Save-the-date for VX2025
April 6 - 9
in Los Angeles
In this VX interview, President of the Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners Bonnie Lowenthal shares insights on the opportunities underway at the Port of Long Beach to drive innovation as the city of Long Beach moves to realign its economy away from fossil fuels. Lowenthal elaborates on the Port’s aim to balance environmental responsibility with economic development, including a $2.3 billion investment in capital improvements over the next 10 years including expansion of on-dock rail.
Tanya Peacock elaborates on the policies driving investments in low carbon intensity hydrogen, the status of ARCHES, and the prospects for international and subnational leadership post-election on transitioning energy reliance to renewables.
Stuart DeCew, Executive Director at Yale University’s Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY), offers a dynamic perspective on clean energy, education, and leadership development.
Daniel Weiss reflects the long term evolution in scaling and adoption of clean technologies through the lens of a growth-oriented investor and concludes, despite short term variations, the markets for clean energy and green technology reflect still 'the greatest investment opportunity of a generation.'
VX News excerpts this panel from CoMotion LA 2024 elaborating on the current market and cost drivers for clean hydrogen fuel and infrastructure and ARCHES' role in accelerating California's hydrogen ecosytem.
VX News excerpts this webinar from the Environmental Law Institute on the IRA’s impact on renewable energy project development.
The boards of the Metropolitan Water District and LA County Sanitation Districts have approved an updated agreement clarifying responsibilities for components of the Pure Water Southern California project.
Nick Patsaouras’ new book The Making of Modern Los Angeles chronicles the transformation of Los Angeles over the last 50 years.
VX News checked in with Thomas Aujero Small on the status of Culver City’s recent mobility initiatives and to offer insights on the region’s progress toward multi-modal interconnection ahead of the 2028 Olympics.
Janna Sidley elaborates on the Little Hoover Commission's study of how the state can create clearer pathways for P3s and reduce legal hurdles in project development
