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New Culver City gym trains next gen of ninja warriors
SportsA new Culver City gym filled with “American Ninja Warrior” staff is ready to scale any obstacle as the sport heads to the Olympics.
Community catalogs wildlife to change borderland reputation
AnimalsVolunteers spent days cataloging the wildlife around the U.S. southern border during the annual Border BioBlitz to establish the region as a biodiversity hotspot.
Dying harms the planet. So CA legalized human composting
ScienceBody disposition can have a major environmental impact. That’s partly why 12 states and counting have legalized human composting in the past five years.
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Climate changeThe late summer heat waves of Southern California are unpleasant for anyone. But for outdoor workers, they can be downright dangerous.
Tonight in LA! Live Q&A with Parks Project
EnvironmentCare about our planet? Motivated to live greener? Looking to meet other climate-minded folks in the Los Angeles area?
Clothing brands must recycle or reuse: New CA law
Business & EconomyOur current recycling system isn’t set up to recycle textiles. But a new CA law gives clothing brands a deadline to figure out how to do it.
What is justice for families evicted from Chavez Ravine?
HistoryThe construction of Dodger Stadium displaced hundreds of people who lived in Chavez Ravine decades ago. Former residents and descendants don’t agree on reparations.