Lec 4- Sustainable Living, Environment 185A, UCLA

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"Lec 4- Sustainable Living, Environment 185A, UCLA"Course Description Environment 185A: Sustainable Living is a sub-division of the Education for Sustainable Living Program (ESLP). ESLP is a student designed, student developed, and student facilitated program offered through the Institute of the Environment. The Speaker Series brings guest speakers from UCLA and across the country to speak on specialized subjects including food systems, green business, organic gardens, sustainable living, the green economy, environmental justice and transportation. Speakers range from authors, professors, community activists, environmentalists, for and non-profit business representatives, and government officials. Lecture Series Student Directors: Spencer Hill, 3rd Year, Applied Mathematics/Atmospheric, Oceanic and Environmental Science Double Major Isis Krause, 4th Year, Geography/Environmental Studies Hayley Moller, 3rd Year, Environmental Science Major Guest Speaker: Lisa KaasBoyle graduated from Vanderbilt University, then attended Tulane Law School where she joined the Environmental Law Clinic representing clients from Greenpeace to the Audubon Society. She graduated from law school with honors in 1990 and moved to Los Angeles to prosecute environmental and other crimes in the Los Angeles District Attorneys Office. In 1997, Lisa was recruited by Mark Gold to be Heal the Bays Director of Law and Policy. In 2005, she became a member of Heal the Bays Board of Directors and Chair of the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium. For the past seven years, Lisa has served as Co‐Chair for Heal the Bays largest annual fundraising event, raising over 5 million dollars during that time period. In 2006, Heal the Bay honored Boyle with its highest volunteer award, the Super Healer Award. Lisa is currently on the Board of Directors of Trash for Teaching and Heal the Bay. In addition, she is a co‐founder of Plastic Pollution Coalition. Note: Some clips and images may have been blurred or removed to avoid copyright infringement. * See all the UCLA Psychology 116: Neuroscience Lab lectures in this series: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=4625A5EA38596A85 * See more courses from UCLA: http://www.youtube.com/uclacourses * See more from UCLA's main channel on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/ucla