Los Angeles - Environmental Problems and Protection

When it comes to recycling, no city does it better than Los Angeles. In the March 2009 edition of Waste & Recycling News, the city of Los Angeles scored a recycling rate of 65%--beating out nine other major cities to become the ...

40 years after first Earth Day, air and water look cleaner, but unseen problems worsenPollution before the first Earth Day was not only visible, it was in your face: Cleveland's Cuyahoga River caught fire. An oil spill fouled 30 miles of Southern ...

UN agency OKs rule to cut air pollution from oceangoing ships off US, Canadian coastsA United Nations agency that regulates the international shipping industry adopted a plan Friday to dramatically reduce air pollution from ships that sail within 200 nautical miles of ...

California is in trouble: But to some politicians, like Sen. Alan Lowenthal, the real challenge for California "progressives" is not to fix the economy but to reengineer the way people live.. In Lowenthal's case the clarion call is to take steps to ...

Los Angeles gives good car. When I moved from L.A. to New York, I was surprised to discover that people outside L.A. let their cars go to hell, especially in the winter, when a nice, solid coating of road salt and grime ...

It is widely accepted that a business card reflects the identity of an organization. It is not wrong to assume that the business cards are powerful marketing tools for all business houses - big or small. It is therefore necessary that the ...

Stricter proposed air pollution standards would enlist more counties in smog warParts of the country that haven't worried about air pollution may soon be in the fight California has faced for decades: That would likely have a big impact on other parts ...

FeatureEverything that is flushed down the toilet has to go somewhere, and in L.A.'s case, that would be the ocean. Then Howard Bennett, a teacher from Culver City High, took up the cause . But he had only 20 minutes for his ...

Emissions emanating from airports reach for hundreds of meters downwind, and increase exposure to ultrafine particles by a factor of 2.5 over background levels, according to a study in the Nov. 1 issue of Environmental Science & Technology.. Shishan Hu, Ph.D., of ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters Life! But it never goes away," said Richard Feldman, chief executive of G4 Packaging.The Los Angeles-based company makes trays primarily from sugar cane pulp that can be composted in 90 days or recycled.Some U.S. cities have started to limit ...

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Topic: Los Angeles

How to Recycle Paper & Plastic in Los Angeles

Earth Day: No more burning rivers, but new threats

New rule cuts ship pollution around US, Canada

Forced March To The Cities

Hollywood Cruisin'

Los Angeles Business cards with Eco-friendly printing

New smog rule could be a surprise to some counties

Sick Bay

Proximity to Airports Increases Exposure to Ultrafine Particles

Environmentalists target foam food trays

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