Jonathan Parfrey

Climate Resolve

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Executive Director of Climate Resolve, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit that works to build solutions to climate change locally; former board member of the LA Department of Water and Power and he was the Executive Director of Physicians for Social Responsibility covering Southern California, where he monitored water quality

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Americans see coronavirus in terms of politics more than public health. Blue states are enforcing “social distancing.” Red states are reluctant.

How coronavirus reveals political differences in US

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Yesterday's special edition of Which Way, LA? celebrated the centennial of the LA Aqueduct. Now it’s time to ask why more people don’t drink the tap water that comes from the DWP.

LA Aqueduct Is 100 Years Old, but We Don't Drink the Water

Yesterday's special edition of Which Way, LA? celebrated the centennial of the LA Aqueduct. Now it’s time to ask why more people don’t drink the tap water that comes from the DWP.

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