UCLA Environment

UCLA Environment has been a member of Linktree for 6 years and joined in August 2019. Besides social media accounts, uclaioes has populated their site with PhD Candidate Spotlight: Rachel Sheinberg and the Future of Equitable Energy — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, Should we rank the Santa Anas like hurricanes? | KCRW, The LA Residential Energy Transition (RESET) Tool—your next energy bill reimagined for electrified futures — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, Environmental Science Needs the Humanities: IoES Prof. Ursula K. Heise Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, Dr. Iroro Tanshi Awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, The Power of Positive Climate Action: Professor Tim Lenton Delivers IoES’s Inaugural Richard P. and Linda S. Turco Lecture — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, In memoriam: Benedict Schwegler, D.Env. ’99, environmental engineer who redefined sustainability in Disney’s global theme parks — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, Report puts numbers on massive gap in water costs in the West — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, Alex Hall named among the world’s most influential researchers — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, An Indigenous Foodway Reduces Wildfire Damage In A Western Forest - Natural Reserve System, Tony Pritzker’s ‘patient strategy for the planet’ featured in Mongabay — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, From awe to action: How I discovered harmony and found purpose in forests — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, For frogs and family — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, Scientists discover how elephant extinction threatens everything from rainforests to musical instruments — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, Healing Mother Earth, Healing Ourselves — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, 2025 Pritzker Award finalists: Anthony Waddle, Denica Riadini-Flesch, Seema Lokhandwala — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, Meet the 2025 Pritzker Environmental Genius Award Candidates #10–13 — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, Meet the 2025 Pritzker Environmental Genius Award Candidates #6–9 — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, Meet the 2025 Pritzker Environmental Genius Award candidates #1–5 — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, Announcing the 2025 Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award nominees — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, How watching birds for 10 minutes a week can help climate scientists this summer — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, Flood deaths are rising in the U.S., fueled by heavier rainfall, UCLA’s class of 2025: A new generation of environmental leaders step forward, Field notes from the finca: UCLA students trace biodiversity through Guatemalan cloud forest and coffee fields, Researchers need public's help understanding long-term health impacts of LA wildfires, Marilyn Raphael elected to National Academy of Sciences, Dockweiler Dune Restoration and Beach Cleanup, www.ioes.ucla.edu, As the Colorado River shrinks, states fail to tap one of their most promising and accessible water sources, The war on science is here. Kim Stanley Robinson says it’s just the beginning, Butterfly populations are plummeting across the United States, NOAA layoffs put American lives and economy at risk, experts warn, Optimism, Optopia and Climate Change Stories, A New Vision for Climate Science and Society, Three billion birds gone: why America’s skies are emptying, Wildfire disaster, recovery, and resilience: what have we learned?, Pacific Palisades fire—UCLA experts warn of extreme wildfire risks in SoCal, UCLA at COP16: Progress in Biodiversity Conservation and Global Challenges, Transforming data into climate action: UCLA’s Stephanie Pincetl honored at L.A. County GIS Day, Nearly half of Colombia’s culturally important plant species lack conservation protections, From Prolonging Wallaby Pregnancies to Disorienting Hatchling Turtles, 11 Ways Artificial Lights Affect Animals, Nina Gualinga wins UCLA’s Pritzker Award for environmental innovation, Q&A with Iroro Tanshi, 2023 Pritzker Genius Award winner, FOR NATURE, My journey in conserving Lake Chad: A story of Ecofeminism approach and Innovative Technology, A Vow To The Forest, UCLA earns top 10 spot among environmental science universities in Niche.com rankings, Daniel Swain for NatGeo—Drought, flooding, drought again: Is ‘weather whiplash’ our new normal?, New research unveils the hidden complexity of antelope seed dispersal in Congo Basin tropical forests, 2024 Pritzker Award finalists: Nina Gualinga, Adenike Oladosu, Callie Veelenturf, Environmental Science Juniors - Fall Retreat Day - Tuesday, September 24, 2024, Birds shifting more in time than space as they adjust to global warming, Meet the 2024 Pritzker Environmental Genius Award Candidates #11-14, Meet the 2024 Pritzker Environmental Genius Award Candidates #6-10, Meet the 2024 Pritzker Environmental Genius