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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.
Posted: 12/14/2012

Southwest Climate Assessment Summary for Decision Makers

IoES Director Glen MacDonald and colleagues from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Southwest Climate Science Center evaluated environmental conditions in this geographic region.
Posted: 12/14/2012

Save a Marmot: Send Blankets to Colorado

Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Chair and IoES Professor Dan Blumstein authored a blog for the Huffington Post about how the environment influences animal behavior.
Posted: 12/12/2012

IoES student Joanna Wheaton wins UCLA Alumni Association’s Distinguished Senior Award

This award recognizes academic excellence, leadership, involvement, and service to the UCLA community.
Posted: 12/11/2012

Between the stacks: Environmental Monitoring at the Arts

A library environment, sustainability, and preservation exhibit created by Department of Information Studies and Conservation Program students is currently on view in UCLA's Arts Library.
Posted: 12/7/2012

Environmental Communications in the Anthropocene

A brand new course offered by the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability for winter quarter will explore journalism, science communications, and new media.
Posted: 12/7/2012

A sustainability plan for L.A.

Coverage of the new report by the IoES and UCLA Law School's Emmett Center on Climate Change and the Environment and Evan Frankel Environmental Law and Policy Program.
Posted: 12/5/2012

How Important Is Long-Term Ecological Research?

Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Chair and IoES Professor Dan Blumstein wrote a blog for the Huffington Post about science funding.
Posted: 12/5/2012

UCLA environmental researchers release citywide plan, call on candidates to adopt

The Institute of the Environment and Sustainability partnered with the UCLA School of Law to produce a comprehensive plan for Los Angeles that addresses environmental challenges.
Posted: 12/4/2012

Pole to Pole: A Global WarNing - How the Ice Foretells the Next Systemic Transformation

Podcast, video highlights, and presentation now available from the Oppenheim Lecture featuring Sebastian Copeland, award-winning photographer, explorer, extreme athlete, and environmental advocate.
Posted: 12/3/2012

White Mountain Research Center Minigrants Now Available

The $500 to $1000 awards will support original graduate student research.
Posted: 12/3/2012

Great Extirpations

Institute of the Environment and Sustainability Director and paleoecologist Glen MacDonald's research is featured in Natural History Magazine.
Posted: 11/27/2012

Green guidance

The Institute of the Environment and Sustainability welcomes six new members to its Board of Advisors.
Posted: 11/27/2012

Rendezvous earns UCLA's 1st green restaurant certification

Rendezvous, one of the campus eateries on UCLA’s residential Hill, became the university’s first restaurant to earn a green restaurant certification on Nov. 21, just before the Thanksgiving break.
Posted: 11/27/2012

Headlines

Institute of the Environment and Sustainability media coverage.
Posted: 11/19/2012

California’s First Carbon Auction Challenged in Lawsuit

School of Law and IoES Professor Ann Carlson was quoted in a Bloomberg article about the California Chamber of Commerce filing a lawsuit challenging a key component of the state's cap-and-trade program.
Posted: 11/15/2012

California's Cap-and-Trade Program

School of Law and IoES Professor Ann Carlson was interviewed by San Francisco's KCBS-AM about the revenue-raising potential of California's "cap-and-trade" system, which is designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Posted: 11/15/2012

Top business and policy leaders gather at Milken Institute Summit - California

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and IoES Professor Rajit Gadh will participate in this inaugural conference on November 15th in Los Angeles.
Posted: 11/15/2012

Can dumping iron into the sea flight climate change?

School of Law Professor and IoES Affiliate Ted Parson was interviewed on National Public Radio about a British Columbia town using iron sulfate to increase the population of plankton, which capture greenhouse gases that are detrimental to marine life.
Posted: 11/9/2012

Hurricane Sandy a wake-up call to get scientists more involved in federal politics

The Daily Bruin Radio featured an interview with Department of Earth and Space Sciences Professor William Newman about climate change and disaster response.
Posted: 11/9/2012

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