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Has the U.S. really conserved a third of its waters? Here’s the math.
Has the U.S. really conserved a third of its waters? Here’s the math.
Hay grown for cattle consumes nearly half the water drawn from Colorado River, study finds
Hay grown for cattle consumes nearly half the water drawn from Colorado River, study finds
Jane Fonda Champions Climate Action for Every Generation
Jane Fonda Champions Climate Action for Every Generation
This mega-city is running out of water. What will 22 million people do when the taps run dry?
This mega-city is running out of water. What will 22 million people do when the taps run dry?
Capitalism Can’t Solve Climate Change
Capitalism Can’t Solve Climate Change
Biden seeks to accelerate the EV transition in biggest climate move yet
Biden seeks to accelerate the EV transition in biggest climate move yet
The Secrets of Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz’s Museum-Ready Art Collection
The Secrets of Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz’s Museum-Ready Art Collection
How to get an inside look at gorgeous private gardens in and around L.A.
How to get an inside look at gorgeous private gardens in and around L.A.
Banksy: Artist confirms new London tree mural is his own work
Banksy: Artist confirms new London tree mural is his own work
California unlikely to meet landmark goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions
California unlikely to meet landmark goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Bloomberg to give $200 million for emissions cuts in 25 U.S. cities
Bloomberg to give $200 million for emissions cuts in 25 U.S. cities
California farmers could save a lot of water — but their profits would suffer
California farmers could save a lot of water — but their profits would suffer
Being in community is a choice. And these L.A. artists keep picking each other
Being in community is a choice. And these L.A. artists keep picking each other
The Los Angeles Gallery That Found a Market in Great Experimentalists
The Los Angeles Gallery That Found a Market in Great Experimentalists
See the dozens of new species this deep-sea robot just discovered
See the dozens of new species this deep-sea robot just discovered
To Save Museums, Treat Them Like Highways
To Save Museums, Treat Them Like Highways
Inside the graffiti-covered L.A. skyscrapers that drew global attention
Inside the graffiti-covered L.A. skyscrapers that drew global attention
The unloved L.A. River just prevented a flood disaster. Can more of its water be saved?
The unloved L.A. River just prevented a flood disaster. Can more of its water be saved?
Column: Vandalism or street art? What the graffiti-tagged high-rises say about L.A.
Column: Vandalism or street art? What the graffiti-tagged high-rises say about L.A.
California’s water-saving plan slammed as costly, complicated and unrealistic
California’s water-saving plan slammed as costly, complicated and unrealistic
Newsom cuts $2.9 billion from California climate programs, delays an additional $1.9 billion
Newsom cuts $2.9 billion from California climate programs, delays an additional $1.9 billion
Massive dumping ground of WWII-era munitions discovered off Los Angeles coast
Massive dumping ground of WWII-era munitions discovered off Los Angeles coast
The Year’s Most Spectacular Photos from the James Webb Telescope
The Year’s Most Spectacular Photos from the James Webb Telescope
Column: Stand down, Smokey Bear. Burnie the Bobcat wants to start good fires
Column: Stand down, Smokey Bear. Burnie the Bobcat wants to start good fires
18 California children sue EPA over climate change
18 California children sue EPA over climate change
Nonprofit plans to transform a former oil drilling site in South L.A. into affordable housing
Nonprofit plans to transform a former oil drilling site in South L.A. into affordable housing
Pantone announces its 2024 color of the year
Pantone announces its 2024 color of the year
L.A. County aims to collect billions more gallons of local water by 2045
L.A. County aims to collect billions more gallons of local water by 2045
Drake bought a fantastical, forgotten amusement park made by famous artists. It’s opening in L.A. this winter
Drake bought a fantastical, forgotten amusement park made by famous artists. It’s opening in L.A. this winter
The Ocean Is Our Best Chance to Survive Climate Change
The Ocean Is Our Best Chance to Survive Climate Change