News

Critics say oil spill cleans up too slow

Environmental Health Sciences Professor Rich Ambrose assesses the Gulf oil spill cleanup effort on Australia's The World Today radio program.
Posted: 7/16/2010

Environmental Conservation

A study by economics professor Matthew Kahn showing how energy conservation incentives can sometimes lead to greater consumption was featured on the American Public Media radio program "Marketplace."
Posted: 7/16/2010

Six lessons from the BP oil spill

In a Christian Science Monitor article Professor Matt Kahn talks about what the tragedy of the BP oil spill has taught us about regulations, technology, and how our energy diet must change.
Posted: 7/14/2010

In search of dark nights

Institute of the Environment Associate Adjunct Professor Travis Longcore led a symposium on the disruptive effect of artificial light at night.
Posted: 7/13/2010

Lancaster pushes ahead with solar energy

Professor J.R. DeShazo discusses Lancaster's new public-private alternative-energy partnership in a Daily News article.
Posted: 7/13/2010

New exhibit traces 65 million years of evolution

Professor Blaire Van Valkenburgh talks about the new 'Age of Mammals' exhibit at L.A.'s Natural History Museum in an Associated Press article.
Posted: 7/9/2010

Borne on the Wing: Avian Influenza Risk in U.S. Wild Songbirds Mapped

Bird flu research conducted by Center for Tropical Research scientists is featured in the journal BMC Infectious Diseases.
Posted: 7/6/2010

Never Arm Wrestle A Saber-toothed Tiger!

A saber-toothed tiger study co-authored by Professor Blaire Van Valkenburgh is featured in the journal PLoS ONE.
Posted: 7/6/2010

Ultrafine particles in air pollution may heighten allergic inflammation in asthma

UCLA-led study has implications for traffic-related asthma flares.
Posted: 7/2/2010

Institute of the Environment and Sustainability welcomes new Affiliates

Accomplished professionals of various disciplines join the IoES roster.
Posted: 7/1/2010

Making the world a better place: Senegal travel study program

Offered by the African Studies Center and Institute of the Environment, this eight-week research and training program is focused on sustainable community development in Senegal.
Posted: 6/30/2010

Bees as "biodetectives"

Professor Suzanne Paulson is quoted in a New York Times article about analyzing airport atmopshere quality by studying honey produced by bees.
Posted: 6/29/2010

Man's best friend

A study led by Professor and Center for Tropical Research scientist Robert Wayne was profiled by U.S. News and World Report.
Posted: 6/29/2010

The nuttiness of climate engineering

10 Questions with Professor Rich Turco, founding director of the Institute of the Environment.
Posted: 6/29/2010

Turning green: UCLA's James Liao wins EPA award for transforming CO2 into fuel

On June 21 in Washington, D.C., Professor Liao was presented with the 2010 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award.
Posted: 6/25/2010

Los Angeles Regional Collaborative receives major donation

A new gift will enable the Los Angeles Regional Collaborative for Climate Action and Sustainability to continue efforts to address climate change in L.A.
Posted: 6/22/2010

Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis

Alex Hall, professor of atmospheric and oceanic sciences and faculty director of the Center for Climate Change Solutions selected as Lead Author for Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Assessment.
Posted: 6/17/2010

Area politicians weigh in on Obama's oil speech

Institute of the Environment Professor Matt Kahn analyzes President Obama's address on the Gulf oil spill in a San Gabriel Valley Tribune article.
Posted: 6/16/2010

Sour Grapes - Consumers have little thirst for green wine

A study on wine and eco-labels led by Institute of the Environment and Anderson School of Management Professor Magali Delmas is featured in Conservation Magazine's Journal Watch.
Posted: 6/16/2010

U.S. experts want severe penalty, strict regulations to prevent future oil spill

Environmental Health Sciences Professor Rich Ambrose discusses the BP oil spill in a Xinhua News Agency article.
Posted: 6/16/2010

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