Global Warming: Change Your Attitude! Not the Weather
Fifth Annual Global Forum
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
February 27-March 1, 2008
Corporate and Academic Sponsors
BP is one of the world's largest energy companies, providing its customers with fuel for transportation, energy for heat and light, retail services and petrochemicals products for everyday items.
MWH is a leading global provider of consulting, engineering, construction and management services in water, natural resources, and infrastructure sectors. We have planned, designed, built and managed many of the world’s largest and most technologically advanced projects and programs, and have been recognized with top industry rankings and awards.
Northrop Grumman Corporation is a $32 billion global defense and technology company whose 120,000 employees provide innovative systems, products, and solutions in information and services, electronics, aerospace and shipbuilding to government and commercial customers worldwide.
UCLA's Institute of the Environment is an innovative and vibrant intellectual community focused on the Environment. Our members and constituents represent every area of specialty that touches the environment, encompassing a broad array of academic disciplines, research interests, policy concerns and outreach avenues. All have one common passion: How to unite to bring about positive, sustainable change to preserve our complex and interdependent world for generations to come.
UCLA's Sustainable Resource Center has been established by the Graduate Student Association to promote sustainability through facilitating the provision of resources, information, and education to the graduate student body, campus and community. We encourage an integrative multi-sector approach to sustainability and are building connections andfacilitating communication and collaboration between business, government, and nonprofit sectors.
Waste Management, Inc. is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. Headquartered in Houston, the company's network of operations includes 413 collection operations, 370 transfer stations, 283 active landfill disposal sites, 17 waste-to-energy plants, 131 recycling plants, 95 beneficial-use landfill gas projects and 6 independent power production plants.
