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Hidden creek on campus undergoes a rebirth

Most UCLA students don't know it's there. Few faculty have ever seen it. But Stone Canyon Creek, the tiny ribbon of water that runs behind the Anderson School of Management, is now getting some much needed attention in the form of a restoration to return

The L.A. River, Navigability, and the Future of Watershed Development

The Army Corps of Engineers recently determined what sections of the LA River are "navigable." This decision will have significant impacts on how the LA River is managed.

Study: Albany, Berkeley 'greenest' in state

by Shelly Meron, West County Times

UCLA study: Berkeley second-greenest city in California

by Nick Moore

New sales-tax would bring subway line to UCLA

Wouldn't it be great to take the subway to get to campus? The Los Angeles Mayor's Office and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority are working hard to make that possible. Villaraigosa is seeking a half-cent raise in sales-tax to fund the subway expan

Ann Carlson: US Ruling May Let States Fight Global Warming

In this video op-ed, UCLA Professor of Law Ann Carlson, director of UCLA's Environmental Law Center, explains how the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Massachusetts v. EPA is likely to affect California's efforts to regulate some important causes of globa

Congratulations Class of 2008!

Environmental Science B.S degree program

Troubled Waters

Science, Policy and the Fight to Preserve Our Natural Resources.

Teamwork helps lab go green

About a year ago, Professor Ichiro Nishimura and his colleagues had a crisis of conscience. At the Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, where they do groundbreaking work to rebuild the faces of people maimed by illness, injury or birth de

UCLA Today Go Green

UCLA Today has now has a Go Green section. Check out their tips on going green

UCLA's solo commuters

With gas prices rocketing toward $5 per gallon and rush hours that challenge even the Zen-est of temperaments, something unusual is happening to UCLA commuters: They are giving up solo driving in record numbers.

Job Post: UCLA Sustainability Coordinator

UCLA currently recruiting for a sustainability coordinator position.

Why does Berkeley have so many Priuses?

The geography of green consumerism

Students discards add up to a bonanza of recyclable goods

Finals week is a hectic time for students after taking all those exams they must pack their belongings and move back home for the summer. For many, getting rid of unwanted clothes and appliances is a huge challenge.

UCLA goes back to nature at BioBlitz

by Judy Lin

Orbach optimistic about solving energy, environmental crises

Under Secretary of Science Raymond Orbach of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently returned to his academic roots at UCLA with hopeful news about tackling the nation's twin demons, the energy and environmental crises.

Cutting clutter, recycling can change your life

Think differently about your stuff. In Los Angeles, much more is recyclable then ever before. Reduce that clutter and recycle!

Student journal examines energy power

A UCLA student group called the Forum for Energy Economics and Development (FEED) recently released a collection of academic articles about renewable solar power.

The Green Initiative Fund passed!

The Green Initiative Fund (TGIF) passed 3 to 1 in the 2008 Undergraduate Student Election that ended last week. Starting in Fall 2008, TGIF will raise $200,000 per year for UCLA sustainability projects.

Seeing Green

With a series of small steps over the past year, the Center for the Study of Women has managed to turn their home in the Public Affairs Building into perhaps one of the greenest offices on campus.

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