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Job opening - Part time sustainability teacher

Posted: 11/13/2012

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

RSVP now: Profs learn new ways to teach sustainability

The Sustainability Across the Curriculum workshop on Nov. 15 will show educators how they can adapt or change their classes to include more about the environment and sustainability.
Posted: 11/8/2012

Why Data Matter

Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Chair and IoES Professor Dan Blumstein authored a blog for the Huffington Post Science section.
Posted: 11/8/2012

Prop 30: Supporters say passage of Jerry Brown tax measure signals end of Prop 13's tax revolt/

Jon Christensen, adjunct assistant professor of history and member of the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, is quoted in a San Jose Mercury News article about the passage of Proposition 30.
Posted: 11/7/2012

Should the Northeast Bury its Power Lines to Prevent Outages?

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and IoES Professor Rajit Gadh is quoted in a Popular Mechanics article.
Posted: 11/5/2012

Sustainable Storytelling

The Education for Sustainable Living Program hosts seminars and screenings on sustainability issues.
Posted: 11/1/2012

ESE Celebration

Saturday, October 27, 2012 marked the official launch of the Environmental Science and Engineering Doctorate Program at the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability with a reception at UCLA's Faculty Center.
Posted: 10/30/2012

Free Luncheon Briefing

The Future of Los Angeles: Understanding Local Impacts of Climate Change
Posted: 10/30/2012

UCLA takes flight with environmental humanities

New UCLA faculty will work to change the way we explore and talk about environmental issues.
Posted: 10/30/2012

Green in Gear

The Institute of the Environment and Sustainability adds the Doctor of Environmental Science and Engineering (D.Env.) as a fifth academic program.
Posted: 10/26/2012

Legal? Perhaps. But Controversial Fertilization Experiment May Produce Little Science

School of Law Professor and IoES Affiliate Edward Parson was quoted in a Science article about a controversial geoengineering experiment off the coast of British Columbia.
Posted: 10/24/2012

UCLA to go 'zero waste' by 2020

UCLA encouraged Bruins to preserve the environment at its 5th annual Sustainability Fair on Oct. 24th and it’s not just empty talk: The university’s waste-reduction strategy saved 20,500 tons of waste from the landfill this year.
Posted: 10/24/2012

Minor Accomplishment

Among the 83 minors offered by UCLA is a specialization directed by the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability.
Posted: 10/18/2012

Wolf Tales

Coverage of the new life sciences study by Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Professor Robert Wayne
Posted: 10/18/2012

Refreshing the Clean Water Act

The LA Times featured an Op-Ed by IoES Associate Director Mark Gold about the federal law turning 40 this week.
Posted: 10/17/2012

Institute of the Environment and Sustainability professors receive $310,000 in climate grants

Glen MacDonald, Richard Ambrose, and Alex Hall are part of two multi-university teams that received grants from the federal Department of the Interior on Oct. 10th for Climate Science Center projects.
Posted: 10/15/2012

Companies criticised for 'green washing' products

Charles Corbett, professor of operations and environmental management at the Anderson School of Management and IoES, was quoted in a New Zealand Herald article about the eco-labeling of consumer goods.
Posted: 10/10/2012

Energy efficiency critical for future, engineers say at Conejo gathering

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and IoES Professor Rajit Gadh was quoted in a Ventura County Star article about a technology symposium held October 4th.
Posted: 10/10/2012

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