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UCLA College celebrates Earth Day
Every year, Earth Day provides an opportunity to celebrate…
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Activist Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim wins Pritzker Award for young environmental innovators
The UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability presented…
![Diagram of Vegetation density in California in 2011 versus 2014.](https://www.college.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Beforeandafterdrought_mid-495x400.jpg)
California ‘browning’ more in the south during droughts
Like a climate chameleon, California turned brown…
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UCLA students aim to help island nations balance economics with ocean conservation
Blue Prosperity aims to mitigate the threats of climate change…
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UCLA student wins national award for environmental justice work
Her mission for the environment and social justice is just getting…
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Alumnus Morton La Kretz awarded the UCLA Medal, campus’s highest honor
“Morton’s leadership and philanthropy are testaments to his…
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UCLA presents inaugural Pritzker Award to environmental economist Dan Hammer
Hammer is an environmental economist and data expert, and the…
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$5 million gift from Morton La Kretz will support renovation of UCLA Botany Building
The restoration and improvements made possible by the donation…
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UCLA faculty voice: Oroville Dam shows urgent need for climate adaptation
The crisis at Oroville Dam should be a wake-up call to those…
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Chilling climate revelations from the last ice age
About 14,000 years ago, the southwest United States was lush…