L.A. has made substantial progress toward curbing emissions in the transportation sector by regulating dirty trucks, alleviating traffic, supporting electric vehicles, and investing heavily in tomorrow's public transit. In doing so, L.A. has earned its place as an international environmental leader-now it needs to leverage insights from around the world to complete its transportation overhaul.

2013 was a great year for climate policy. Here's what's coming in 2014.

Say the words “Los Angeles,” and you might conjure visions of epic traffic jams and a city that seems designed to intimidate and marginalize pedestrians and bicyclists. But a new reality is emerging in the city of angels. A slew of developments over the past decade is helping the world capital of car culture transform itself into a world leader in sustainable transportation.

This week the Supreme Court, the governors of eight East Coast states, Next Generation’s Kate Gordon and Risky Business Co-Chair Tom Steyer clarify why borders, lines of demarcation and geographic regions are vitally important.

John Podesta is headed to the White House & he’s passionate about transforming the American economy to one powered by renewables.

Next Generation continues to examine the economic potential of drilling the Monterey Shale and finds more reports at odds with USC's study projecting millions of new jobs.

An expert review by some of California’s top economists has found that the oil industry has been inflating its projections of jobs that could be created by a potential new California oil boom.

The oil industry has been inflating its projections of jobs that could be created by a potential new California oil boom, according to independent economists who have reviewed the industry’s research and who say the state should cast a more skeptical eye on claims of a potential new oil boom in the Monterey Shale.

Top of the news is Part 5 of our Monterey Shale series by Rob Collier, “Too Big to Believe: Top Economists Doubt Califorornia Oil Industry’s Jobs Figures.”

International climate talks in Warsaw show modest progress. Colleges continue to wage divestment campaigns on oil and coal companies.