The Los Angeles Aqueduct System. The history of the construction and destruction of the...
At the end of the 18th century, when people began to build reservoirs and irrigation channels for the fields, a small settlement called Los...
The first power station in Los Angeles
When and how did the first city power station appear? What preceded this process? Local residents of the big city are interested in history...
Environmental transportation in Los Angeles
Transportation in Los Angeles contributes 19% of greenhouse gas emissions, according to the LADOT. A review of the data indicates that it is the...
The Record-Breaking Los Angeles to New York Train Journey
The 1934 transcontinental run of the Union Pacific Railroad's diesel-electric M-10001 became a record-breaking event. This journey was a landmark moment in U.S. rail...
Solar power in Los Angeles: A city with a bright future
It's hard to imagine that back in the 1940s and 1950s, Los Angeles was among the most polluted cities in the nation. The severity...
Tanaka Farms: The History and Modern Evolution of a California Icon
This is the story of a family that journeyed from working rented lands in California to creating one of the premier centers for agritourism...
Northrop Grumman: A History of Rise and Influence on Global Aviation
As one of the most prominent American aerospace companies of the 20th century, it made a monumental contribution to U.S. military aviation between 1939...
The History of Hydropower Generation in California
California is a state synonymous with innovation and a strong commitment to sustainability. The history of hydropower generation plays a critical role in this...
Green Building in California: The CALGreen Mandate
California takes sustainability seriously. The proof is in the numbers: according to the USGBC, the state ranked in the top 10 for LEED certification...
Runnymede Poultry Farm and its history
Poultry played an important role in the economy of Los Angeles. In addition to providing the townspeople with eggs and meat, poultry farms also...












