Category Archives: Los Angeles Congested Traffic

Main California Cities in the Top 20 in Clean Energy

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Dennis SILVERMAN

California’s main cities rank in the top 20 in The 2019 City Clean Energy Scorecard of the ACEEE, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy We list the rank, city name, and overall score out of 100 of California cities. Rank … Continue reading →

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Keys to Climate Action

Posted on January 9, 2019 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Keys to Climate Action This is a talk that I gave to OLLI on National, State, Cities, and Businesses involved in Climate Action.  It also covers utilities, and individual actions.  It emphasizes California, wildfires, and sea level rise predictions and … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020 Election, California Power Mixes, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Climate Education, Coal, Coastal Flooding, Electric Power, Fire Risks, Fossil Fuel Energy, Green Rate Plans, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Los Angeles Congested Traffic, Mayor's Climate Action Plan, Natural Gas, Nuclear Energy, Osher Lifelong Learning Institutes, Paris Climate Agreement, Power Content Labels, Renewable Energy, Smog worldwide, Solar Energy, Summary of Climate Topics for Southern California, Transportation, Trump Administration, Trump on Climate Change, UC Irvine, US Climate Mayors, World Smog | Tagged | Leave a comment

It’s Not Only What Climate Change Will Do to Our City, It’s to Our Whole Network

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Dennis SILVERMAN

It’s Not Only What Climate Change Will Do To Our City, It’s What It Will Do To Our Whole Network We live in a complex interdependent world, where most of the connections are invisible to us.  Our city does not … Continue reading →

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Notes on the Global Climate Action Summit, Day 2

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Notes on the Global Climate Action Summit, Day 2 The YouTube video is at https://youtu.be/en9cDvXWPtw This is a long set of notes, but the video is seven hours long. High-Level Thematic Dialogues The Ocean-Climate Challenge Julie Packard, Executive Director of … Continue reading →

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Southern California Air Pollution Data from the American Lung Association

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Southern California Air Pollution Data from the American Lung Association The American Lung Association (www.lung.org) in “State of the Air 2018” has good data and presentations on US air pollution, and those susceptible to it.  Here, we will cover areas … Continue reading →

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Yet Another LA Awards Show: Traffic Congestion in the US and California

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Los Angeles has won the INRIX Traffic Scorecard award as the most gridlocked city on the entire planet!  This is given out by the transportation analytics company INRIX, which tracks many drivers.  This is reported on by Katie Pyzyk on … Continue reading →

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