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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.

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.

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.

New gardening class takes root on campus

Get ready to harvest a bushel of homegrown tomatoes, bell peppers, green beans and basil right from your backyard garden or containers on your apartment balcony.

Ultrafine particles in air pollution may heighten allergic inflammation in asthma

UCLA-led study has implications for traffic-related asthma flares.

Institute of the Environment and Sustainability welcomes new Affiliates

Accomplished professionals of various disciplines join the IoES roster.

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.

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.

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.

The nuttiness of climate engineering

10 Questions with Professor Rich Turco, founding director of the Institute of the Environment.

Deciding between organic or locally grown food

An apple a day may keep the doctor away, but does it matter where the apple is from or how it is grown? As awareness of the negative health effects of the pesticides and synthetic fertilizers used in conventional agriculture has increased, consumers have

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.

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.

Campus partners create showcase for sustainable landscaping

A unique partnership among undergraduate students in the Institute of the Environment, post-baccalaureate students enrolled in Extensions Landscape Architecture Program and UCLA staff has completed a water-efficient garden demonstration project at one of

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.

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.

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.

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.

UC awarded for leadership in sustainability

Global Green USA is honoring the University of California for the environmental commitment the university has demonstrated through its academic, research and sustainability practices.

Congratulations Class of 2010!

The Institute of the Environment celebrated the first independent Environmental Science commencement.

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