Can a new park help cut smog in one of LA’s most polluted neighborhoods?

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In addition to butting up against a 15-lane freeway, Ramona Gardens is home to a number of industrial sites that release health-threatening emissions. Photo by Shutterstock.

Students in Ramona Gardens, one of LA's most polluted neighborhoods, are helping create a green space that will act as a barrier between homes and the freeway.

When it comes to climate questions, KCRW listeners wanted the most help with recycling. Here’s a list of what you can and can’t recycle, plus the bottom line on plastic bags.

Koreatown’s Beverly Hot Springs is a spa fed by natural hot springs. A developer has bought it and plans to build housing units and retail in its place.