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Spurred by parents’ close call with wildfire, UCLA alum uses AI to predict climate risk
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Hunter Connell co-founded Terrafuse AI to help insurance companies and first responders prevent climate change-driven harms
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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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Cacao and palm oil industries contribute to deforestation of the most vibrant, species-rich places on the planet, leading to conservation attempts that use external sustainability certifications to drive responsible manufacture…
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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
Levels and sources of contamination vary by location, UCLA-led study finds
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David Colgan
UCLA-led study finds world leaders give up on increasing gas taxes and reducing subsidies to producers
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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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David Colgan
Farwiza Farhan looks back on a year of progress since winning the Pritzker Award.
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Ashley Kruythoff
Utility bills increase for each day above 95 degrees Fahrenheit, UCLA-led study finds
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David Colgan
30-year study tracked changes in 105 migratory species across North America
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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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David Colgan
UCLA and National Park Service researchers studied the cougars’ movements before and after the Woolsey Fire
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Alison Hewitt
The temperatures that baked the Pacific Northwest in 2021 should happen roughly once in 10,000 years
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Anna Novoselov
The study, published in the August International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, found that children prenatally exposed to the chemicals acephate and bromacil had an increased risk of developing unilateral retinoblastoma,…
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Anna Novoselov
Extreme heat disproportionately harms already-vulnerable communities and individuals
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David Colgan
UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability is proud to announce the 2022 finalists for the Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award, as chosen by a committee of 12 faculty members.
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Anna Novoselov
With climate change, the frequency of these dual exposures and related health problems will only increase, say researchers who studied the 2020 fire season
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David Colgan
UCLA-led research is first piece of ArkStorm 2.0 flood disaster preparation
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Jonathan Van Dyke
Researchers are lending their expertise to help make sure everyone in Los Angeles can benefit from the efforts.
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Candidates from around the globe include leaders in business, nonprofit and governmental innovation
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Team of five students among 112 to graduate UCLA with degrees in environmental science
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Anna Novoselov
Non-Fungible Tokens, or NFTs, can lead to large amounts of carbon dioxide emissions