Made in the shade

LA’s fiercest rivals — USC and UCLA — team up to cool the region ahead of 2028

ShadeLA aims to expand urban tree canopy and shade infrastructure, building heat resilience for Angelenos.

Texas disaster adds to US flood costs that exceed $200 billion

Flood deaths are rising in the U.S., fueled by heavier rainfall

Tenant group calls for cooling protections amid rising L.A. heat

Give ’em shade: Nearly 90% of Detroit bus stops lack adequate sun protection

How extreme heat can impact infrastructure

Commission recommendations for wildfire readiness and rebuilding

UCLA experts guide commission’s L.A. fire recovery and rebuilding recommendations

Led by the Luskin Center for Innovation, more than 40 scholars contributed their expertise to the independent commission, which issued its final recommendations today.