Film Screening and Discussion: "The Issue with Tissue: A Boreal Love Story"
This film documents the destruction of the boreal forest in Canada for the sake of the toilet paper industry, and how Indigenous people are leading the way to develop solutions. Join us for this film screening and discussion with the filmmaker, Michael Zelniker. Co-sponsored by UCSB Surfrider, Environmental Justice Alliance, Environmental Affairs Board, Environmental Law Club, and Mellichamp Racial Environmental Justice Fund.
Continue Reading Film Screening and Discussion: "The Issue with Tissue: A Boreal Love Story"Latest News from the ES Advising Team
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Continue Reading Latest News from the ES Advising TeamScience editorial: A megadam test for China and South Asia
Science (November 20, 2025) - Rafael J. P. Schmitt and Brian Eyler discuss the impacts, benefits, and the veil of secrecy around the Lower Tsangpo Hydropower Project that just started construction in the far South-East of Tibet in their new editorial in Science.
Continue Reading Science editorial: A megadam test for China and South AsiaNew publication: Protected Area Co-Management in the Context of State Conservation and Development: Comparing Cases in Costa Rica and Colombia
Karly Miller (October 16, 2025) - Drawing on historical documents and qualitative research in both Costa Rica and Colombia, this paper offers a critical analysis of how co-management intersects with state conservation practices and impacts local communities and environments in complex and often incoherent ways.
Continue Reading New publication: Protected Area Co-Management in the Context of State Conservation and Development: Comparing Cases in Costa Rica and ColombiaTargeted strategies for phasing out US coal plants
Sidney Gathrid, Grace Wu, Ranjit Deshmukh (October 23, 2025) - Sidney Gathrid (my first senior thesis student!), Ranjit Deshmukh, collaborators at UC Santa Cruz and Helmholtz in Germany, and Grace Wu published a paper in Nature Energy!
Continue Reading Targeted strategies for phasing out US coal plantsHydro Club attends annual Fresno Drill Day Event
ES Hydro Club (November 14, 2025) - Es Hydro Club attends annual Fresno Drill Day Event.
Continue Reading Hydro Club attends annual Fresno Drill Day Event
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