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• Los Angeles Prohibits Urban Farming But Policy is Being Challenged Urban food security and climate change concerns are forcing the issue of how much food can be grown in urban areas.
  
• University of Southern California-Energy Institute Focuses on Renewable Energy California energy research is being conducted at USC to transition the economy to renewable energy. These research resources are cross-disciplinary, and available to entrepreneurs through technology transfer programs.
  
• Los Angeles Apartment Buildings Escalate Recyling Impact Recycling and reduction of waste are vital for a cleaner, greener and more sustainable city.
  
• Urban Farming in LA Urban agriculture is growing...to provide beautification, community greening and food security in urban neighborhoods.
  
• Sunken Median Stormwater Biofiltration Safeguards the Beach along Santa Monica Bay Biofiltration fits snugly between lanes of traffic and between the industrial runoff from a major highway, sanitation processing plant and residential communities...and the ocean. Keep that pollution out of our oceans!
  
• Seeking former Atomics International, Rocketdyne, or Rockwell employees U.S. EPA seeks former Atomics International, Rocketdyne, Rockwell, employees for Santa Susana Field Lab radiological study.
  
• Los Angeles Small Business Loan Program for Job Creation Los Angeles small business is encouraged to create new jobs with small business loan packages.
  
• Waste Conversion Energy Programs in Solid Waste Waste is a big deal. Solving the problem of waste with recycling, recovery and conversion is a solution being handled and innovated by the Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County...in a big way.
  
• Community Revitalization in Downtown LA on Broadway Community revitalization is green. It reclaims old buildings and roads. It provides jobs. It provides meeting spaces and home spaces and productive business spaces. And it minimizes urban sprawl and use of new materials.
  
• Los Angeles Faces Water Rationing in May 2009 Southern California is in a 3 year drought and is facing severe rationing. Voluntary water conservation NOW is the solution. Rationing is slated for May 2009.
  
• Los Angeles Is Creating a Green Business Certification Program for mid-2009 The City of Los Angeles is launching a Green Business Certification Program in 2009 for hotels, and others business sectors to follow.
  
• Los Angeles Launches a Green Business Certification Program for 2009 The Los Angeles green business certification program hopes to certify businesses within six months including restaurants, retailers, office-based businesses, auto repair shops and hotels.
  
• Los Angeles Workers are on Life Support with high cost of living and low income Income and cost of living in Los Angeles do not equate. Unions provide a stable force in the growing informal business sectors that pay low wages in spite of increasing cost of living.
  
• Digest of Jobs in L.A.’s Green Technology Sector - 2006 Los Angeles has been a leader in setting increasingly ambitious environmental goals and introducing innovative technologies to achieve those goals. This report identifies the green industries, occupations and sectors that are growing greener jobs.
  
• Industry Cluster Analysis for Local Economic Development in Los Angeles Economic development priorities for the City of Los Angeles is headed by the Mayor and Community Development Agency
  
• The Vertical, Transit-Oriented Los Angeles Financing the redevelopment of downtown Los Angeles involves vision, political will and a comprehensive plan for transit oriented urban planning.
  
• Los Angeles Sustainable Businesses and the Environment
  Aug 21, Van Nuys
  
• ECO hits the Pages of the LA Times Southern California's economic strategies for $200 a barrel oil in 2008
  
• EcoPerks Brings Loyalty Marketing to Green Consumers Green consumer loyalty program connects green purchases with sustainable rewards for both the consumer and the earth.
  
• Los Angeles H.S. Dropout Solutions High school dropouts start in middle school. There are solutions we can each help solve in our own neighborhoods.
  
• What a weird look at Los Angeles and the American Dream Apparently the authors of this study haven't noticed how many New Yorkers, Chicagoites, and even Lexingtonians are moving to temperate California!
  
• Recycler Locator for Los Angeles County Smart Business Recycling Recycler Locator for Los Angeles with 300 recyclers that can recycle or reuse most everything from bottles, cans, papers and plastics, to computers, concrete, textiles, tires and wood.
  
• Consumers Can Take FIRST STEP in Solar or Wind Generation Consumer information to get started with renewable energy using solar or wind power
  
• Lofts in Downtown Los Angeles Lofts, the new urban living trend in Los Angeles.
  
• Los Angeles Sidewalks Present Opportunity for a Greener Solution 4,000 miles of broken sidewalks and scarce money to make repairs...that spells opportunity!
  
• Southern California (LA) Named BEST DRINKING WATER of 2008 Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and Desert Hot Springs top the charts for drinking water quality
  
• $10 Million to Fund UCLA Environmental Law Center Environmental law center comes to UCLA in Los Angeles
  
• Los Angeles develops Solid Waste Integrated Resources Plan Help develop the 20 year master plan for Los Angeles' solid waste and recycling programs.
  
• Green LA Plan - 2007: WASTE LA City Councilmember Greig Smith on waste management
  
• Green LA: 2007 - Water & Power Los Angeles Water & Power Commission David Nahai