AltWeeklies Wire
Brentwood's Toxic Grave: Historic Dumping Grounds Finally Get Testednew
After years of promises to complete tests and determine what is really buried there, indications show that the historic Veteran's Administration property has not been well monitored. A disturbing collection of abandoned soldiers’ tombstones have sat for months.
L.A. Weekly |
Michael Collins |
12-11-2009 |
Environment
Envirowimps: L.A.'s Big Green Groups Get Comfynew

Big-time environmental activists in Los Angeles have left the street-fighting to the little guys.
L.A. Weekly |
Patrick Range McDonald |
07-10-2009 |
Environment
LA's Digital Billboards Become a Bohemian Blasphemynew

The neighborhoods of Silver Lake, Hollywood, the Valley and Westside are all taking on City Hall's anti-green transformation of Los Angeles.
L.A. Weekly |
Christine Pelisek |
11-21-2008 |
Environment
California Shows Us How Not to Fight Global Warmingnew
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Attorney General Jerry Brown are moving forward with new ways of forcing significantly more density upon L.A. and other cities. But the debate is being dominated by the smart-growth movement, unsettling several top global-warming scientists and researchers, who say the sweeping land-use proposals being considered have little basis in science.
L.A. Weekly |
Jill Stewart |
04-18-2008 |
Environment
Remembrance of Streams Pastnew
Is it safe, or even possible, to recover L.A.'s wet and wild ecological history?
L.A. Weekly |
Judith Lewis |
11-17-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Beaches of Shamenew
Why can't we keep our oceans clean?
L.A. Weekly |
Judith Lewis |
08-10-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Who's Resurrecting the Electric Car?new

Forget those poky little golf cars -- the battery-powered muscle car is just around the corner.
L.A. Weekly |
Judith Lewis |
07-13-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
I'll Believe It When I Breathe Itnew
Residents question the L.A. ports' clean-air plan.
L.A. Weekly |
Judith Lewis |
07-06-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Flights of Logicnew
Enviros may sue to protect the Los Padres National Forest from oil.
L.A. Weekly |
Judith Lewis |
06-22-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Green and Bare Itnew

A new crop of environmentalists prove biodiesel can be sexy.
L.A. Weekly |
Judith Lewis |
02-23-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Water Torture: Flooding and the Future of the Worldnew
One billion people, many of them among the world's poorest, live in the potential path of a 100-year flood. Due to the effects of climate change, rising sea levels and unsustainable human activities, that figure is expected to double by midcentury.
L.A. Weekly |
Margaret Wertheim |
09-13-2004 |
Environment