Chinese Global Environmentalism: A Book Talk with Alex Wang
UCLA School of Law, Room 1447
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Chinese Global Environmentalism: A Book Talk with Alex Wang
Prof. Alex Wang will discuss his new book Chinese Global Environmentalism, in conversation with Mary Nichols.
Video abstract We find ourselves in a remarkable moment in global environmental governance. China is actively promoting green development on the global stage, while the US under Trump has rejected…
Special Event
Replumbing the City: Water Management as Climate Adaptation in Los Angeles
Book Talk with Professor Sayd Randle
The Water Resources Group is excited to host a conversation next month with Sayd Randle, Assistant Professor of Urban Studies at Singapore Management University, to celebrate the publication of her…
Can Abundance Be Sustainable? Merging Affordability and Climate Policy
UCLA Emmett Institute’s 2026 Spring Symposium
Registration is open for “Can Abundance Be Sustainable?” Affordability concerns are ubiquitous in conversations on environmental and climate policy issues. Policymakers and advocates are wrestling with the question of whether…
Smog and Sunshine: A Book Talk with Ann Carlson
Join us for a conversation about an exciting environmental success story that too few Americans know in detail.
Join us for a conversation about an exciting environmental success story that too few Americans know in detail. In “Smog and Sunshine,” UCLA Law professor and LA native Ann Carlson…
PAST EVENTS
Charting California’s Course on the Environment from Brown to Newsom and Beyond
Over the period spanning Governor Brown’s four terms in office, California cemented its identity as a pioneer of forward-thinking environmental law. California’s stance on climate and energy policy has marked…
The Future of Supply Chain Sustainability: A New Standard of Operation
Incorporating supply chain considerations is no longer a differentiator in the field of corporate sustainability, but rather a standard practice for major companies. During the discussion, three speakers will address…
Rising Seas: Jellyfish Jerky
On your way to and from classes, meetings and daily life, we invite you to take a snack break that brings the scale and data of climate change into a…
2019 GreenShorts Award Ceremony
With GreenShorts, high school students get a chance to sit in the director’s chair and win cash prizes. The contest invites two-minute-or-less films to showcase ideas, commentary and vision for…
Why have so few countries taken strong measures to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions?
ABOUT THE TALK: Why have so few countries taken strong measures to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions? We develop a novel theory to explain variation in carbon policies across countries…
