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The biofuel’s clean promise has only led to dirtier air.
L.A.’s Echo Park was an oasis for the unhoused during the pandemic — until the city forcibly removed them.
Years of controversy, environmental violations, and a whole lot of poop
Miles of new bike lanes and light rail lines just weren’t enough.
As innovative models for reclamation unfold, and federal funding nears, there is new hope for the communities that once depended on coal mining.
Much of America isn’t built for walking. Alex Wolfe is doing it anyway.
A unanimous vote from the county’s supervisors means L.A. County could become first in the nation to phase out existing oil wells.
This month, the Swiss outdoor clothing company Mammut took a small but “industry-leading” step toward addressing emissions from fossil-fuel-powered ships.
When a minor disaster shakes up the plans for a local ceremony, a young woman and her colleagues pull together to provide for the community.