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    May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. A powerful use for spoiled food

    What happens to the 40% of food produced but never eaten in the U.S. each year, the mounds of perfect fruit passed over by grocery store shoppers, the tons of meat and milk left to expire?
    What happens to the 40% of food produced but never eaten in the U.S. each year, the mounds of perfect fruit passed over by grocery store shoppers, the tons of meat and milk left to expire? At Ralphs, one of the oldest and largest supermarket chains on...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Whole Foods Market, Kroger Company, Natural Resources Defense Council, Renewable Energy

  2. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Companies won't face charges in condor deaths

    Federal wildlife officials took the unprecedented step Friday of telling private companies that they will not be prosecuted for inadvertently harassing or even killing endangered California condors.
    Federal wildlife officials took the unprecedented step Friday of telling private companies that they will not be prosecuted for inadvertently harassing or even killing endangered California condors. In a decision swiftly condemned by conservationists...

    Tags: Endangered Species, Wind Power, Environmental Issues, Tejon Ranch Corporation, Wildlife

  4. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Similar records, but L.A. mayoral candidates inhabit different worlds

    He owns a sleek home in the hills of Echo Park that was renovated with recycled materials, is powered partly by solar panels and was once featured in a top design magazine.
    He owns a sleek home in the hills of Echo Park that was renovated with recycled materials, is powered partly by solar panels and was once featured in a top design magazine. She lives in a ranch-style house at the end of a Studio City cul-de-sac, with...

    Tags: High Schools, Politics, Barack Obama, Colleges and Universities, Dodger Stadium

  6. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Solar-powered plane completes first leg of cross-country journey

    <span>The solar-powered aircraft&nbsp;<a href="http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-0504-solar-plane-trip-20130504,0,142559.story">making a landmark cross-country flight</a>&nbsp;successfully completed its first leg early Saturday, and will rest about a week in Arizona before taking to the skies again.</span>
    The solar-powered aircraft making a landmark cross-country flight successfully completed its first leg early Saturday, and will rest about a week in Arizona before taking to the skies again. Solar Impulse HB-SIA touched down about 12:30 a.m. at Sky...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles, Renewable Energy

  8. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Officials study valley fever outbreak at solar power projects

    Epidemiologists are investigating an outbreak of valley fever that has sickened 28 workers at two large solar power construction sites in San Luis Obispo County.
    Epidemiologists are investigating an outbreak of valley fever that has sickened 28 workers at two large solar power construction sites in San Luis Obispo County. Staff from the California Department of Public Health, and investigators from the...

    Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Symptoms, Environmental Issues, Health Organizations, Diseases and Illnesses

  10. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. SEC accuses city of Victorville, others of fraud in bond sale

    Ever since the Department of Defense shut down George Air Force Base in 1992, the high desert town of Victorville has struggled to reinvent itself.
    Ever since the Department of Defense shut down George Air Force Base in 1992, the high desert town of Victorville has struggled to reinvent itself. The city encouraged massive residential and retail development. It invested in two new power plants....

    Tags: Defendants, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Department of Defense, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice

  12. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. In harmony in the Hollywood Hills

    The goal of this Zen-inspired Modernist house in the Hollywood Hills was to create a tranquil and healthful-living environment filled with natural light. Recycled, biodegradable and organic materials take center stage in the gated, energy-efficient home.
    The goal of this Zen-inspired Modernist house in the Hollywood Hills was to create a tranquil and healthful-living environment filled with natural light. Recycled, biodegradable and organic materials take center stage in the gated, energy-efficient home....

    Tags: Lauren Beale, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Energy Saving

  14. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. 'Artificial leaf' now ready to get dirty, inventor says

    Harvard chemist Daniel Nocera recently developed the world&rsquo;s first practical artificial leaf &ndash; a silicon-based device that could use sunlight to split water and create clean fuel. Now, the scientist says he&rsquo;s improved the leaf &ndash; making it able to self-heal and to work even in dirty water.
    Harvard chemist Daniel Nocera recently developed the world’s first practical artificial leaf – a silicon-based device that could use sunlight to split water and create clean fuel. Now, the scientist says he’s improved the leaf –...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Renewable Energy, Science and Technology

  16. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Plans for massive solar plant in Inyo County on hold

    BrightSource Energy has suspended its application to build a $2.7-billion solar power plant at Hidden Hills, saying it needed to redesign the Inyo County project and the delay would lead to financial uncertainty.
    BrightSource Energy has suspended its application to build a $2.7-billion solar power plant at Hidden Hills, saying it needed to redesign the Inyo County project and the delay would lead to financial uncertainty. With the project nearing final stages of...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Environmental Issues, Plant Openings, Renewable Energy

  18. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Honda and SolarCity offer a home discount for going green

    Buy a new Honda Fit EV or Accord Plug-In Hybrid and get a big discount on a solar power installation at your home.
    Buy a new Honda Fit EV or Accord Plug-In Hybrid and get a big discount on a solar power installation at your home. Or don’t buy a new one; just prove you own a Honda generator or show up at a dealership with the paperwork for your rusting, 1970s-...

    Tags: Ford, Marketing, Passenger Cars, Petroleum Industry, SunPower Corp.

  20. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Sunny times for solar power, except in L.A.

    Still skeptical about solar power -- and especially about the wisdom of installing panels on your own rooftop? One can hardly be blamed, given horror stories about the difficulties in getting assistance from local utilities such as the L.A. Department of Water and Power. Yet more and more Californians are doing it anyway -- because it's paying off.
    Still skeptical about solar power -- and especially about the wisdom of installing panels on your own rooftop? One can hardly be blamed, given horror stories about the difficulties in getting assistance from local utilities such as the L.A. Department...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Metal and Mineral, Mining

  22. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Two new solar power plants approved for federal land in California

    The Obama administration continued its push to ramp up renewable energy projects on public land, approving three new projects on Wednesday, including what would become the largest solar power plant in the world.
    The Obama administration continued its push to ramp up renewable energy projects on public land, approving three new projects on Wednesday, including what would become the largest solar power plant in the world. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar...

    Tags: Land Resources, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Jerry Brown

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