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Submitted on December 19, 2019 - 5pm

State Water Board Chair E. Joaquin Esquivel offers updates on current and future Board endeavors and his perspective on the critical importance of local management of watersheds in ensuring all Californian’s have access to safe, drinkable water.

Effie Turnbull Sanders
Submitted on December 19, 2019 - 5pm

SLATE-Z's Effie Turnbull Sanders demonstrates how to best leverage private capital investment in South LA to create jobs and resilient, sustainable communities.

Tom Ford
Submitted on November 19, 2019 - 5pm

Tom Ford speaks to the progress being made to address some of the challenges wrought by climate change in Santa Monica Bay and the ripple effect that such success can have when shared.

Amber Richane
Submitted on November 19, 2019 - 5pm

Amber Richane, Project Manager for the City of Santa Monica's new City Services Building, on the city's commitment to building the world's most sustainable public building.

Seleta Reynolds
Submitted on November 19, 2019 - 5pm

LADOT GM Seleta Reynolds emphasizes the importance of taking a rider-side perspective when it comes to redesigning our transit system to maximize access for all Angelenos.

Minh Le
Submitted on November 19, 2019 - 4pm

LA County's Minh Le on his countywide departmental priorities for moving forward in light of recent technological advancements in solar and energy storage.

Rachel Malarich
Submitted on November 13, 2019 - 11am

The City of LA’s first City Forest Officer, Rachel Malarich opines on her new role in facilitating cooperation between the City’s departments to achieve a more equitable urban canopy.

Mary Nichols
Submitted on November 13, 2019 - 10am

CARB's Mary Nichols addresses the state’s ongoing regulatory battles with the federal government over the California's efforts on air quality and climate action.

David Hochschild
Submitted on November 13, 2019 - 10am

CEC Chair David Hochschild shares the commission’s strategy for improving the current grid system and how California has been, and will continue to be, a global leader in clean energy innovation.

Carla Peterman
Submitted on November 12, 2019 - 11am

Sr. VP of Regulatory Affairs for Southern California Edison, Carla Peterman, discusses regulatory solutions that balance the competing concerns of wildfire victims, ratepayers, and electric utilities.

Rick Cole
Submitted on November 12, 2019 - 11am

City Manager Rick Cole outlines Santa Monica's actions and policies to realize the city's ambitious climate action goals.

Adel Hagekhalil
Submitted on September 25, 2019 - 12pm

Streets LA GM Adel Hagekhalil lays out his priorities and plans for transforming LA into a system of world-class streets.

Bettina Kamuk
Submitted on September 4, 2019 - 1pm

Bettina Kamuk, Global Market Director for Ramboll,explains how the Copenhagen facility meets air quality and emissions standards while providing low-carbon energy and recreational activity to its surrounding community.

Submitted on September 4, 2019 - 1pm

Billy Grayson, Sara Neff, and Eliot Abel discuss green leases and how they enable brokers to embed sustainability into real estate transactions.

Susana Reyes
Submitted on September 4, 2019 - 1pm

Los Angeles sustainability leaders discuss preventing displacement as cities rapidly enact policies and takes actions necessary to decarbonize in time to stave off the worst impacts of climate change.

Stephen Cheung
Submitted on September 4, 2019 - 12pm

WTC-LA's Stephen Cheung urges increased attention to foreign partnerships and strategic market analysis to ensure Los Angeles remains an attractive and competitive player in the global marketplace.

Eleni Kounalakis
Submitted on September 4, 2019 - 12pm

Lt. Gov. Kounalakis and Minister Hong Zhu emphasize the value of continued openness and cooperation between China and California as trade tensions with the US remain unresolved.

David Meyer
Submitted on September 4, 2019 - 12pm

LA BioMed's David Meyer and Keith Hoffman discuss LA's biotech incubator hub and the geographic advantages of its expanding South Bay location.

Liam Denning
Submitted on August 7, 2019 - 11am

Liam Denning reports on the dramatic shift taking place as market interest in long-term fossil fuel investment dwindles and awareness of the existential threat posed by a carbon-based economy grows.

Gina McCarthy
Submitted on August 7, 2019 - 11am

Gina McCarthy opines on the relentless—but often unsuccessful—efforts of the Trump administration to undo years of progress on the environment.