Written by Dick Platkin on . Posted in LOS ANGELES.
While Houston’s market-driven land use decisions did not cause Hurricane Harvey, like climate change, they made the human impacts of the storm much worse.
This is a critical lesson for Los Angeles. Even though LA -- at least on paper –…
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Written by Bob Gelfand on . Posted in LOS ANGELES.
Never Mind Irma, the Gulf Coast is Toast
These are the hurricanes large enough to destroy a city. We've had two city busters on the gulf coast within the span of a dozen years, leaving New Orleans and now Houston in ruins. Now imagine what the result will be if we have a storm th…

LA in a Rearview Mirror—Why So Many People are on a Road Out of Town
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Animal Alert! La Tuna Fire Causes Evacuation of Hundreds of Animals and Still Burns!
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And, the Big Buck Beat Goes On: Developer Lobbyists Paying Off LA’s Politicians
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