Award Candidates #1-5, UCLA to lead project to help L.A. County cope with extreme heat, Meet the 2024 Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award nominees, Humans are stealing food from lions – and it could be a threat to Africa’s big cats, Chester’s Way: A squirrel’s tale of community and conservation, UCLA IoES Achieves Re-Certification as a Green Business, UCLA Counterforce Lab’s Yogan Müller publishes book on LA Aqueduct following COP21, Wildfire smoke harms California birds: UCLA study reveals health decline, 'Unprecedented' Beryl Signals Climate Change's Impact, Over 140 UCLA IoES students turn their tassels, Students enhance conservation efforts and uplift local perspectives in Cameroon, UCLA seniors study L.A. owl habitats with Friends of Griffith Park, UCLA storytellers use Grand Theft Auto as basis for series of original films imagining L.A. in 2050, UCLA seniors model flood vulnerability in Tobago, Bruin Day 2024, Ary Amaya is 27 acres into an Indigenous-led reforestation of L.A. She’s far from done, Earth Month, Lorena De la Puente Burlando Awarded 2024 Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship, eDNA reveals unique fish communities in Southern California seagrass meadows, Environmental Art Submission Form, Sea urchins help tropical coral reefs recover, study finds, Alumni Spotlight — From UCLA to NASA, Danielle Sonobe ’23, UCLA Summer Courses, The Diversity Project, To Labor for the Hive, How to dim the consequences of global light pollution, California storms carry flood risk this week: Live Q&As with Daniel Swain, Travis Longcore for LAist — Getting A Mountain Lion To Safely Cross A Road Isn’t Easy. What It Means For Planned $90M Land Bridge, Environmental Science B.S. Orientation, The Lab at 10,000 Feet, As the climate warms, birds in the East Africa mountains are getting bigger, El Niño Explained by UCLA Climate Scientist | A Rainy Day Discussion, Breakthrough reveals poaching hotspots, trade routes of most trafficked endangered mammal, Daniel Swain and Alex Hall for NY Times — What an El Niño Winter Could Mean for California, 3 UCLA faculty contribute to Fifth National Climate Assessment, LA100: Equitable solutions for LA to achieve 100% clean energy by 2035, Environmental Science & Engineering doctoral program turns 50, What’s behind the toxic levels of mercury in tropical birds? Gold mining, study shows, Experts illuminate how light pollution impacts mountain lions, Iroro Tanshi wins UCLA’s Pritzker Award for environmental innovators, From Betrayal to Revolution: Challenging the Global Leadership Void, Fireproofing Nigeria’s Last Primary Forest and Solving Planetary Crises, My Journey from Conflict to Conservation, Controlled burns help prevent wildfires. Climate change is limiting their use, Tanner Waters selected for the John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship program, 2023 Pritzker Award finalists: Juan Carlos Monterrey Gómez, Hana Raza, Iroro Tanshi, Meet the 2023 Pritzker Environmental Genius Award Candidates #15-18, Meet the 2023 Pritzker Environmental Genius Award Candidates #11-14, Meet the 2023 Pritzker Environmental Genius Award Candidates #6-10, Meet the 2023 Pritzker Environmental Genius Award Candidates #1-5, Why are California’s wildfires getting worse? Experts explain what we know, A Smallholder’s Voice (video), Announcing the 2023 Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award candidates, Elsa Ordway joins Tom Smith as co-director of the Center for Tropical Research and Congo Basin Institute, What’s living beneath the waves in Southern California?, These UCLA seniors advanced sustainable farming with incarcerated youth in Cameroon, White-bellied pangolins have second-most chromosomes among mammals, Climate change, habitat loss threaten East African bird populations, Rainforest conservation meets cacao production, A wild place to learn: Sage Hill at UCLA, Opinion: One simple rule could save the birds that migrate over L.A., How does your garden grow?, Q&A: Monica L. Smith on how humans have adapted to natural forces throughout history, A Bruin in the Forecast, Marilyn Raphael brings us the cold facts about Antarctica and climate change, Vegan, Mediterranean and ‘climatarian’ diets have lower carbon footprints than standard U.S. diet, New professor Alesia Montgomery examines environmental justice in urban redevelopment, Increased atmospheric dust is masking greenhouse gases’ warming effect, Spurred by parents’ close call with wildfire, UCLA alum uses AI to predict climate risk, Air for disadvantaged L.A. residents is more polluted, more toxic, Dysmus Kisilu wins UCLA’s Pritzker Award for environmental innovators, The owners of empty spaces by Resson Kantai Duff, Birds getting smaller, ‘wingier’ as planet warms, UCLA-led research finds, Take the Clean Air Pledge - California Clean Air Day, Paper: Kelp Forest Management Intervention, The growing global problem of light pollution and urgent need for public awareness & action, These pesticides may increase cancer risk in children, 2020 Pritzker Award Winner Appointed to President Biden's National Infrastructure Advisory Council, As climate change worsens deadly heat