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Mara Elana Burstein
In 2021, after the LA100 analysis laid out pathways for the city of Los Angeles to produce 100% renewable electricity, the City Council and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power committed…
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Claire Griffiths
This shift underscores the growing significance of technological skills and tools — and the need for students to develop these abilities. Even having one such tool led to substantial improvements…
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David Colgan
With lives, communities, natural resources and billions of dollars’ worth of property hanging in the balance, why this is happening and the most important causes to address have become a…
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David Colgan
Our newest faculty member member seeks to improve integrated water, energy, food and environmental resources management
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Cory Chen
Oscar Neyra-Nazarrett on EVs and his company’s approach to reduce the environmental impact of lithium mining.
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Alison Hewitt
Demonstration in L.A. ports show that non-academics can use the fast, inexpensive genetic test
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Anna Novoselov
Hunter Connell co-founded Terrafuse AI to help insurance companies and first responders prevent climate change-driven harms
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David Colgan
With battery advances, it’s time to transition trucks from diesel to electric, researchers say
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David Colgan
Kenyan entrepreneur and his company, Solar Freeze, receive $100,000 prize for reducing food waste
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Anna Novoselov
Even when they’re located near each other, not all rainforests are the same, UCLA-led research finds
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Anna Novoselov
Non-Fungible Tokens, or NFTs, can lead to large amounts of carbon dioxide emissions
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Colin O'Brien-Lux
UCLA contingent joins international discussions in London, Paris
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David Colgan
UCLA-led study finds products’ energy savings estimates are often inaccurate
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Anna Novoselov
California has passed numerous laws stimulating green transportation. According to environmentalist Mary Nichols, making these laws work will take better enforcement. “Regulations are really only as good as the enforcement…
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David Colgan
LandCART uses machine learning to assess changes in vegetation and ground cover across the American West
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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
Pratte moved solar energy projects forward with Navajo Power, the company she co-founded to benefit local communities on tribal lands. She also expanded Strongbow Strategies, the professional services and consulting…
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David Colgan
Virtual fundraising gala featured celebrity performances and science from UCLA graduate students
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David Colgan
‘Earth Focus’ episode explores environmental and human costs of coal mining in South Africa
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Jonathan Van Dyke
The UCLA research suggests that fertilizer could contain far more plastic particles — as much as 25 times more — than was previously suspected. How tiny particles of plastic called…
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Anna Novoselov
Removing carbon already in the air is a must for Biden to meet international goals, say UCLA experts
