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Sumner Redstone Donates $250,000 to UCLA's Institute of the Environment and Sustainability
The Hollywood Reporter highlighted the media titan's sponsorship of the Institute's annual gala held March 5th in Beverly Hills.
Posted: 4/1/2013
Summer Internship 2013
Want to make a difference in Los Angeles? Audubon is looking for college students who are interested in ecology, education, and connecting urban kids to nature for an internship June 17 – August 6.
Posted: 3/28/2013
UCLA center creates first interactive electricity-use map of Los Angeles
Researchers at the California Center for Sustainable Communities at UCLA designed the map.
Posted: 3/28/2013
Elephant poaching
The Guardian published a letter to the editor from Center for Tropical Research Director Tom Smith about biodiversity loss resulting from this illegal practice.
Posted: 3/27/2013
Park perks: Teenagers who live close to a park are more physically active
Low-income teens use parks less, citing safety concerns, UCLA research shows.
Posted: 3/27/2013
Enroll in Environment and Sustainability Summer Classes 2013
Learn about current trends in the environment and sustainability while taking classes on campus or online!
Posted: 3/26/2013
Air Pollution and Autism
Babies exposed to air pollution when in the womb are more likely to have autism, according to a UCLA study published Mar. 1, 2013, in Environmental Health Perspectives.
Posted: 3/25/2013
Students change course from traditional spring break
Alternative spring break activities include a UCLA La Kretz Center for California Conservation workshop at the center's field station in the Santa Monica Mountains.
Posted: 3/23/2013
Aquatic Academy isn't kid stuff
The New York Times highlighted an Aquarium of the Pacific special lecture series featuring climate change experts, including IoES Director Glen MacDonald.
Posted: 3/21/2013
A Teachable Moment About Plastic Bag Bans
IoES Professor and Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Chair Dan Blumstein authored a Huffington Post blog about plastic pollution.
Posted: 3/20/2013
Climate Scientist Alex Hall - Don’t Ask Me If Global Warming Has Us Totally Screwed (Especially When I’m Drinking)
Zócalo Public Square In the Green Room interview with IoES and Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Professor Alex Hall.
Posted: 3/20/2013
China’s bullet trains facilitate market integration and mitigate the cost of megacity growth
The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America published a paper co-authored by IoES Professor Matthew Kahn, an environmental economist.
Posted: 3/19/2013
Malibu Creek Watershed - Ecosystem on the Brink
A scientific roadmap for protecting a critical natural resource.
Posted: 3/18/2013
Predicting hotspots for future flu outbreaks
The Center for Tropical Research released new findings that aim to figure out where the influenza virus will strike.
Posted: 3/14/2013
Going, going, gone? Vanishing DDT is big surprise at ocean deposit off Los Angeles
IoES Associate Director Mark Gold is quoted in an Environmental Health News article about decreased pesticide deposits in L.A. County waters.
Posted: 3/13/2013
Highlights from the IoES Urban Sustainability in North American Cities Symposium
Decision-makers, researchers, and UCLA faculty and students participated in the conference held Feb. 26 at UCLA.
Posted: 3/13/2013
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.
Posted: 3/8/2013
Al Gore and UCLA institute champion climate fixes together at fundraiser
Star-studded event attended by Streisand, Beatty, Bening and other celebrities.
Posted: 3/7/2013
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