Los Angeles
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The ExxonMobil refinery that exploded in L.A. last year is up and running again
The plant whose explosion injured four workers, rained chemical ash, and registered on the Richter scale restarted its refinery this week.
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Southern California air-quality watchdog is protecting Big Oil
As pro-business Republicans win more local offices, they've won control of Southern California's air-quality regulator -- and begun to swing the ax.
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Important communal garden in Los Angeles faces a rocky future
Landowner says it won't renew Proyecto Jardín's lease.
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Is air pollution making my skin worse? And more pressing beauty questions
Should it be so hard to figure out if our beauty products are effective and safe -- for both our bodies and the environments we live in?
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True Detective is almost over, and almost everyone is dead
How many people have had to die in this season of True Detective to make California's high-speed rail happen?
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“True Detective” makes us wonder: Is Los Angeles totally unlovable?
In the new season of "True Detective," the city of Los Angeles is as dirty and soulless as its flawed protagonists.
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10 cities drearier than Seattle
As Seattlites know, dreariness isn't all about cloud cover.
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Los Angeles kids finally get a breath of fresh air
L.A. air pollution is down, and L.A. kids' lung capacity is up. Fancy that!
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This supermarket sells your food waste back to you in raccoon form
Not only is raccoon meat perfectly legal in California, it's also a brilliant way to reduce food waste.