Earth Month

Check out a sampling of a decade’s worth of bird research by UCLA faculty and students.

Still, changes in phenology, latitude and elevation account for only a small portion of what’s needed to keep track with rising temperatures.

Practices to protect public health, including high-risk groups, are featured in an expansive program.

The city could go carless for two weeks, but UCLA’s Jacob Wasserman questions whether it can build for more lasting changes.

A low-cost approach regulates heat with common building materials that absorb or radiate heat.

The researchers drew connections between existing sustainability challenges and encroaching climate change challenges.

A tireless traveler, Block has taken an in-person, hands-on approach to positioning the university as a major player on the world stage.

After four years of steady progress, a diverse group of Bruins is spreading the joy of pure food around Westwood.

From bulky item pickup to donations to repurposing, on- and off-campus partners team up to avoid unnecessary landfill waste.

UCLA’s Congo Basin Institute is out to definitively map the African rainforests, a mission that could revolutionize climate science — and just maybe save the planet.

A new study finds seafloor topography accounts for up to 50% of the changes in depth at which carbon has been sequestered.

UCLA researchers partnered with the city to develop an index that shows how individual wildlife species are doing.

The Luskin Center for Innovation receives a federal grant to prepare for extreme heat.

“Grand Theft Eco” considers the city’s environmental future, along with economic and social justice issues.

The UCLA graduate student is helping ensure that Native ecology drives the region’s land management for centuries to come.

Strides have been made in energy efficiency, food systems, water use and more since the plan’s launch in 2022.

The annual State of the Commute report documents Bruins’ commuting behavior each year.

Gaurav N. Sant is transforming carbon dioxide into concrete. He was inspired by … seashells.

Tongva artist Mercedes Dorame ’03 has brought Catalina Island to the Getty, hoping to reaffirm her tribe’s presence — and meaning — in Los Angeles.

The $20 million system in Singapore will be capable of removing 3,650 metric tons of CO2 per year while producing 105 tons of clean hydrogen.

The harm excessive light causes animals and humans, plus mitigation solutions, are detailed in a new report.

The campus’s efforts were recognized by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.

A combination of battery technology and catalysis opens new avenues for cheap, high-capacity batteries.

Welcome to White Mountain Research Center, UCLA’s high-altitude research laboratories some 300 miles north of Los Angeles.

Physicists, engineers and materials scientists will partner with hubs led by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and the University of Rochester.