GoSpiral Grows its Raw Spirulina Business in SoCal

GoSpiral Grows its Raw Spirulina Business in SoCal

LOS ANGELES—On a chilly February morning in Studio City, Manny Perez sells cold-pressed green juice at the farmers market. Perez works for GoSpiral Farms, which produces the green juices’ star ingredient, raw spirulina. GoSpiral Farms went on a brief winter hiatus from selling at the

The Woman Behind The Huntington Ranch Garden in San Marino

The Woman Behind The Huntington Ranch Garden in San Marino

https://youtu.be/9HwnB0zIxso SAN MARINO, Calif.—Cara Hanstein has spent the past 25 years studying plants. She started working at a local nursery in San Francisco while going to school for interior design and art at San Francisco State University. Hanstein’s affection for native plants brought her back

Pasadena Celebrates the Year of the Rat

Pasadena Celebrates the Year of the Rat

Korean dancers perform traditional royal court dances during the Lunar New Year Celebration in Pasadena, Calif. on Jan. 25, 2020. PASADENA, CALIF.— The Lunar New Year officially began on Saturday, January 25, 2020, celebrating the year of the rat. The Chinese New Year is also

Women’s March LA Draws Crowds and Controversy

Women’s March LA Draws Crowds and Controversy

Young demonstrators held signs calling for progressive change and equal rights during the Women’s March in LA on Jan. 18, 2020. (Photo by Jourdan Arnaud) LOS ANGELES–Yellow caution tape held back the crowd of demonstrators lined up for the 2020 Women’s March on Saturday, January

Angelenos Go Car-Free for a Day

Angelenos Go Car-Free for a Day

Angelenos Go Car-Free for a Day Volunteers direct bike traffic at CicLAvia in Downtown Los Angeles on Oct. 06, 2019 (Photo by Jourdan Arnaud) LOS ANGELES—Cyclists flooded Downtown Los Angeles on Sunday, October 6, for the CiLAvia biking event, “Heart of LA.” This family-friendly event

Turning 18,000 Tons of Green Waste into Black Gold

Turning 18,000 Tons of Green Waste into Black Gold

Master Gardeners Rethink How Burbank Residents Deal with Yard Waste Burbank Recycling Coordinator Kreigh Hampel gives gardeners a tour of the recycling center (Photo by Jourdan Arnaud) The city of Burbank started collecting yard waste in 1993. In that 27-year timespan, Burbank’s Public Works Department

LACI is Building an Inclusive Green Economy Through the Arts

LACI is Building an Inclusive Green Economy Through the Arts

LACI Campus in Downtown, LA Artists District Nestled between luxury condominiums and graffitied warehouses in LA’s Arts District sits the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI). The 20,000 square-foot facility is an oasis of sorts contained within 3.2 acres of sustainable land. LACI is a nonprofit

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