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Law profs blog for the environment

Environmental law professors at UCLA and UC Berkeley team up to launch "Legal Planet" blog.

Research Universities Role in Building a Green Economy

UCLA's Chancellor Gene Block on the importance of the research university in technological innovation.

Enroll in Sustainability Summer Classes 2009

Catch up on current trends in sustainability, one of the most important topics of our time. The following courses look at the issues surrounding sustainability, climate change, and environmental awareness.

LA strives to become the capital of green technology

UCLA forms partnership to develop the green tech industry in Los Angeles.

Center for Tropical Research Spring 2009 Newsletter

CTR Researchers report from Peru, Brazil, and Colombia.

Mayor Villaraigosa announces clean tech partnership with leading research universities and business community

Partnership will work to leverage LA's talent and innovation to establish Los Angeles as a clean technology capital.

Campus organic food options grow

Local foods find their way onto students' menus.

Co-gen helps UCLA go green

Cogeneration plant provides majority of campus power in a sustainable way

Fill 'er up: hydrogen fuel comes to UCLA

Prof awarded $2.1M to build hydrogen fueling station at UCLA

LA Times: UCLA Goes Green

LA Times blogger highlights green dining practices at UCLA.

Renewable Energy for Urban Homes

Urban planning graduate student and Fulbright fellow T.H. Culhane introduces handmade solar water heaters in Cairo and thinks about how energy projects can address both poverty and environmental problems.

U.S. Civil War illustrates costs, benefits of diversity, say UCLA economists

Book finds loyalty, sacrifice highest among soldiers of similar background.

Exploring the Mechanisms of Diversification in the Amazon Rainforest

by Hilton Oyamaguchi, Graduate Student, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Center for Tropical Research, Institute of the Environment, UCLA

High-altitude Adaptation in Rufous-collared Sparrows

by Zachary Cheviron, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Scholar, Center for Tropical Research, Institute of the Environment, UCLA

Studying Mechanisms of Population Differentiation in Andean Birds

by Raul Sedano, Graduate Student, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Center for Tropical Research, Institute of the Environment, UCLA

Dining halls begin to go beef-less on Thursdays

In an effort to provide a more sustainable and healthy menu, UCLA Dining Services goes without beef one day a week.

UCLA enviromentalists mull eco-training for new hires

UCLA considers a plan to train new staff in sustainable practices.

Chancellor Emeritus Carnesale opens D.C. summit on climate change

UCLA Chancellor Emeritus Albert Carnesale today launched a two-day summit in Washington to gather information for a pioneering project on climate change, a study that will culminate in recommendations to Congress.

Government, business leaders seek UCLA's help to meet new carbon-cutting law

Mary Nichols and Fran Pavly lead discussion of UCLA's role in greening the region.

How Green is Your Campus?

Today at UCLA, the sustainability pipeline is bulging with new initiatives large and small, from the university's first-ever Climate Action Plan all the way down to weekly, student-run delivery of locally farmed produce.

New rules pave way for telecommuting

UCLA staff cut down on long commutes by working from home.

Ziman Center Sponsors Innovative UCLA Graduate Course in Sustainable Planning and Building Design

Growing Student Interest in Sustainability Played Key Role in Courses Development

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