Paya: The Water Story of the Paiute
HYBRID: UCLA School of Law and ZoomThis film tells the story of America's long-lived and ongoing water war between the Owens Valley Paiute people and the City of Los Angeles. Paya documents the history of the […]
Housing As a Climate Strategy – A Virtual Roundtable Event
OnlineIn the face of converging climate and housing crises, we have the opportunity to pursue strategies that achieve housing and climate goals simultaneously. Building housing-rich, walkable neighborhoods in transportation-efficient areas […]
Upcycling Workshop
UCLA Makerspace Olympic Hall, 267 De Neve Dr, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIn collaboration with Makerspace, Zero Waste UCLA will be hosting a workshop on how to upcycle used or unwanted items. We'll have supplies from our Refillery to provide attendees an […]
Climate Change and Technological Responses: A Conversation with Oliver Morton on Recent Developments
UCLA Law School, Room 1430 385 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin Oliver Morton, senior editor at The Economist, in conversation with Professor Ted Parson about recent developments in efforts to employ technology to reduce the risks of climate change. Global […]
Decarbonizing the Healthcare Industry
Zoom and Aresty Conference Center (NRT) 1450 Biggy Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033Presenting a Grand Rounds in Population and Public Health Sciences and Keck School of Medicine Dean's Transformative Lecture Series event. Join Victor Dzau, President of the National Academy of Medicine, […]
Climate Research Symposium: Understanding current and future energy use in Los Angeles
OnlineThis event will feature research that can help move the City of Los Angeles toward becoming the world’s most sustainable megacity by 2050. Join us to hear recent findings from […]
Westwood Village Farmers’ Market
Westwood Village Broxton Ave 1031 Broxton Avenue , CA 90024, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesUCLA First Thursdays has two parts: daytime activations at the Westwood Village Farmers’ Market and evening block parties with different thematic experiences. We invite you to discover something new in […]
Fall 2022 Harvest Festival
jane b semel Healthy Campus Initiative Community Garden Sunset Canyon Recreation Center, 111 Easton Dr, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesTo celebrate a successful Fall Quarter, we will be holding a Vegetable Fermentation Workshop led by Chef Julia from the UCLA Teaching Kitchen! This workshop will take place in the […]
2022 Transportation Electrification Partnership Summit
La Kretz Innovation Campus 525 South Hewitt Street, Los Angeles, CALos Angeles Cleantech Incubator’s annual Transportation Electrification Partnership (TEP) Summit returns to the La Kretz Innovation Campus to celebrate our progress on electrification and look ahead to 2023. California and […]
Designing for Decarbonization
OnlineWant to know more about what it means to achieve “decarbonization” for your building project? Understand the definition of decarbonization, zero net energy (ZNE), and zero net carbon (ZNC) buildings, […]
Leading with Innovation to Address Climate Change
OnlineApple's Vice President of Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives, and former EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson oversees efforts to minimize Apple's impact on the environment by addressing climate change through […]
Impact of Hydropower on Carbon Emissions and River Ecosystem Protection
OnlineConstruction of major reservoirs and dams is nothing new. While their construction in some countries has slowed down or stopped ( i.e., United States), many nations especially in developing world […]
Lunch & Learn – State Approaches to the Clean Energy Transition: Perspectives from California, Washington, and Wisconsin
OnlineOver the last decade, California has developed a nation-leading suite of clean energy and emissions reduction strategies, building and adjusting a comprehensive fleet of programs across a wide range of […]
Industry Engagement & Sustainability Research Series
OnlineSpeaker: Dan Ruzicka, PhD; Innovation Sourcing Business Partner at Bayer Crop Science Dr. Ruzicka will be speaking on Bayer's different divisions, and will focus on their crop science division with […]
Lunch Chat: The Secret Power of Beavers
OnlineFor centuries, beavers have been known for their ability to provide ecosystem services. By damming rivers and creating ponds, beavers create new habitats for many plants and animals. In fact, […]
Sustainability Happy Hour and Recycling Center Tour
OnlineActerra’s Young Professionals Group is excited to co-host a virtual tour of the Shoreway Environmental Center, in conjunction with RethinkWaste! Join us for a fascinating virtual tour of Shoreway’s recycling […]
Lessons from La Frontera: Conserving Earthen Architecture in the U.S./Mexico Borderland
OnlineThe Sonoran Desert has been home to diverse cultures. Many tangible remains of the interactions between them remain in the landscape in various stages of decay. In this talk, the […]
Community in Restoration: Career Panel for Young Adults
OnlineSanta Monica Mountains (SAMO) Fund will be hosting a Career Panel for high school graduates, college level students, or people who are interested in pursuing Conservation, Habitat Restoration, and Nursery […]
Methane Webinar Series: Reducing Methane Emissions from Agricultural Rice Cultivation and Livestock in California and China
OnlineRegistration is free but required. Methane is responsible for approximately 20 percent of current global warming, and methane emissions continue to increase worldwide. For both California and China, one potential […]
National EV Charging Initiative Western Summit
OnlineThe National EV Charging Initiative seeks to spur bold actions in the public and private sectors to fully realize the opportunities presented by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Working […]