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Spring Ambience
In sunny Southern California, many couples dream of a seaside wedding. But if you’re considering swapping the blue for green — as is “garden” — in honor of St. Patrick’s Day weekend, we’re spilling the beans on L....Tags: Services and Shopping, Cinderella (fictional character), Event Planning, Marriage, Elizabeth Taylor
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At the Huntington, a Japanese Garden of new delights
Gloria Cox may be a grandmother, but she's grinning like a little kid as she slips into a shady nook formed by twining juniper branches in the Japanese Garden at the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens. Cox, a veteran Huntington...
Tags: Culture, Japan, Ceremonies, Buddhism, Tourism and Leisure
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Sen. Barbara Boxer seeks climate-change action from summit
GreenspaceSenator Barbara Boxer stepped up today to deliver an appeal for action at the mostly lackluster UN Climate Change Conference, which wraps up this week in Durban, South Africa. Her speech was delivered to an almost-empty Senate TV/Radio gallery, which is... -
Progress at end of Durban COP17 climate talks
In a surprise turn on Saturday, the 194 countries attending the U.N. climate talks in Durban, South Africa, agreed on a new process that could result in legally binding measures to control global warming. The agreement, which came 36 hours after the...Tags: Barbara Boxer, Global Change, Global Warming, Conservation, Weather
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NPR reports Kyoto Protocol in trouble in Durban
GreenspaceNews coverage of the UN climate talks in Durban has been minimal, at best, and that’s clearly because – just like in Copenhagen last year – there has been almost no mention of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, which was put in place to set... -
Downtown Los Angeles hotel Kyoto Grand sold
Money & CompanyThe Kyoto Grand Hotel and Gardens in downtown Los Angeles has been acquired by UBS Realty Investors and is expected to be reflagged as a DoubleTree hotel.... -
Huntington's renovated Japanese Garden to reopen in April
Culture MonsterIn time to mark its centennial, the Japanese Garden at the Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens will reopen April 11 after a yearlong $6.8-million renovation. Among the highlights, officials said Thursday, will be the installation of... -
Historic United Artists building sold in downtown Los Angeles
Money & CompanyThe historic United Artists Building at Broadway and Ninth Street in downtown Los Angeles was sold by Wescott Christian Center Inc. to Greenfield Partners for $11 million.... -
Hotel industry blasts Obama ethics rule
Money & CompanyJust as the U.S. hotel industry begins to recover from the recession, industry leaders say they are being sabotaged by the Obama administration. This post has been corrected. Please see note at the bottom for details. The contention centers on...... -
Sales of Los Angeles hotels are brisk
Money & CompanyWith the hospitality business in recovery and some financially troubled properties coming to market, sales of hotels in Los Angeles County have increased dramatically.... -
NOAA greenhouse gas index climbs
GreenspaceThe U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its Annual Greenhouse Gas Index (AGGI) numbers today, which measures the direct climate influence of a select set of greenhouse gases, and the news is not good. The numbers continue to... -
Green tea workshops from 300-year-old Kyoto tea purveyor
Daily DishOn Sept. 23 and 24, Tortoise General Store on Abbot Kinney in Venice is hosting Ippodo staff for a series of Japanese green tea workshops....
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