New Study Puts a Critical Lens on Sex Trafficking
Sarah Godoy realized that she wanted to devote her life to fighting human trafficking when, during a trip to India…
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Access to Technology Can Counter Sexual Exploitation
Written by: Sarah Godoy The accessibility of technology is revolutionizing how the 3.17 billion Internet-users view and share information. Google generates 3.5 billion searches per day, or 1.2 trillion searches per year, […]
A Road Map for Advancing Women in Tech
By George Foulsham The importance of quality mentorships is one of eight key recommendations in a new Luskin Center for Innovation report about strategies for increasing diversity and retaining women […]
Release of Guide to Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Program Designs, Expenditures, and Benefits
Rapidly growing revenues from California’s Cap-and-Trade program, which are deposited into the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF), represent a major new source of funding for state programs. The programs are […]
National Governors Association and the Luskin Center Release State of the States Plug-in Electric Vehicle Policies Report
When PEVs entered the U.S. market in 2010, both the federal government and state governments sought to spur the commercial success of PEVs and the charging infrastructure that supports the […]
Drought: Economic Impact
J.R. DeShazo, director of the Luskin Center, is interviewed on CNBC about market strategies that could reduce the economic impact of the California drought and foster a more resilient and […]
LCI Study Informs LA Energy Efficiency Commitment Announced by Mayor Garcetti
Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti announced today a new, industry-leading energy efficiency commitment for…
Conference Brings Together Interdisciplinary Views on Nanotechnology to Promote Sustainable Applications
The Second Sustainable Nanotechnology Organization Conference took place at Santa Barbara on Sunday, November 3 to Tuesday, November 5. The conference brought together experts on the subject of nanotechnology and sustainability to […]
Implications of France’s Registry of Engineered Nanomaterials
Andre Nel, Tim Malloy, Elina Nasser, Dave Avery, and Elizabeth Beryt have co-authored an editorial discussing the possible implications of France’s new registry of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs). The French registry requires all entities or persons to […]
UC Center Receives $24 Million to Transform How Nanomaterials Are Tested for Safety
Nanotechnology is transforming industries from medicine to consumer products, and engineered nanomaterials can now be found in items as diverse as clothing, electronic devices, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. New materials are […]