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L.A. Residents Remain Hopeful for a Park Life That Reflects the Needs of Its Inhabitants 

Brenda Verano | LA Blade | Los Angeles ranked 90th among 100 major cities in the Trust for Public Land’s annual park rankings. Residents want to change that.

Dreaming of New Parks: Inglewood Residents Call for Pools, Splash Pads, and Spaces to Heal

Pamela Anchang | Immigrant Magazine As Inglewood grows with hotels and entertainment venues, residents say the city is still missing something vital: green spaces that nourish community.
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The Global Rise of Sponge Cities: A Natural Solution to Urban Flooding & Drought

Copenhagen’s sponge city approach shows what’s possible when cities stop fighting water and start designing for it, absorbing the impact of storms and floods instead of being overwhelmed by them.
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Green Infrastructure: When Cities Mimic Nature’s Water Cycle

Cities are using green infrastructure to manage stormwater, reduce pollution, and cool neighborhoods by mimicking the natural water cycle. These videos highlight solutions in action.

Hmong Farmers in Siskiyou County Continue Fight Against Law Enforcement Racism

Hmong farmers are seeking a settlement in their battle against Siskiyou County law enforcement, who - they allege - have engaged in discrimination.

Water, Water, Everywhere: But Only Temporarily for Hmong Farmers in Siskiyou County

Court injunction temporarily halted the County unfair water ordinances, inferring discrimination.
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Los Angeles’ Diverse Population Reimagines its Rio

First-ever multilingual public opinion poll on Los Angeles River shows strong support for river revitalization. After decades of planning, the moment to turn the dream to reality has come, say the river’s advocates.

Fighting Global Warming Requires an Equity Approach

Experts warn that the best way to address climate change is not only from scientific models but with policies focused on equity.

Measure S Protects Santa Clara County Water Sources, Supplies

Measure S and its funding for water infrastructure have taken on greater urgency as the state battles unprecedented wildfires.