Story
David Colgan
With climate change making heat waves longer and more severe, Los Angeles County has for several years provided cooling centers — many of which are in libraries, parks or other…
Video
David Colgan
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…
Story
David Colgan
With battery advances, it’s time to transition trucks from diesel to electric, researchers say
Story
David Colgan
Levels and sources of contamination vary by location, UCLA-led study finds
Story
David Colgan
UCLA-led study finds world leaders give up on increasing gas taxes and reducing subsidies to producers
Story
Anna Novoselov
Extreme heat disproportionately harms already-vulnerable communities and individuals
Story
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
Story
David Colgan
UCLA-led research is first piece of ArkStorm 2.0 flood disaster preparation
Story
David Colgan
UCLA-led study finds products’ energy savings estimates are often inaccurate
Story
David Colgan
Research co-authored by UCLA’s Daniel Swain finds extreme precipitation conditions projected to increase
Story
Anna Novoselov
California has passed numerous laws stimulating green transportation. According to environmentalist Mary Nichols, making these laws work will take better enforcement. “Regulations are really only as good as the enforcement…
Story
David Colgan
Rerouting 10% of Phoenix’ bus fleet could reduce exposure to extreme heat by 35%
Story
David Colgan
UCLA-led research shows how the transition could improve public health and save money
Story
David Colgan
In Western U.S., health risks from ground-level ozone and fine particulate matter continue to grow, study shows
Story
David Colgan
Virtual fundraising gala featured celebrity performances and science from UCLA graduate students
Story
Madeline Adamo
Faculty and others play a major role in shaping stories of accountability in ‘Sustaining US,’ whose second season debuts Oct. 6
Story
David Colgan
‘Earth Focus’ episode explores environmental and human costs of coal mining in South Africa
Profile
Sonia Aronson
Everyone was making small talk, trying to figure out what they had in common. Jacob told me he was a microbiology major from a tiny town in upstate New York…
Story
David Colgan
UCLA-led study finds voluntary legal agreements protect at-risk species more efficiently than public lands
Story
Jonathan Van Dyke
The UCLA research suggests that fertilizer could contain far more plastic particles — as much as 25 times more — than was previously suspected. How tiny particles of plastic called…
Story
Anna Novoselov
Removing carbon already in the air is a must for Biden to meet international goals, say UCLA experts
