sustainability

The research conservationist was recognized for her efforts to protect West African forests from wildfire and other threats.

The technology leverages seawater to capture and store atmospheric carbon dioxide while producing green hydrogen.

The center will study the impacts of automated vehicles and new mobility technologies on the nation’s evolving transportation system.

An acclaimed hydroclimatologist, Williams was recognized for his research on climate change and its connection to drought and fires.

Welcome events for students will incorporate this year’s Common Experience book, “The Intersectional Environmentalist.”

For the fifth consecutive year, UCLA has topped Niche.com’s list of Best College Food in America. Find out what makes us such a culinary standout.

The campus services provider, which continues to add electric vehicles, earned a No. 1 ranking among university fleet operations.

The Academy Award–winning actor is an alumnus of the school.

The graduating psychology student has been honored with a Dean’s Prize for Excellence in Research and Creativity.

Notable developments include the growing use of electric vehicles and a decrease in student commuters thanks to more on-campus housing.

An array of new initiatives has further embedded responsible stewardship into the campus’s operations, education and research, and community engagement.

Proposed legislation, which grew out the students’ work in a legal clinic project, would benefit small farmers who can’t afford big legal fees.

Her cookbook, which combines storytelling and sustainability, features recipes created by L.A.-based chefs using recovered food.

Professor Alex Hall’s work with native plants is in full bloom, with a weekend tour and an upcoming podcast.

Environmental institute director spreads UCLA’s expertise from Southern California to the southern tip of the world.

Hall, who assumed the role March 1, focuses on developing regional climate models to help spur science-informed action on climate change.

TRACtion — for Transformative Research and Collaboration — will begin with a two-year endeavor called Transforming Transportation in Los Angeles.

UCLA Transportation’s first-ever EV Readiness Plan outlines electrification projects to help commuters and advance campus sustainability.

The funds will support undergraduate, graduate and faculty activities.

Using enhanced halide perovskite in place of silicon could produce less expensive devices that stand up better to light and heat.

The UCLA engineering professor and colleagues take approaches to mitigating climate change that are considered unlikely by some.

The Nature Positive Universities Alliance commits higher education institutions to take action that helps ecosystems thrive.

A UCLA-led study finds that governments often change course after increasing gas taxes and reducing subsidies to producers.

The Kenyan entrepreneur and his company, Solar Freeze, receive a $100,000 prize for reducing food waste.

Insights about how the ecosystems vary from one another could help shape conservation initiatives and efforts to fight climate change.