LCI co-develops decision-making framework and toolkit that centers equity in tree planting

To help address historic underinvestment and protect against extreme heat
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UCLA evaluates L.A.’s plan to invest billions of dollars in wastewater recycling infrastructure

To increase water supply resiliency to climate-induced drought, earthquakes, and future costs
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UCLA LCI associate director attends first-ever White House Summit on Extreme Heat

To discuss policy action with over 100 heat-response professionals
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Zachary Wampler joins our heat equity team

Learn about his role and research focus
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Art and education series increases awareness about LA’s water past and future

Art, education, and water collided in "What's on Tap."
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Trace Lane joins our heat equity team

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La acción climática impulsada por la comunidad genera beneficios económicos

Nuevos informes de UCLA documentan cómo las inversiones del estado en Transformative Climate Communities traen ganancias financieras para hogares, trabajadores y la economía local
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Community-driven climate action spurs economic benefits

New reports from UCLA document how state investments in Transformative Climate Communities reap financial wins for households, workers, and the local economy
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California’s clean vehicle transition is not so equitable (yet)

LCI research team finds gaps in incentive uptake and EV registration rates in disadvantaged communities
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LCI project director calculates an associated economic impact of more than $430 billion

UCLA study of wildfire smoke’s long-term health effects finds upwards of 50,000 deaths in 11 years

LCI project director calculates an associated economic impact of more than $430 billion
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