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In 1921, Simon Rodia, an Italian immigrant began building towers in his Los Angeles yard; 33 years later, his handmade creation included a tower more than 99 feet highIn 1921, Italian immigrant Sabato “Simon” Rodia began an ambitious project on his small property in Los Angeles. Working alone during night...- In 2008, Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea paid $3.85 million for a 1915 Los Angeles house and renovated it with rooftop solar; Jack Black later bought it for $5.965 millionFlea, the renowned bassist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, recently sold his Los Feliz abode for a significant profit following its renovatio...
- In 1988, Ed Begley Jr. bought a Studio City home for $225,000 and transformed it with solar panels, efficient appliances, and EV charging; 26 years later, it sold for $1.025 millionOver the years, actor Ed Begley Jr. has meticulously turned his home into a model of energy efficiency. This incremental renovation approac...
- In 1922, Joy Morton turned 175 acres of his Illinois country estate into a tree museum west of Chicago; a century later, the Morton Arboretum spans 1,700 acresThe Morton Arboretum, founded in 1922, conserves biodiversity and enhances climate resilience. This living collection of trees offers signi...
- Jeff Bezos pledged $10 billion for climate change: Lauren Sánchez's $100 million plan is transforming unused spaces in Los Angeles, Atlanta, Pennsylvania, Indianapolis and other US citiesLauren Sánchezis helping direct Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ $10 billion climate fund. In July this year, the fund announced a $100 million i...
- Michael Watts dies at 52: What we know about the Houston rap icon’s cause of deathMichael Watts's cause of death: Houston hip-hop pioneer Michael '5000' Watts has passed away at 47. The Swishahouse founder died from a rar...
- Against the odds, London pubs have become the city’s top tablesLondon pubs are defying the UK's pub crisis by blending high-end dining with traditional pub appeal. These pubs are thriving in affluent ne...
- The Watcher Season 2: Will the series return? Naomi Watts shares latest updateNaomi Watts, the renowned actress who starred in Netflix’s hit thriller The Watcher, has shared her excitement about the second season.
- From The Rolling Stones' new album to 'Polite Society', a list of music and movies for curing weekend boredomPlanning to stay in this weekend? Here's a list of must-watch movies and albums to enjoy!
- Rolling Stones' Keith Richards opens up about managing arthritis, discusses band's new album "Hackney Diamonds"In an interview with BBC on Tuesday, Richards acknowledged that his playing may have slowed down slightly with age, but he emphasized his a...
- Videos put scrutiny on downed power lines as possible cause of deadly Maui wildfiresTreu's video and others captured the early moments of what would become the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century. Now the footage...
- Interested in solar panels? Here is some adviceWorkers installed a solar and battery system this winter at my home in a New York City suburb. It was a major investment but has already be...
- Joe Biden: From tragedy to verge of triumph in storied political careerRarely has the profile of opposing presidential nominees differed so sharply as in the 2020 race, which pits the empathetic Biden, with dec...
- Thinkers/Thinkers 50: Know what 'Jugaad' or frugal innovation has done for the world!Jugaad is a hindi word meaning an innovative fix or an improvised solution born from ingenuity and cleverness. Jugaad is, quite simply, a u...
- 11 clever ways cities are taking advantage of public spaceHere are some of the finalists in the Place By Design competition announced by SXSW Eco, a sustainability conference by the organizers of S...
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