Ursus Environmental Symposium: Ballona Wetlands and the Future of Southern California Coastal Conservation
With almost all of Southern California’s coastal wetlands degraded or destroyed by development, and a need to provide the public with more opportunities to enjoy nature, the proposed restoration of […]
Climate Justice in the US: The Search for Equity
This panel will examine efforts to address climate change at the national level through the lenses of environmental justice and human rights, looking especially at efforts to push for equity […]
Converging Threats, Cascading Health Risks: Climate Change, Food Security, and Migration
This is the second session of the series: Converging Threats, Cascading Health Risks: Climate Change, Food Security, and Migration. Climate change is anticipated to unleash unprecedented threats to global food […]
Waste Not Want Not Kitchen
Does composting stink? Is there an alternative to non-stick? Do you really need all those paper towels? Join Friday Apaliski, Sustainability Concierge, live from her own kitchen as she shares […]
Student Leadership Institute for Climate Resilience (SLICR)
The Student Leadership Institute for Climate Resilience (SLICR) at UCLA is a weekend-long program that provides undergraduate and graduate students with the opportunity to expand upon their knowledge of environmental, […]
Clean Air for Everyone: Air Pollution, Fenceline Communities, and Racism
The environmental justice movement was born out of longstanding fights for community health and against racist policies and practices governing industrial facility sitings and land use decisions. Fenceline communities today […]
Interesting Urban Insects
At the Botanical Garden, insects can be observed pollinating flowers, moving seeds, and so much more. Have you ever stopped to wonder what’s flying, crawling, and wriggling around our city? […]
Africa’s Readiness for Climate Change Forum
UCLA Africa's Readiness for Climate Change (ARCC) forum as a VIRTUAL conference event is scheduled from Monday, April 19th - Friday, April 23rd. We have confirmed the same incredible Keynote […]
2021 UCLA Anderson Impact Week Conference
UCLA Anderson’s Impact Week celebrates our community’s commitment to creating a more equitable, just, and sustainable society. With a theme of “Power to Change,” Impact Week 2021 will spotlight ideas, […]
Building Leadership Skills Through Sustainability During COVID-19
Think globally, act locally. Everyone can enhance their leadership skills by championing sustainability within their department. Discover how the LivingGreen certification can boost your workplace recognition, hone your abilities to […]
Planetary Health: Human Wellbeing on a Planet Under Pressure
Join UCLA C-Solutions and UCLA Health for an Earth Day lunch with C-Solutions’s newest Faculty Affiliate, Dr. Howard Frumkin. In his talk and during the Q&A session, Dr. Frumkin will […]
Do We Have The Science, Tools and Policies Needed to Predict Wildfire and Its Impacts in California?
Our experience over the last five years documents the extreme and multifaceted risk posed by wildfires to California's public safety, environmental health, and economic well-being. The underlying drivers of the […]
Cooking Classes with Impastiamo
Pick your country and join us for a virtual online cooking class to learn sustainability tips and tricks to fight food waste at home. First ten people to make a […]
UC Center for Climate Justice Launch Event
The Center for Climate Justice is a University of California system wide initiative to address climate change as a social justice and equity issue. Climate justice recognizes the disproportionate impacts […]
California Climate Action Summit
The climate catastrophes we saw in 2020 have made one thing clear: We must speed up our action on climate solutions. California has always been a national clean energy leader […]
Socially Responsible Investing in the UC Retirement Savings Program: How to Invest for Retirement & the Planet
Investing for retirement can be such a puzzle. Investing in a way that aligns with your values — maybe to keep out of fossil fuels, guns, or prisons, or to […]
Saving Rare Plants of CA with Holly Forbes
In honor of Earth Day, Garden Curator Holly Forbes will shine a light on the various ways the Garden is involved in native California flora conservation efforts. The Garden holds […]
Unpacking The Plastic Crisis
Join us before the screening of Plastic Bag Store: The Film for a dynamic discussion exploring how local environmental policies disproportionately impact BIPOC communities, and how a new generation of activists are […]
Plastic Bag Store: The Film
All CAP UCLA online performance programs in our 2020-21 Season will be free, click here to create a login for CAP UCLA Online. Created by award-winning Brooklyn-based artist, puppet designer and director […]
Davis Attenborough’s A Life On Our Planet – Virtual Movie Screening
Hosted by UC Davis Health Sustainability, with a short introduction from Colleen McCormick, Sustainability Director. One man has seen more of the natural world than any other. This unique feature […]