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February 27, 2008

Utilities Must Transform Electricity Infrastructure to Achieve Carbon Emission Reduction Targets

John White, executive director of the Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Technology, describes the substantial obstacles that remain for utlities to meet robust targets for renewable energy.

February 27, 2008

CA State Treasurer Bill Lockyer Unveils Green Building Bond; Expands Sustainable Investments

Treasurer Lockyer proposes a bond that would implement green building practices at all state-owned properties.

February 27, 2008

L.A. City Councilman Parks On USC-Coliseum Agreement

The 50-year deal to keep the Trojans at the Coliseum is a winner for the community as well.

February 27, 2008

John Perez Leaves CRA/LA to Seek Assembly Seat

Before he completed his tenure, John Perez helped the CRA/LA become the TOD agency for L.A.

February 27, 2008

CA Coastal Commission Rules Against San Onofre Toll Road

According to CCC Executive Director Peter Douglas, regulations laid out by the 1972 Coastal Act made rejecting the toll road proposal an easy decision.

January 30, 2008

GreenXchange Global Marketplace Conference Panel Compares U.S. City Climate Change Initiatives

Los Angeles, Portland, and New York City provide interesting case studies into the ways that city governments are building a more sustainable life for their residents.

January 30, 2008

‘It's Time to Move L.A.!'-Broad Coalition Organizes to Acquire Funding for Regional Transit Needs

The L.A. County Transportation Funding Collaborative's January conference debated the evolving challenges of transportation funding.

January 30, 2008

Angelides Assumes Chairmanship of Apollo Alliance; Challenges L.A. to End Traffic Gridlock

Former gubernatorial candidate and State Treasurer Phil Angelides makes an impassioned pitch for the ability of L.A. to solve its transportation woes.

January 30, 2008

Orange County Water District Debuts New Groundwater Replenishment System

The OCWD's new reclamation facility uses state of the art technology in wastewater recycling to replenish its groundwater basin.

January 30, 2008

Rick Cole: AB 32 Goals Achievable Through Smart Growth, Regional Collaboration

The Ventura city manager describes the importance of accountability to developing sustainable communities.

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