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EPA Used Dubious Methodology to Justify Weakening the Clean Water Act

EPA analysis assumes most states will step in to protect waterways as over half of U.S. wetlands and 35% of streams in West lose federal protection.

The Luskin Center Is Turning 10!

Our IMPACT report highlights what we’ve collaboratively accomplished, along with audacious but achievable goals for the future.

Utility Consolidation to Achieve Health Equity
New Research Shows Global Impact of Extreme Heat on Learning
Session from the Climate Adaptation Research Symposium Symposium Highlighted the Nation’s Top Climate Adaptation Research
Green Together Collaborative Gets the Green Light to Launch Projects
Grassroots Campaign Helps Los Angeles Residents Benefit from Suite of Environmental and Financial Assistance Programs
Toddler drinking water at a day care facility Study Aims to Bolster California’s Safe Water Efforts at Child Care Facilities
Grant Funds Research Into Heat-Resilient Streetscapes
On-the-Ground Guidance for L.A.’s Far-Reaching Climate Strategy
When Utilities Shut Off Water for the Poor, We Are All at Risk
UCLA Supports Launch of California’s Transformative Climate Communities Program
Study Identified Under-performing Water Systems in L.A. County
UCLA Luskin Research Informs State’s Water Affordability Actions
Study on Management of Plastic Waste Will Inform L.A. County Ordinance
Enhancing the Resiliency of L.A.’s Water Supply through Recycling

Luskin Center for Innovation is analyzing a plan to recycle all of L.A.’s wastewater by 2035, a project that could be…

Understanding the Needs of Diverse Park Users

UCLA in collaboration with the National Park Service releases visitor survey results on the world’s largest urban national park, Santa Monica Mountains Recreation Area

UCLA Identifying Strategies for Carbon Neutrality in Transportation

A team of researchers from UCLA and other UC campuses will embark on a landmark study to achieve carbon neutrality

Call for Abstracts: Climate Adaptation Research Symposium 2020

This symposium features research that seeks to measure the scale and scope of climate impacts, as well as how best to…

Economists Find EPA Proposal to Undermine Protections from Power-plant Mercury Emissions is based on Incomplete Data and Faulty Analysis
Pregnant Women Have a Higher Risk of Delivering Early on Unseasonably Hot Days
Kevin de León, Gael Tarleton, Chuck Mcilhinney, Patricia Roybal Caballero, and Sammy Roth National Summit Highlights Local Transitions to 100% Clean Energy with Leaders From 30 States

 First study to estimate employment needs, impacts of building electrification in California tracks shifts across…

Move to All-electric Buildings will Trigger Significant Demand for Skilled Workers

 First study to estimate employment needs, impacts of building electrification in California tracks shifts across…

Despite Federal Inaction, 100% Clean Energy is Becoming Reality Across the US

Gathering of policymakers, utility experts, advocates, & scholars from 30 states reflects growing momentum