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September 28, 2007

New Mexico's Commonweal Conservancy Offers ‘New' Regional Preservation Model

Commonweal Conservancy is developing New Mexico's Galisteo Basin Preserve with an unprecedented focus on conservation and integration of the built and natural environment.

September 28, 2007

International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives Promotes Local Sustainable Efforts

Local governments have been the avant-garde of the climate change movement, especially in the United States.

September 28, 2007

California's Financial Incentives Driving Solar Installation

Federal, state, and local incentives make California a solar power hot spot. SolarCity helps communities make their renewable energy goals a reality.

September 28, 2007

Board Chair Tom Adams Demystifies CLCV's Political Agenda

The active political arm of environmental interests in the state, the California League of Conservation Voters saw ambivalent results for its agenda emerge from the 2007 legislative session.

September 28, 2007

Jerry Brown Advocates Early Support for AB 32 Implementation

California's landmark greenhouse gas emissions law, AB 32, will take years to take effect. With the help of CA Attorney General Jerry Brown, the state has a running start on its emissions targets.

August 30, 2007

Los Angeles Sustainability Summit Addresses Barriers, Incentives

LABC's Sustainability Summit brought together some of the region's most innovative developers and designers to discuss the realities of building green.

August 30, 2007

From New Standards Come New Regulations: SCAQMD Releases 2007 AQMP Draft

Dr. Elaine Chang discusses the Draft 2007 AQMP, including new PM2.5 and ozone regulations.

August 30, 2007

ILWU Accepts New Role: Green Partner to Shippers, Ports, Local Community

Union Secretary Peter Peyton discusses the ILWU's stance on growing green at the nation's busiest sea ports.

August 30, 2007

Senate Transportation Committee Chair Lowenthal Opines on Bridge Repair Needs and Budget Woes

Same cuts of transportation spending, different voter-approved intiative. State Sen. Alan Lowenthal surveys transportation challenges amid a budget impasse and questions about bridge safety.

August 30, 2007

Sam Hall Kaplan Laments LAUSD's $400 Million Belmont ‘Fiasco'

Local journalist and design critic Sam Hall Kaplan describes the meltdown of good intentions at one of LAUSD's most crucial building sites.

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