food production through garden projects.
Posted: 2/21/2012

IoES Corporate Partner company Northrop Grumman wins environmental award

Several Northrop Grumman Corporation facilities have been honored again by the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery as Waste Reduction Awards Program (WRAP) winners.
Posted: 2/17/2012

UCLA/Getty conservation program receives $1M Mellon Foundation challenge grant

UCLA has received a $1 million challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of the UCLA/Getty Interdepartmental Program on the Conservation of Archeological and Ethnographic Materials.
Posted: 2/17/2012

Climate change expert advises council members

Institute Director Glen MacDonald spoke to the Palisades Post about how climate change will impact that region of Southern California.
Posted: 2/16/2012

Lights go out on the Hill for energy competition

It’s dorm against dorm on the Hill this month as UCLA students compete to see which residence hall can cut its electricity use the most.
Posted: 2/16/2012

Interview with Randa Fouad, President, Arab Media Forum for Environment and Development

Video, podcast, and presentation now available.
Posted: 2/15/2012

Ecology, evolution, and conservation science in Los Angeles

A University of California research profile on Brad Shaffer, IoES and Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology professor and UCLA La Kretz Center faculty director.
Posted: 2/14/2012

UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability receives grant for new research center

Adjunct Professor Stephanie Pincetl, director of the Institute's Center for Sustainable Urban Systems, spearheaded the project.
Posted: 2/14/2012

IoES students tackle urban wildlife projects

The Urban Wildlife Working Group newsletter featured an article about research conducted by Environmental Science students.
Posted: 2/13/2012

Spotlight: IoES receives major funding from the California Energy Commission

Latest press on the $1.9 million award.
Posted: 2/13/2012

IoES project receives Energy Commission award

The $1.9 million award will be used to develop a new research center.
Posted: 2/8/2012

New beach water rules: Enough to make you sick

An LA Times op-ed by Institute Associate Director Mark Gold argued that the EPA has not done enough to ensure water quality and protect beach users.
Posted: 2/7/2012

Personal Health: Giving City Streets Built-In Safety Features

IoES Professor and Department of Environmental Health Sciences Chair Richard Jackson is quoted in a New York Times article about health and urban planning.
Posted: 2/7/2012

California’s new gas emission standards shift gears for auto industry

Institute Director Glen MacDonald is quoted in a Daily Bruin article about legislators working with carmakers.
Posted: 2/3/2012

Fire in Mediterranean Ecosystems: Ecology, Evolution and Management

IoES and Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Professor Phil Rundel is the author of a new book published by Cambridge University Press.
Posted: 2/3/2012

It's not easy being green

Across UCLA, the people in charge of feeding the campus are working hard to make eating a greener proposition.
Posted: 2/3/2012

Mapping Avian Influenza Risk in U.S. Wild Songbirds

A Center for Tropical Research study was featured in The National Science Foundation's Award Highlights.
Posted: 2/1/2012

Preserving Sage Hill

UCLA should better acknowledge the natural habitat the ecosystem provides.
Posted: 2/1/2012

Spotlight: "Designing Healthy Communities"

Latest press for Institute Professor and Department of Environmental Health Sciences Chair Richard Jackson's four part television series.
Posted: 2/1/2012

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