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Environmental science students participate in Eco Inventor Showcase

Education for Sustainable Leadership Program Action Research Team members Emily Anderson and Joanna Wheaton presented their water conservation plan at the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California’s Spring Green Expo.

Out On the Farm: Adventures in Long Beach

On our mission to both analyze and help improve a local community garden in Long Beach, the Urban Agriculture team has taken to the streets to figure out how to better help local Long Beach residents eat healthier, locally grown food.

Jekyll into Hyde: Breathing auto emissions turns HDL cholesterol from 'good' to 'bad'

Academic researchers have found that breathing motor vehicle emissions triggers a change in high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, altering its cardiovascular protective qualities so that it actually contributes to clogged arteries.

The science and application of sustainable supply chain activities

Executives and researchers met on May 8 to discuss the challenges and opportunities raised by sustainable supply chain management at a workshop conducted by the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability's Corporate Partners Program.

UCLA study shows warming in central China greater than most climate models indicated

ESS, AOS, and IoES Assistant Professor Aradhna Tripati contributed to new findings that show temperatures are rising over time in China.

Lights and noise off please, it’s time to sleep

Imagine trying to sleep with bright lights shining in your eyes and loud noise pounding in your ears.

Bacteria Beach: “A day at the beach should never make you sick!”

Leave it up to us, the Heal the Bay Beach Water Quality Team, to determine when it’s safe for you to swim.

Farmers Markets: Bruins like to feed on fresh fruit and vegetables

The L.A. Times Food Section profiled the UCLA Farmers Market which is co-managed by environmental science students Joanna Wheaton and Jasneet Bains.

New book analyzes climate changes threats for Southwest U.S.

A hotter future is projected for the Southwestern United States, and the anticipated threats unique to the region are detailed in a landmark report released May 2, with contributions from two experts at the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability.

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Future360 partners with UCLA's Institute of the Environment and Sustainability

The media company is the newest member of the Institute's Corporate Partners Program.

Starting an education in sustainability early

IoES Academic Director Cully Nordby assisted in establishing an Environmental Sustainability Committee for the Culver City Unified School District.

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Search engine for sustainability

Student-run alliance Climatepedia has relaunched with a fresh look and focus.

Spring 2013 Newsletter

Check out the latest edition of the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability bulletin.

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Amplified natural resource

The University of California White Mountain Research Center (WMRC) is an all-encompassing field site with research, teaching, and outreach activities.

Scholarly adventure seekers

From parts of California, to cities in China, and across the continent of Africa, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability faculty are exploring and examining Earth.

Test drive into the future

Internships bring lesson plans to life and can help beginners define their path.

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