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Fate of Mountain Glaciers in the Anthropocene - A Report by the Working Group Commissioned by the Vatican's Pontifical Academy of Sciences
IoES Affiliate Thomas Painter is a co-author of this study that cites the moral imperative before society to properly address climate change.
Posted: 5/6/2011
Protecting nature...one park at a time.
The UCLA La Kretz Center for California Conservation Science and UCLA Center for Climate Change Solutions partnered with the National Park Service for a 2-day climate change summit at UCLA.
Posted: 5/6/2011
Inquiring minds learn about conservation & more at the Santa Monica Mountains Science Festival/div
The Festival had talks, hands-on demonstrations, nature walks, family activities, live animal displays and meet and greets with scientists, including researchers and staff from the UCLA La Kretz Center for California Conservation Science and Center for Tr
Posted: 5/5/2011
CNE-TV spotlights new International Research and Training Center, Central Africa
Watch presentation highlights plus a one-on-one interview with Center for Tropical Research (CTR) Director Tom Smith and CTR Africa Director Kevin Njabo.
Posted: 5/2/2011
Sustainability would help boost U.S. life expectancy
Illinois' Elgin Daily Herald reported on a presentation by Dr. Richard Jackson, professor and chair of environmental health sciences at the IoES & School of Public Health, in which he spoke about the connection between public policy, health care, urban pl
Posted: 4/29/2011
Event highlights International Research and Training Center, Central Africa
The mission of this new International Research and Training Center (IRTC) is to facilitate interdisciplinary environmental, health, and social science research focused on Central Africa with outcomes that promote sustainable development and respond to the
Posted: 4/28/2011
Scientists worry about oil 'iceberg' in Gulf
Richard Ambrose, professor of environmental health sciences, was interviewed on the Australian Broadcasting Corp.'s "The World Today" about the clean-up following the BP oil rig explosion and spill in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010.
Posted: 4/28/2011
Reflections on the Gulf Oil Spill—One year later
On April 20, 2010 an explosion rocked the BP Deepwater Horizon offshore oil drilling rig. On April 22, 2010 Deepwater Horizon sank, leaving the well gushing at the sea floor and causing the largest offshore oil spill in United States history. Two UCLA exp
Posted: 4/26/2011
Fukushima's lessons for U.S. nuclear power
UCLA News|Week covered the IoES hosted Nuclear Panel held April 18, 2011 featuring: UCLA Chancellor Emeritus & Public Policy and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Professor Albert Carnesale, IoES Professor Deepak Rajagopal, Civil and Environmental Engi
Posted: 4/25/2011
How do you strike a balance between green technology and the environment?
YourCall interviewed Matthew Kahn, professor at the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability and author of "Green Cities: Urban Growth and the Environment."
Posted: 4/25/2011
IoES welcomes visiting scholar J. Alberto Aragon-Correa
Alberto is a full Professor of Management at the University of Granada, Spain.
Posted: 4/25/2011
Researchers test strategies to motivate students to save energy
A new study, Engage, takes the university’s expertise in environmental economics and remote sensing and combines it with campus sustainability efforts and undergraduate support for environmental causes.
Posted: 4/25/2011
Earth Day Fair 2011
UCLA's annual Earth Day Fair was a great success with around 1,000 people in attendance!
Posted: 4/21/2011
UCLA hosts its first-ever Farmers' Market
UCLA will host its first-ever Farmers' Market on Wednesday, April 20, in DeNeve Quad from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Posted: 4/20/2011
Departments Certified in the UCLA Green Office Program
Check out the progress of the Green Office Program!
Posted: 4/19/2011
Electric car maker Coda Automotive to open showroom in mall
IoES Corporate Partner Coda Automotive will begin selling its $44,900 electric compact sedan at the Westfield Century City mall in July.
Posted: 4/19/2011
Electric car maker Coda Automotive to open showroom in mall
IoES Corporate Partner Coda Automotive will begin selling its $44,900 electric compact sedan at the Westfield Century City mall in July.
Posted: 4/19/2011
Environmental advocates Julia Butterfly Hill and actress Daryl Hannah to speak on sustainability in Earth Week discussion
IoES Academic Director Cully Nordby will moderate "A Conversation with Environmental and Social Justice Activists Julia Butterfly Hill & Daryl Hannah April 19 at 7 PM in UCLA's Ackerman Grand Ballroom.
Posted: 4/19/2011
Japan’s Fukushima nuclear meltdown forces U.S. to rethink its disaster preparation
The effects of the Fukushima nuclear power plant damage in Japan could span a century, Glen MacDonald announced at a panel discussion on Monday.
Posted: 4/19/2011
Environmental Science Majors receive research grant
The Santa Monica Bay Audubon Society will support student work on coastal sage scrub and grassland dynamics in the Santa Monica Mountains.
Posted: 4/15/2011
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- Ronald P. Schafer, Superintendent of the L.A. District of California State Parks, passes away
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