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Experts illuminate how light pollution impacts mountain lions
Claire Griffiths
In Southern California, the animals avoid certain areas due to artificial light that can disrupt their hunting
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Claire Griffiths
In Southern California, the animals avoid certain areas due to artificial light that can disrupt their hunting
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Claire Griffiths
All are invited to participate in new program from UCLA and Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
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David Colgan
Project by Laboratory for Environmental Narrative Strategies at UCLA informs underserved communities on public works
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Anna Novoselov
UCLA’s official nature classroom had a busy first year
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David Colgan
UCLA-led study reveals a ‘geography of inequality’ across region’s coastal areas
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David Colgan
Who gets to make those decisions (and how) is the focus of ethnographer Alesia Montgomery, a new faculty member at UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability. Racialized, low-income communities…
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David Colgan
With climate change making heat waves longer and more severe, Los Angeles County has for several years provided cooling centers — many of which are in libraries, parks or other…
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David Colgan
Levels and sources of contamination vary by location, UCLA-led study finds
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David Colgan
UCLA and National Park Service researchers studied the cougars’ movements before and after the Woolsey Fire
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Anna Novoselov
Extreme heat disproportionately harms already-vulnerable communities and individuals
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David Colgan
UCLA-led study finds products’ energy savings estimates are often inaccurate
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David Colgan
Rerouting 10% of Phoenix’ bus fleet could reduce exposure to extreme heat by 35%
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Jonathan Van Dyke
Just witness the excitement around sightings of the city’s famous wild animals. One recent Los Angeles Times headline read, “Famed mountain lion P-22 makes dramatic appearance in Beachwood Canyon backyard.”…
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David Colgan
UCLA-led research shows how the transition could improve public health and save money
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David Colgan
Animal species are less evenly distributed in large urban areas, UCLA-led study finds
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Sonia Aronson
The estimated 23 million people who live along the coast from Tijuana, Mexico, to Santa Barbara, California, produce tons of sewage each day. That sewage is treated by water treatment…
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David Colgan
Pollution at street level is worst with buildings in tight rows, UCLA study finds
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Sonia Aronson
Study finds Southern California mosquito populations would have been around 40% higher without water-use mandates
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Alison Hewitt
UCLA wildfire research reveals the patterns and future threats of blazes in California — and offers a foundation for how to face the flames.
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Sonia Aronson
A quarter of all greenhouse gas emissions come from buildings in California — over 100 million tons per year. And while the state is a leader in setting ambitious climate…
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Sonia Aronson
Candidates for the 4th annual Pritzker Award are artists, leaders and inventors under the age of 40 fighting for a more sustainable future. They include a college dropout who invented…