What Defines a Plastic-Burdened Community?—Part II

Plastic, Fossil Fuels, and Inequitable Site-Based Exposure Risks

California Communities Are Impacted by Thousands of Oil and Gas Wells that Feed the Plastic Industry

New UCLA report maps plastic’s fossil fuel origins as the state considers investments and laws to mitigate its impacts.

California Wastewater Needs Assessment Phase 1 Report

For the Human Right to Sanitation

Guiding Equity Strategies Implementation in LA’s Energy Transition

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.

Do Electric Vehicle Purchase Incentives Drive Equity? The Relationship Between Incentive Policies and Vehicle Registration Rates Across California

UCLA Luskin Summit 2025: A Vision for Equitable Recovery After the L.A. Fires

The UCLA Luskin Summit 2025 brought experts together to explore pathways to equitable and resilient rebuilding in the wake of the LA Fires.

Electric Vehicle Incentives, Charging, and Registration Rates: Are We Achieving Equity in Los Angeles?

This report identifies inequitable patterns in both EV incentive distribution and registration in LA City and County.

UCLA partners with new independent Blue Ribbon Commission for climate-resilient L.A. fire recovery

UCLA scholars will provide research-informed options to inform policy recommendations to rebuild, retrofit, and catalyze climate-resiliency investments.