Laboratory for Environmental Narrative Strategies

Program co-produced by UCLA storytelling lab wins local Emmy

‘Earth Focus’ episode explores environmental and human costs of coal mining in South Africa

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Benefits of Infrastructure Funding Measures Stymied by Barriers in L.A. County

As billions of dollars become available, UCLA-Liberty Hill Foundation report recommends actions for community-informed, integrated infrastructure to improve quality of life for Angelenos Affordable housing adjacent to a public transit…

KCET and UCLA launch new season of Earth Focus with Link TV and Thompson Reuters

Four episodes explore environmental politics, youth activism and the New West

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Jon Christensen in The Half Moon Bay Review: State Considers more Affordable Lodging on Coast

A California Coastal Conservancy study indicates low- and middle-income households, people of color, and younger people are less likely to stay along the coast overnight.   “The high-level conclusion is that…

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Jon Christensen in City Lab: California’s Wildfires Are Not a Morality Tale

The fire-scorched state’s history has long been marked by calamities. But its latest disaster did not come to teach Californians a lesson. “Every crisis is not an apocalypse, and every…

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Jon Christensen in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: A not-so-hot take on California fires, climate change, smoke waves—and the stories we need, to survive

Jon Christensen writes for the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists about climate change and California’s wildfires.  “We are living in a world of media hot takes. They come at us fast and furious,…