The Road Ahead

Recent studies have revealed an alarming trend: wildfire smoke has erased approximately 25% of the progress made over decades of reducing air pollution in the United States.

This startling statistic isn't just a number—it represents a significant setback in our collective efforts to create cleaner, healthier communities.

10 days after the 2020 Bobcat Fire in LA County, NICE founder Lauryn Morris recalls seeing green leaves sprouting amidst the devastation. Now, 10 days after the Eaton and Palisades Fires, as Angelenos are faced with recovery from unfathomable losses, this memory can serve as a sign of hope.

Signs of renewal may be small, but they are there, and they will grow. To our LA community: We stand with you.

New growth 10 days after the devastating Bobcat Fire in Sept. 2020.

Frequent extreme weather is our wake up call to the rapidly changing climate.

Each choice we make today shapes the world we’ll inhabit tomorrow. Where are we going to go from here?