
Street Art Meets Climate Science in the Big, Blue Face of Zeus
Massive mural in South L.A. is painted with a surface-cooling coating to start a conversation about our warming world

Park in USA Today: Heat Widens the Education Achievement Gap
Millions of American kids are preparing to go back to school during a time of record-breaking heat. For many...

Unequal Learning in a Warming World
Heat Reduces Student Learning, and Low-income and Minority Students are Affected Disproportionally


Model Metropolis
How one university’s environmental initiative is transforming Los Angeles—and setting the standard for sustainability efforts around the world...

Transformative Climate Communities Evaluation Plan
A Road Map for Assessing Progress and Results of the First Round of Place-based Initiatives


Gore, DeShazo Share Insights on California’s Climate Leadership
More than 2,200 people eager to learn how to make a difference in the future of the planet came together...

Employment Benefits from California Climate Investments and Co-investments
Authors: J.R. DeShazo, Jason Karpman, Weilong (David) Kong,…

New Grants Totaling $4.1 Million Will Build Climate Resilience
As part of efforts to further knowledge and action on climate change, the Luskin Center for Innovation...