Discover Sustainable Living in Los Angeles

Welcome to Bluedot Living Los Angeles, your go-to source for climate news and solutions in the City of Angels. Meet your neighbors who are taking steps toward change, browse local in-season recipes, and find advice on ways to reduce your impact on Earth at home and in your neighborhood.

Discover Sustainable Living in Los Angeles

Welcome to Bluedot Living Los Angeles, your go-to source for climate news and solutions in the City of Angels. Meet your neighbors who are taking steps toward change, browse local in-season recipes, and find advice on ways to reduce your impact on Earth at home and in your neighborhood.

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Field Notes

From the Urban Wild

Home & Garden

Build a Better Yard

Dear Dot

Dear Dot: Can Crystals Heal the Planet?

Dear Dot, Crystals (or should I call them minerals? or just plain rocks?) have gotten so trendy over the past decade. I’m seeing them at...

Dear Dot: Are Commercial Car Washes Bad For the Environment?

Dear Dot, I recently moved to San Diego and heard that it’s illegal to self-wash my car here. But are commercial car washes bad for...

Dear Dot: Dishwasher or Handwash — Which Method Saves Water?

Dear Dot,This has always been a burning question for me. What’s the most efficient water use for cleaning dishes — handwashing in sink or...


Food

Fresh Ingredients, Local Flavors

Dispatches

Climate Action From Around California

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