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'New North' to benefit from global warming

The Chicago Sun-Times selected "The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future" by IoES Affiliate Professor Laurence Smith as one of its "intriguing titles" for fall.
Posted: 9/14/2010

After Hours: The bicycle activist

In this installment of "After Hours," meet Ayla Stern, a UCLA staff member who was recently appointed to the Los Angeles Bicycle Advisory Committee by L.A. Councilmember Paul Krekorian (San Fernando Valley District 2). Stern, who graduated from UC Santa C
Posted: 9/13/2010

The New Republic: Climate bill stumps Republicans

A New Republic article about a ballot measure that would revoke the state's global warming bill cited a blog by Institute of the Environment Professor Matt Kahn.
Posted: 9/10/2010

"Climatopolis" by IoE Professor Matt Kahn examines global warming and the urban system

"Climatopolis: How Our Cities Will Thrive In The Hotter Future" is economics professor Matt Kahn's newest publication.
Posted: 9/7/2010

Global warming's silver lining: Northern countries will thrive, grow

Institute of the Environment Affiliate Professor Laurence Smith has a new book, "The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future."
Posted: 9/3/2010

How can Los Angeles adapt to coming climate change?

Scientific American published an excerpt from Institute of the Environment Professor Matt Kahn's new book "Climatopolis."
Posted: 9/3/2010

Will climate change make Seattle the new L.A.?

Institute of the Environment Professor Matt Kahn discusses how climate change will impact the city of Seattle.
Posted: 9/3/2010

The ways of a warmer world

The Economist reviews Institute of the Environment Professor Matt Kahn's book "Climatopolis: How Our Cities Will Thrive in the Hotter Future."
Posted: 9/2/2010

A Primer of Conservation Behavior

Professor Daniel Blumstein publishes a new book on conservation behavior.
Posted: 8/31/2010

Climate Change and the Wealth of Nations

New York Times blog Economix reviews Institute of the Environment Professor Matt Kahn's new book "Climatopolis."
Posted: 8/31/2010

How capitalism will conquer climate change

The Seattle Times featured an Op-Ed by Institute of the Environment Professor Matt Kahn.
Posted: 8/31/2010

An interview with Nurit Katz, UCLA Sustainability Coordinator

Nurit Katz discussed the University's green initiatives on weekly radio show Green is Good.
Posted: 8/30/2010

IoE Affiliate Professor Marilyn Raphael's report on climate change

Climate change is here to stay - for centuries, according to a new report written for the National Academy of Sciences.
Posted: 8/30/2010

Engineering team optimizes new device to remove oil from gulf waters

A UCLA civil and environmental engineering team and actor Kevin Costner joined forces to revamp technology to separate crude oil from water.
Posted: 8/27/2010

Unemployment vs. Global Warming

Institute of the Environment Professor Matt Kahn examines unemployment's impact on environmentalism.
Posted: 8/24/2010

Capitalism will help us adapt to climate change, economist says

Institute of the Environment Professor Matt Kahn discusses his new book, "Climatopolis: How Our Cities Will Thrive in the Hotter Future."
Posted: 8/17/2010

Off-trail: How mighty are human hunters?

The Billings Gazette reported on a study by Professor Blaire Van Valkenburgh about an alternative explanation for the extinction of woolly mammoths.
Posted: 8/16/2010

'Countdown to Zero' focuses on nukes

Institute of the Environment Affiliate Professor Albert Carnesale was featured in a CNN report on the new documentary about the threat of nuclear terrorism.
Posted: 8/10/2010

Countdown to Zero

Charlie Rose interviews Countdown to Zero producer and Institute of the Environment Advisory Board member Lawrence Bender on his new documentary about the threat of a nuclear event.
Posted: 8/9/2010

Is environmentalism a luxury good?

A working paper by Institute of the Environment professor Matt Kahn examines the relationship between unemployment and concern for the environment.
Posted: 8/3/2010

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