waves, policymakers begin to act, 2022 Pritzker finalists: Resson Kantai Duff, Solar Freeze, Tiana Williams-Claussen, What’s the deal with all the turtles in Los Angeles parks?, Heat waves aren’t going anywhere. Here’s how we can prepare., Bird behavior influenced by human activity during COVID-19 lockdowns, Climate change makes catastrophic flood twice as likely, Book by Dr. Dana Ellis Hunnes — ‘Recipe for Survival: What You Can do to Live a Healthier and More Environmentally Friendly Life", Meet the 2022 Pritzker Environmental Genius Award Candidates #16-19, Meet the 2022 Pritzker Environmental Genius Award Candidates #11-15, Meet the 2022 Pritzker Environmental Genius Award Candidates #6-10, Meet the 2022 Pritzker Environmental Genius Award Candidates #1-5, Announcing the candidates for the 2022 Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award, World Rainforest Day Summit, LENS-Labrynth Podcast Episode 3: "How to See Coyotes", 🐬 Vaquitas: Scientists find last of the species can survive inbreeding - if illegal fishing stops, A “Hunger Catastrophe” in the Making, Lens-Labrynth Episode 2: "Unsustainable", Cities look to trees to combat heat islands, but growth is slow, LENS-Labyrinth Episode 1: "The Lion and the Rat", LENS.Cast Ep. 2 "Please Take Off Your Shoes", Improve Nutritional Health and the Environment in One Bite!, LENS.Cast Ep. 1: "Heirlooms of Conquest: Trees + Justice in Los Angeles", The Secret to Longevity? This Animal Provides a Hint, UCLA Zero Waste Policy Target: 90% Diversion from Landfill, Think Outside the Landfill! UCLA Sustainability, UCLA's “The Labyrinth Project” podcast explores complexities of the Los Angeles urban ecosystem, Megadrought in southwestern North America is region’s driest in at least 1,200 years, 🎉 Congrats to IoES director Marilyn Raphael, elected president of elected president of the American Association of Geographers!, Using electric vehicles for ride-sharing in New Delhi can boost air quality for millions, Antarctic sea ice level could reach record low in 2022, UCLA climate scientist says, For the 1st time, the U.S. allocates big money for animal road crossings, More days of extreme heat & wildfire = more days of dangerous air pollution, Analysis: Safe drinking water may be out of reach for almost 400,000 Californians, Prof. Stephanie Pincetl on wildfire safety & land development for The Los Angeles Times, Prof. Stephanie Pincetl Los Angeles Times Op-Ed: In Ojai Valley, a glimpse of how to nurture land in a drier, post-hydrocarbon world, In 3 California regions, big cities lag smaller cities in ‘neighborhood biodiversity’, Study identifies how much artificial light is too much for two coastal species, RSVP: Support Environmental Justice at The Better Watts Initiative Art Exhibition!, Join us for the 2021 Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award Ceremony!, Pritzker Genius Award Finalist Chook-Chook Hillman's Personal Narrative, Pritzker Genius Award Finalist Farwiza Farhan's Personal Narrative, Pritzker Genius Award Finalist David Diaz Personal Narrative, Q&A with Clara Pratte, 2020 Pritzker Award winner, Support UCLA IoES grad students, IoES 2021 Gala honoring Jaden Smith and Amariyanna Copeny - tix/more, IoES Gala Auction, UCLA Undergrads: Apply to be an IoES Environmental Communications Ambassador!, Announcing the 2021 Pritzker Finalists: David Diaz, Farwiza Farhan, Chook-Chook Hillman, Meet the Pritzker Environmental Genius Award candidates #14 – 18, Meet the 2021 Pritzker Environmental Genius Award candidates #10 – 13, Meet the 2021 Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award Candidates #6–9, Meet the 2021 Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award Candidates #1-5, Announcing candidates for the 2021 Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award, Jaden Smith to Be Honored by UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, Queer geoscientists need more than visibility, Human wastewater is feeding harmful algae blooms off of Southern California’s coast, RSVP — Engineering in Action: Transportation Equity, Migratory songbirds’ travels disrupted by earlier springs, RSVP: Sustainability in the virtual workplace event 4/28 @ 3:30pm PT, RSVP to Impact Week 2021, Register for the The Nature Conservancy Virtual Earth Day Summit 4/21!, NASA and UCLA use International Space Station to learn how animals disperse seeds in Congo Basin, California Conservation Genomics Project, UCLA’s women leaders discuss their influence in the environmental science field, African agriculture driving declines in sensitive rainforest birds, Study reveals which outdoor lighting minimizes harm to insects, Simulations show how city building configurations affect pedestrians’ air quality, Genetic tool could improve monitoring of marine protected areas, Drought restrictions had side benefit: Lowering risk of mosquito-borne disease, Turtles ‘in horrible shape’ with grim future due to rising sea levels, Evidence mounts that eco-friendly wine tastes better, EVENT 1/29: Covering The Coast: Narrating DDT Pollution and other CA Coastal Stories, Feathers in Flight: The Bird Genoscape Project | National Geographic, Event 1/22/21: Abolitionist