BRUIN the environment, don't RUIN the environment
activism at UCLA
ENVIRONMENTAL EFFORTS
Sustainable LA Grand Challenge – a UCLA-wide initiative dedicated to transforming LA into the world's most sustainable megacity by 2050
Goal: transition L.A. County to 100% renewable energy, 100% local water, and enhanced ecosystem health
- Zero-Waste to Landfill by 2020
- 20% Sustainable Food by 2020
- Carbon Neutrality
- 36% Potable Water Reduction by 2025
MEET THE TEAM
Haley Karchmer
My name is Haley Kachmer and I’m a third year Psychology major with minors in Environmental Systems and Society and Digital Humanities. I love hiking, mixing random foods and calling it a meal, and watching documentaries.
Jessie Elovitz
Hi! I’m a third year American Literature and Culture major double minoring in Digital Humanities and Professional Writing. I love digital storytelling, stress baking (anything with brownies), and my two dogs :)
Jaime Hattori
I'm a third year Communications major, minoring in Digital Humanities. I'm from Sacramento, California, but adore living in LA with my friends. I love reading, sewing, and cooking Japanese food!
Phoebe Green
Hello, I am a third year Business Economics major. I'm from Boise, Idaho. I enjoy film photography, poker, scuba diving, writing, making playlists, and have recently started painting pants and making jewelry.
PLAYLISTS
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SURVEY DATA
Our survey focused on seeing how aware UCLA students are of current university focused environmental efforts. We surveyed 50 current UCLA students (the majority of which are third years) to investigate awareness of environmental action on campus.
For the image on the right, the color blue represents a "true" response, and red represents a "false" response.
Click here to read more!