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‘Avatar’ Among Environmental Media Awards Winners

BURBANK (AP) — The world’s highest-grossing film and one of the most awarded TV shows are also some of the greenest productions around. “Avatar” and “30 Rock” were among the winners of the 2010...

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Drivers Wary Of City Council Plan For ‘Green’ LA Taxis

LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Local lawmakers say it’s time to kiss that dirty yellow cab goodbye, regardless of what cab drivers think. The Los Angeles City Council unanimously agreed on Tuesday to move forward...

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Hahn: ‘Clean Up’ LA Toxic Zones With ‘Green’ Jobs

LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A group of City Council members sought Friday to create environmental “green zones” in communities with a concentration of industrial facilities. Councilmembers Jose Huizar, Richard...

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Buy Your Favorite Music, Support ‘Green’ Causes

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jack Johnson, the Zac Brown Band and Maroon 5 have joined several other musical acts that have signed on to Patagonia’s new music initiative, where fans can get exclusive tracks from...

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U2 Malibu Project Raises Questions About LEED

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When U2 guitarist The Edge announced plans to build a cluster of mansions overlooking the Pacific Ocean, he promised the homes would look like nothing more than scattered leaves on...

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Ford Motors Goes Green With Help From All-Female Research Team

STUDIO CITY (KCAL) — Ford Motor Co. is going green. Ford’s Dr. Ellen Lee and Angela Harris visited the KCAL9 studios Tuesday. The two are members of the all-women Biomaterials research team. They have...

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Study: $5 Gas Not Enough To Give Green Light To Hybrid Cars

LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Gas prices may be soaring toward the $5-a-gallon mark, but one survey suggests the spike won’t be enough to fuel a boom for eco-friendly cars. A study from J.D. Power and Associates...

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2 LA Area Malls Go Green With Rooftop Solar Panels

CANOGA PARK (CBS) — Two major Los Angeles area malls are going green by adding solar panels to their roofs. Solar panels will be installed on the rooftops of the Westfield Topanga and the Westfield...

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Even Your Skin Can Go Green!

LOS ANGELES (CBS) — You have likely heard the saying you are what you eat, but now many believe that is also true about the products you put on your body. The business of natural skin care is booming....

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Wal-Mart Will Install Solar Power At Most California Stores

WEST SACRAMENTO (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said Wednesday it plans to install solar-power panels at most of its California stores. A Wal-Mart spokeswoman said the company has installed rooftop panels...

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LA Lawmaker Calls For More Regulation Of ‘Green’ Tax Breaks After Solyndra

LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A Southland lawmaker wants to increase oversight of tax breaks to alternative energy companies in the wake of the Solyndra bankruptcy filing. State Senator Alex Padilla (D-Pacoima)...

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East LA Homes Get Free Solar Panels, Energy-Saving Upgrades

LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A new community development program is making sure the Southland’s wealthiest households aren’t the only ones going green. KNX 1070’s Brian Ping reports the Green Grants Program has...

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Portland Among America’s Greenest Cities, Magazine Reports

LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Want to go green? If so, you may want to move north! Portland, Oregon has been named the nation’s greenest city by Travel and Leisure magazine. It rated 35 metropolitan areas based...

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Save Money, Power With The Latest In Energy-Efficient Gadgets

STUDIO CITY (CBSLA.com) — Looking to save energy and a little green? Meg Matt, CEO of the Association of Energy Services Professionals, has the answer! Matt visited the KCAL9 studios Monday to share...

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Dodgers Announce Stadium Improvements For 2013 Season

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Baseball fans can look forward to a better game day experience in 2013 as the Los Angeles Dodgers Tuesday announced plans for improvements to their 51-year-old stadium....

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Best LA Bars To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

(credit: Finn McCools) St. Patrick’s Day is March 17 — a day when everyone is at least a little bit Irish. St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland and St. Patrick’s Day marks his death. The...

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Singer CeeLo Green Pleads Not Guilty To Slipping Ecstasy To Woman

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Singer CeeLo Green Monday pleaded not guilty to a charge of slipping ecstasy to a woman. Green, whose real name is Thomas DeCarlo Callaway, was charged with one felony count...

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Top Ways To Make An Office Green (And Save Money)

In many cities, taking advantage of steals on older office spaces can be a great way to save money. Unfortunately, those offices aren’t always as environmentally efficient as newer ones. However, there...

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Los Angeles Tops List Of Cities With Most Energy Efficient Buildings

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Los Angeles has topped the list of cities with the highest number of energy efficient buildings for the sixth year, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s...

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Garcetti Praises Plans For Construction Of LAX Light-Rail Station

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Mayor Eric Garcetti on Friday announced a new light-rail station at Los Angeles International Airport that will eventually take travelers directly into the airport. KNX 1070’s...

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H2-Oh No! State Considers Huge Fines For People Who Waste Water

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A green lawn could end up costing you a lot of green. Drought conditions call for conservation and restrictions. The State Water Resources Board is considering a plan that...

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City Officials Install New Signs Designed To Make Parking Restrictions Less...

http://media.losangeles.cbslocal.com/CBSLA_0304201517413566111AA.mp4 LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — City officials Friday rolled out new signs designed to make understanding parking restrictions less...

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‘Suspicious Vehicle’ Disrupts Metro Green Line Service Near LAX

http://media.losangeles.cbslocal.com/CBSLA_1504201512113773181AA.mp4 LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Service along the Metro Green Line was disrupted Wednesday morning due to a “suspicious vehicle” parked...

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LA’s Notorious Traffic Would Get Worse With Proposed ‘Green’ Transportation...

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — The Los Angeles City Council is trying to get drivers to ditch their cars and take alternative modes of transportation. The “Mobility Plan 2035” would L.A.’s streets safer for...

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Examining The 7 Most Head-Scratching Moves Of NBA Free Agency

David Rosenthal, CBS Los Angeles LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — The NBA’s salary cap rose drastically this summer, and some of the resulting free-agent deals we have seen so far are real head-scratchers....

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