and Emancipatory Futures: Anti-Racist Struggles and Climate Justice, Warming and acidification form dual threat to corals, Could feeding your dog bugs save the planet? IoES' Gregory S. Okin weighs in., Research: Sustainable Practices & Wine Eco-Labels, What they’re reading: 2020 Pritzker Genius Award book recommendations, Activism in pandemic times: Q&A with Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, 2019 Pritzker Award winner, 2020 Pritzker Award Finalist Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner — “I envision simple things. Our islands, above water”, 2020 Pritzker Award Finalist Clara Lee-Pratt — “A Vast Land, and a Vast Future”, EVENT: How to Predict and Manage California's Fire Risk in a Changing Climate, 2020 Pritzker Finalist Leah Penniman: "Free the people! Free the land!", Wildfires should be considered a top threat to survival of species, California needs policies to protect communities moving to renewable energy, Extreme rainfall projected to get more severe, frequent with warming, The Nature of Fear: Survival Lessons from the Wild, Event — Resiliency: Adapting Sustainability Under Pandemic Conditions, IoES' Monika Shankar Receives Switzer Fellowship, Op-Ed by Prof. Tom Smith: The Congo Basin in an Era of Climate Change, Video: Tackling Prey Naivety Team, Finalist for the 2020 Eureka Prize for Applied Environmental Research, The Southwest Is Facing an ‘Unprecedented’ Migratory Bird Die-Off, KCET and UCLA launch new season of Earth Focus with Link TV and Thompson Reuters, Environmental economist wins award for sustainable management research, 2020 Pritzker finalists: Clara Lee-Pratte, Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner, Leah Penniman, Marilyn Raphael takes helm at UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, Risk of massive wildfires continue to grow in California, Tiny endangered shrimp may get big hand from environmental DNA testing, Meet the 2020 Pritzker Award Candidates #16-21, Meet the 2020 Pritzker Award Candidates #11-15, 2020 senior practicum adapts to recent global conditions with strong research, #IoES Inspires — "Campfire" by Susan Holcomb + Scientific Input by Dr. Stephanie Pincetl, A warming California sets the stage for future floods, Meet the 2020 Pritzker Award Candidates #6-10, Meet the 2020 Pritzker Award Candidates #1-5, Announcing the Candidates for the 2020 Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award, Study: How will California's most extreme rain and snow events change in a changing climate?, Discovery opens up new path in study of marine evolution and biodiversity, Why COVID-19 Demands Action on Climate Change — World War Zero Op -Ed by Professor Thomas Smith, Three honored with UCLA Academic Senate awards for diversity, equity & inclusion, Corporate Partners Program Green Papers 3/3: Accelerating the Urban Transition to 100% Renewable Energy, Corporate Partners Program Green Paper 2/3: Facilitating Reentry of Justice-Involved Individuals into the Green Workforce, Corporate Partners Program Green Paper 1/3: Is Solar the “Free Energy Lunch” of a Decarbonized World?, IoES Virtual 2020 Commencement 6/14 @ 1:30pm — Congrats, Graduates!, Tails of a Feather | National Geographic's "Explorer in the Field", The criminal tragedy we are all party to, RSVP to the 2020 GreenShorts Film Competition, Deforestation surged following end of armed conflict in Colombia, Researchers create framework for evaluating environmental stopgap measures, Study shows how drought affects native amphibians, harbingers of what’s to come, Effort to limit dust pollution in Owens Valley is advancing, but still room to improve, Los Angeles Business Council's Sustainability Summit 3/27/20, Author Q&A: "After Geoengineering" by Holly Buck, Ocean Acidification + Vulnerable Shelled Species, Trump rolls back Obama-era water protections. How will that affect California?, Protecting the Monarch: Small steps can make big impact to save majestic butterfly, Many pregnancies are shorter as climate change causes more 90-degree days, One of California’s iconic tree species offers lessons for conservation, Danielle Hoague, Argentina Invasive Willows Senior Practicum: Spark campaign, Stephanie Pincetl, CALPIRG, Karen McKinnon, Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim: Indigenous peoples on the front line of the climate crisis, Varshini Prakash: No Longer Small, May Boeve: The worldwide movement for climate justice is having a moment. And just in time., Researcher Kyle Cavanaugh, Student Wellness Commission, Researcher James McWilliams, Energy Storage Solutions (Event), 2019 Pritzker finalists: May Boeve, Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, Varshini Prakash, L.A. County taps UCLA to help create first-ever sustainability plan, Meet Pritzker candidates 16-20, UCLA’s Energy Atlas expands to provide consumption data for most of Southern California, Meet Pritzker candidates 11-15, Meet Pritzker candidates 6-10, Meet Pritzker candidates 1-5, Announcing the 2019 Pritzker Genius Award candidates, Meet optimistic environmentalist and graduating senior Riley Griesenbeck, Will ocean seafood farming sink or swim? UCLA study evaluates its potential.