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Al Gore, celebrities unite to raise money for environmental education center

ClimateWire reported on the Institute's March 5 gala that recognized the environmental achievements of Former Vice President Al Gore and Co-founder of the Environmental Media Association Lyn Lear.

Al Gore and UCLA institute champion climate fixes together at fundraiser

Star-studded event attended by Streisand, Beatty, Bening and other celebrities.

Global warming will open unexpected new shipping routes in Arctic, UCLA researchers find

Scholarly journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences will publish the Department of Geography scientists' findings.

How a mayor can green a city: By going coal-free in 2025

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa made news at an Institute of the Environment and Sustainability symposium when he announced that L.A. will move off of coal-based energy by 2025.

Los Angeles to end use of coal by 2025, says Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa

89.3 KPCC reported on the IoES hosted Urban Sustainability conference featuring L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa.

Start by building a beach house in Greenland: Combating climate change and learning to live with it

On Feb. 20 Zócalo Public Square hosted a panel discussion in partnership with the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability and Environmental Humanities at UCLA.

Adaptations to Global Warming Could Offer Fringe Benefits to Communities

Madeleine Brand from SoCal Connected on KCET talks to UCLA climate scientist Alex Hall and environmental historian Jon Christensen to find out what preparations can be made for the inevitable climate changes to come.

Local Study Pinpoints Hotter Temperatures From Global Warming, Right Down to the Neighborhood

This was a story posted by by SoCal Connected on KCET as part of a series on Climate Change in LA.

New club carves niche in environmental science major

The Environmental Science Student Network, now an official UCLA club, connects environmentally conscious students.

Marmot researchers raise a toast for Groundhog Day

The LA Times reported on Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Chair and IoES Professor Dan Blumstein's annual Groundhog Day celebration on Feb. 1.

Santa Monica Mountains opens new field station

The Malibu Times reported on the opening of the UCLA La Kretz Center for California Conservation Science Field Station.

The Financial Implications of Going Green

The Institute’s Corporate Partners Program, in collaboration with the UCLA Anderson School of Management’s Fink Center for Finance & Investments, hosted a symposium on the economics of environmental corporate practices on Jan. 16 at Korn Convocation Hall.

What Should the Anthropocene Look Like?

Writer Keith Kloor referenced his guest lecture engagement for the Institute's environmental communications course in his Discover magazine Collide-a-Scape blog.

New UCLA Field Station to Bring More Research to Local Mountains

The Calabasas Patch covered the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony of the UCLA La Kretz Center for California Conservation Science Field Station.The field station will serve as a new headquarters for the La Kretz Center in partnership with the NPS,

A new paradigm for Central Africa - Building a permanent research and training facility in one of the world's most long-suffering regions

The Winter 2013 UCLA College Report featured a profile on the UCLA International Research and Training Center (IRTC) in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

How to Really Green the Super Bowl

Latest Huff Post Green blog by Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Chair and IoES Professor Dan Blumstein.

UCLA La Kretz Center opens new headquarters for conservation science

UCLA's La Kretz Center Field Station opened Tuesday, Jan. 22, in the Santa Monica Mountains, providing a new headquarters and center of operations for the university's La Kretz Center for California Conservation Science.

Canadian Studies at UCLA grants two new scholarships

Graduate students Ciara Martin and Scott Stephenson have been selected as the award winners.

A collection that identifies California as a world apart

Jon Christensen, adjunct assistant professor of history and a member of the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, is quoted in an LA Times article about historical maps of California.

Putting the Pieces Back Together: The Implications of the 2012 Elections on the West's Energy Industry.

The 2012 Manatt Energy Forum co-hosted by the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability featured Congressman Kevin McCarthy as the keynote speaker.

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