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Downsizing local news contributes to crumbling infrastructure
Study co-authored by LCI faculty director links local journalism with voter support for investments critical for climate resilience
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Climate resilience panels drew crowds at UCLA Luskin Summit
LCI and civic partners shared lessons on cooling strategies and community-led climate action
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Effectively communicating about heat risk requires deep community engagement
To reach heat-impacted communities, LCI report recommends heat communicators combine outreach strategies into targeted campaigns
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LCI researchers draft policy briefs to address on-property plumbing issues
Supporting Los Angeles residents’ trust in tap water quality
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2023 Impact Report: Our New Era of Shaping Effective and Equitable Environmental Policy Solutions
A brief, interactive summary of select environmental policy impacts in 2023
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UCLA guides LADWP as it pursues the first equity-focused clean energy transition
LCI’s first-of-its-kind study includes recommendations on how to expand low-income customer protections
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Researchers equip policymakers to protect students from extreme heat
LCI releases fact sheets and visuals to inform policy and funding decisions for heat-resilient K-12 schools