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Hudson Pacific Founder Coleman Continues to Make His Mark

Even after 30 years, developer Victor Coleman is still making his mark on the Los Angeles real estate market.

Coleman, the chief executive and chairman of Brentwood-based Hudson Pacific Properties Inc., is a key driver behind some of L.A.’s most notable projects and high-profile properties. Hudson Pacific is a Partner of LABBC.

It's Time to Get Back to Nature

Getting out in nature, or at least being reminded that it’s there, is the best way to stay focused on what’s important.  Sign up for the LA Times Wild Newsletter for inspiration and ideas.

How to Advance Equity in Energy Solutions in the COVID-19 Era

“An equitable path forward allows the energy industry community to become more robust and unified.” Greenbiz shares what you need to pay attention to in order to be part of the solution on the interconnected fronts of energy efficiency and social justice.

LADWP Remote Verification Pilot Program

In an effort to keep projects and incentives moving, LADWP is offering "virtual" pre- and post- inspections on incentivized projects. 
 
Through this pilot process, LADWP will work with customers and vendors to develop clear parameters that will enable the Department to continue offering remote - or "virtual - pre- and post- inspections going forward

Webinar: Powering Forward Ep. 3, State of Play - A Clean Energy Powered Recovery

The third episode of the Powering Forward series is produced by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, in partnership with The Pew Charitable Trusts and National Governors Association. The webinar will examine the state and local response to COVID-19. Panelists will explore how state governments are responding to COVID-19, identify what energy resilience solutions are needed by communities in the wake of this crisis, and will discuss federal infrastructure legislation currently pending in Congress that could assist communities in building stronger, more resilient energy systems.

When: July 29, 10:45am PDT