Tag: California

The BLVD helps make significant strides for walkable cities

Lancaster Boulevard, also known as The BLVD, was once a five-lane street in Lancaster, Calif. lined with vacant storefronts. The BLVD now, however, stands as a pedestrian-friendly bustling epicenter of greenery and community. The BLVD transformation has helped the community of Lancaster immensely. Prior to the renovation, Lancaster had twice […]

Trump’s denial of climate change leads to disaster

Photo courtesy of Patrick Perkins, Unsplash With wildfires devastating the West Coast, President Trump, who has for years denied the reality of climate change, was briefed on September 14th, 2020 on the status of fires in California. The President traveled to McClellan Park, California last Monday to meet with Governor […]

California wildfires are worsened by climate change

Photo courtesy of MILKOVÍ, Unsplash In the past month, California has seen record breaking temperatures and experienced six of the 20 worst wildfires in history. Currently, there are 28 major active fires, which have left 24 people dead.  One of the causes of these fires was a pyrotechnic malfunction at a gender […]