San Francisco Chronicle
UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain said the state is unlikely to get enough rain soon to stamp out its risky fire weather. Based on PG&E’s current criteria, that means more…
Featured: Daniel Swain
Edith de Guzman, director of Research for Tree People & UCLA PhD candidate, discusses how cities are preparing for climate change with CGTN’s Rachelle Akuffo.
Featured PhD Alum: Edith de Guzman
She was recently named by Time as one of the 15 women leading the fight against climate change. Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim tells Kera Sherwood-O’Regan about the effects of the changing…
Featured 2019 Pritzker Award Winner: Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim
Nature
“After Geoengineering” by Holly Buck is reviewed in Nature’s weekly Books in Brief
Featured: Holly Buck
Cronkite News
Experts say there are simpler ways to help fix climate change, particularly using less energy from fossil fuels. Suzanne Paulson, director at UCLA’s Center for Clean Air, said although much…
Featured Faculty: Suzanne Paulson
San Francisco Chronicle
UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain said the state is unlikely to get enough rain in the near future to stamp out its risky fire weather. Based on PG&E’s current criteria,…
Featured: Daniel Swain
UCLA Newsroom
UCLA evolutionary biologist Blaire Van Valkenburgh has spent more than three decades studying the skulls of many species of large carnivores — including wolves, lions and tigers — that lived…
Featured Faculty: Blaire Van Valkenburgh
Patch
UCLA biologist Blaire Van Valkenburgh links an increase in fractured teeth to a dwindling supply of prey. UCLA evolutionary biologist Blaire Van Valkenburgh has spent more than three decades studying…
Featured Faculty: Blaire Van Valkenburgh
The Atlantic
By the turn of the millennium, ecologists were taking notice too. In 2002, the American researchers Travis Longcore and Catherine Rich organized the first conference on the ecological consequences of…
Featured Faculty: Travis Longcore
KCRW
Alex Hall, climate scientist and director of the UCLA IoES Center for Climate Science, talks with KCRW’s Steve Chiotakis about what climate change has in store for the Los Angeles…
Featured Faculty: Alex Hall
Los Angeles Times
“As a way to bolster Gavin Newsom as a climate leader, it’s hard to imagine a better opportunity for him than having the great climate denier in the White House…
Featured Faculty: Ann Carlson
KCRW
You shared your questions about climate change. For answers, we reached out to Aradhna Tripati, a professor at UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability. Tripati says perhaps what’s most…
Featured Faculty: Aradhna Tripati
UN Environment Programme
Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, Coordinator for the Association of Peul women and Autochthonous People of Chad, explained that Lake Chad is evaporating at an alarming rate, with biodiversity loss impacting wildlife…
Featured 2019 Pritzker Award Winner: Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim
The Washington Post
Ann Carlson reflects on air quality in Los Angeles. “People don’t realize just how bad it was and how much better it is today,” said Carlson, who’s writing a book…
Featured Faculty: Ann Carlson
VICE
“When we see depictions of retreat or hear about it as this kind of last resort, the sense is that it will be forced,” said Liz Koslov, an assistant professor…
Featured Faculty: Liz Koslov
“At the end of the day, the one sort of big thing that you can touch people with is the idea of losing our sense of place in nature and…
Featured Faculty: Travis Longcore
NRDC
According to the latest IPCC report, the world needs to drastically reduce emissions from coal-fired power plants worldwide. For several months, the United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has said…
Featured 2019 Pritzker Award Nominee: Han Chen
UCLA Newsroom
The UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture will kick off the second edition of “10 Questions” on Oct. 1. Building on the success of its inaugural presentation in 2018,…
Featured Faculty: Stephanie Pincetl
LAist
Los Angeles’s summer marine layer — aka June Gloom, aka May gray — is one of the most unique aspects of living along the coast. It keeps things cool through…
Featured: Daniel Swain
KCRW
Ann Carlson spoke on KCRW on Trump’s attempt to rollback automobile pollution. Governor Gavin Newsom today promised to fight President Trump’s announcement that California will no longer be granted a…
Featured Faculty: Ann Carlson
In May, California Globe reported “California’s top environmental regulator, California Air Resources Board Chairwoman Mary Nichols, has stepped up the state’s war against the Trump Administration, as well as the state’s…
Featured Faculty: Mary Nichols
UCLA Newsroom
California is the only state to legally recognize a human right to safe, clean, affordable and accessible water. But this right is not yet a reality in all communities. About…
Featured: J.R. DeShazo
Discussing environmental communications and green markets via The Green Bundle, a book Colgan co-authored with UCLA professor Magali Delmas.
Rome News-Tribune
William Boyd writes for the LA Times about what California can do about the burning rainforests. Fires burning in Brazil and the broader Amazon basin are shining a spotlight on…
Featured Faculty: William Boyd