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Dwell on THIS…

June 29, 2014 By Daniel Ebuehi

Fan Exhibit
Fan Exhibit

So I started out my summer by attending the Dwell on Design 2014 Conference at the Los Angeles Convention Center and was quite amazed. For a first timer I was able to immerse myself into the culture of novelty and excellence.

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Filed Under: Feature Posts, Los Angeles, Professional Development, Review Tagged With: Architecture, climate change, design, environment, Global Warming, smart growth, sustainable, urbanism

LA Becomes Largest City to Ban Plastic Bags

May 24, 2012 By Melanie Johnson

plastic bagsLos Angeles became the largest city in the nation to issue a ban on plastic bags at supermarkets this week when the City Council voted to put a stop to their use. [Read more…] about LA Becomes Largest City to Ban Plastic Bags

Filed Under: Environment, Los Angeles, News Tagged With: ecology, environment, green, grocery bag, L.A., plastic bag ban, recycle, waste

How food should shape our cities

March 8, 2012 By Eric Corey Freed

Food IncI recently watched the Academy Award nominated documentary, Food inc.  To be honest, I was hesitant about watching it.  I already know more than I’d like about the sorry state of our food supply.  Another film putting images in my head of slaughterhouses and e-coli poisoning was not going to make me any happier.  (And, after all, being happier is something I strive to be.) [Read more…] about How food should shape our cities

Filed Under: Environment, Feature Posts, Los Angeles, Review Tagged With: carbon, corn subsidies, Detroit, ecology, emissions, environment, greenhouse, James Kunstler, oil subsidies, sustainable, urban farming, vertical garden

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