sustainability

The State of the Commute annual report analyzes the commuting behavior of UCLA’s employees and students.

Get timely perspectives and new angles on current climate stories with expert commentary from UCLA’s top environmental researchers and policy experts.

UCLA water and climate researchers provide comprehensive responses to questions about water for firefighting in urban environments.

Daniel Swain, a UCLA and UC ANR climate scientist, spoke up today against the mass firings at the National National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Weather Service.

UCLA experts and colleagues provide answers to frequently asked questions about firefighting, water infrastructure, fire hydrants and more.

UCLA and UC ANR climate scientist Daniel Swain will discuss the vital importance and life-saving role of the federal agency.

Designated by the Re:wild Your Campus organization, UCLA joins a nationwide network of educational institutions in maintaining landscapes free of toxic chemicals. 

UCLA Anderson Zhiyun Li and William Yu economists say the fire could also cause a loss of $4.6 billion to the county GDP.

The Hughes fire, in northern Los Angeles County, started late this morning and has already consumed more than 5,000 acres.

Join UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain today for another conversation about the disastrous fires in Southern California.

Based at the Luskin School of Public Affairs, the new initiative will be led by Greg Morrow, a real estate expert, educator and UCLA alumnus.

A tribute program honored the late California Assemblywoman’s strong legacy of community activism and work on social justice.

The South Bay campus CFO and COO is leaning into a startup mentality to expand the university’s geographic footprint.

As we head into the holidays and prepare to usher in 2025, Newsroom takes a look back at the accomplishments of the Bruin community and the highlights of 2024.

The two institutions have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at creating new opportunities and a more sustainable future for the city.

The grant will support California’s first wireless charging roadway and BruinBus expansion.

The ocean-based carbon removal technology he helped develop could provide an affordable way to mitigate climate change.

Pure Water LA/Operation Next would increase the resiliency of drinking water supplies to future costs, earthquakes and climate-induced drought.

The Indigenous rights activist was honored for her grassroots leadership and policy advocacy in the Ecuadorian Amazon and beyond.

The UCLA team will be co-led by engineering professors Sarah Tolbert, Bruce Dunn and Yuzhang Li.

The new “ZeroCAL” method could remove 98% of the CO2 emissions associated with the production of lime for use in cement, the team said.

It’s here. It’s going to change life as we know it. Are you ready? Are you sure?

With stark differences in the climate policies of the two presidential candidates, this is a “make-or-break” election for climate policy, UCLA experts say.

UCLA experts address the unanticipated statehouse drama and Gov. Newsom’s project to lower gas prices through increased oil refinery oversight. 

UCLA’s chief sustainability officer Nurit Katz draws deep inspiration from nature — and hopes you will too.