Alumni spotlight — from UCLA to NASA, Danielle Sonobe ’23
Graduating in 2023 with a B.S. in Environmental Science, Sonobe reflects on how UCLA prepared her for the professional world and provided valuable lessons
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Environmental Science B.S. Alumna Jamie Liu wins Grist climate fiction initiative ‘Imagine 2200’
Jamie Liu, a UCLA Environmental Science B.S. alumna, received the first-place prize in Grist’s climate fiction initiative Imagine 2200. The initiative engages writers from across the globe in envisioning the…
To Labor for the Hive
A beekeeper finds a new sense of purpose and community after helping to develop a warning system for floods.
These UCLA seniors advanced sustainable farming with incarcerated youth in Cameroon
Working with Agriculture for Africa, 7 Bruins got their hands dirty during spring break
Vegan, Mediterranean and ‘climatarian’ diets have lower carbon footprints than standard U.S. diet
UCLA study suggests emissions from basic American diet are equivalent to driving a car up to 20 miles per day
Spurred by parents’ close call with wildfire, UCLA alum uses AI to predict climate risk
Hunter Connell co-founded Terrafuse AI to help insurance companies and first responders prevent climate change-driven harms
Idaho Public Radio story featuring Jules de la Cruz, one of our BS students
One student's experience documenting light pollution in Idaho's Dark Sky Reserve.
Students combine research and reality for sustainable agriculture project in Cameroon
Team of five students among 112 to graduate UCLA with degrees in environmental science
UCLA students evaluate sustainability of NFTs
Non-Fungible Tokens, or NFTs, can lead to large amounts of carbon dioxide emissions
Behavioral Bias in Waste Disposal
Unexpected challenges are an inherent part of any research project. Our team has been pleasantly surprised by a welcome challenge––some groups sort their waste so well that our data collection…
Recycling Rules!
Written by Haley Gunther April 11th, 2022 Pictured: Haley Gunther at a recycling facility in Southern California Plastic pollution is a major global challenge, with over 380 million tonnes of…