Partnership aims to convert industrial plastic scrap to synthetic graphene

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Global Green USA, the American affiliate of non-governmental organization Green Cross International based in Santa Monica, California, says it is formally endorsing and entering into a strategic partnership with Astera and the Carbon Conversion Group Inc. (CCG) as they look to convert industrial plastic scrap into high-grade graphene.
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A Development Executive Wrestles With How TV’s New Normal Is Crushing the Job Market

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These days, she watches the painful transformation of the TV industry playing out in real time in her Santa Monica apartment. For Copen Howard, the tumultuous shift in television viewing habits — especially among younger consumers — is top of mind ...
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Verdict Looms in Under-the-Radar Case That Pits a Hollywood Producer Vs. Mattel Over Theft Claim

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For the past 10 weeks, a Hollywood producer has faced off against a studio in a Santa Monica courtroom stemming from a civil case that has caused barely a news ripple. Back in January 2018, “Lone Survivor” producer Norton Herrick sued toy giant Mattel ...
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Eye-popping construction costs intensify California’s chronic housing shortage

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A welder works on the construction site of a housing project in the Mission district of San Francisco. Photo by Michael Macor, San Francisco Chronicle via AP Photo By Dan Walters It’s not hyperbole to declare that California’s most serious economic,
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Latinos, renters and presidential politics could extend L.A.’s lurch to the political left

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By Jim Newton Demography, politics and the unintended consequences of civic reforms have pushed Los Angeles to the left, creating an electorate hostile to Republicans and shaping the prospects of candidates and causes this November and beyond.
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