LUSKIN SUMMIT 2019: LIVABLE L.A.

UCLA Luskin Conference Center 425 Westwood Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90095 , United States

This April, our School will mark its 25th anniversary with the inaugural convening of a research-informed, cross-sector conversation about the major issues facing the Los Angeles region.

SGC’s Climate Change Research Program – Listening Session

UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, Room 2343 337 Charles E Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, United States

The SGC’s Climate Change Research Program staff will host Listening Sessions throughout the state, to learn from non-traditional research partners about how the SGC’s research investments can support climate research that engages and benefits communities in California.

The Four Worlds of Carbon Politics: A Talk with Michael L. Ross, UCLA Political Science

UCLA Bunche Hall, Room 10383 315 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Why have so few countries taken strong measures to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions? We develop a novel theory to explain variation in carbon policies across countries and over time, based on the sectoral composition of a country’s economy and its position in the global economy.

Charting California’s Course on the Environment from Brown to Newsom and Beyond

UCLA School of Law, Room 1347 385 Charles E Young Dr. E, Los Angeles, CA, United States

This symposium will explore California's status and future as an environmental pioneer. Panelists will examine the successes and challenges faced during Governor Brown's tenure in office, taking a close look at the complexities of the state's environmental policy commitments and what they have meant for California, the nation, and the international community.

High Tech, Deep Salt, and the Future of Fresh Water: How the Renewable Revolution Can Sustain the Last Free-Flowing Rivers

UCLA School of Law, Room 2442 385 Charles E Young Dr. East, Los Angeles, CA, United States

In an afternoon discussion, Jeff Opperman, Global Freshwater Lead Scientist at WWF, will describe how growing electricity demands and climate objectives can be achieved while avoiding high-impact hydropower’s negative impacts on the world’s remaining freeflowing rivers.

Net Zero 2019 Conference & Expo

Los Angeles Convention Center 1201 S Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90015 , United States

The world's largest net zero building conference

Summit on State & Local Progress Toward 100% Clean Energy

UCLA Meyer & Renee Luskin Conference Center 425 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

This first-of-its kind, national summit will spotlight the latest progress and insights from leaders advancing and achieving the transformative goal of 100% clean electricity. The convening will facilitate peer-to-peer sharing of best practices. In attendance will be more than 200 invited national leaders, state legislators, city mayors, activists, regulators, and scholars.

Convening with Child Care Providers on Status of AB 2370

Salvation Army the Siemon Center 7651 South Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA, United States

RSVP Here Learn about and provide your feedback on AB 2370. AB 2370 is a new law that impacts licensed child care centers by requiring them to test their water for lead. Join First 5 LA, the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation, the Child Care Alliance, and other child care providers to learn about this […]

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