The UCLA Sustainable LA Grand Challenge’s first competitive research grants will go to 11 projects, ranging from developing lightweight solar panels that double as batteries to studying the costs of algae-based biofuels.
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A report co-authored by UCLA School of Law professor Ann Carlson has found that an unused provision of the Clean Air Act authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency to develop and implement an economy-wide, market-based program to reduce domestic greenhouse gas emissions and achieve the Obama Administration’s pledge at the recent U.N. climate change talks in Paris.
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Magali Delmas (UCLA Anderson School of Management and Institute of the Environment and Sustainability) identifies health concerns as an important motivational factor of being green.
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Magali Delmas (Institute of the Environment and Sustainability and UCLA Anderson School of Management) headed the team that built “AirForU,” a new phone app that empowers consumers to investigate LA’s air-quality measurements.
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Fielding School of Public Health finds that one day events like CicLAvia has a measurable improvement on air quality. Further proof that small steps like riding your bike can make a big difference in environmental health.
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