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Netflix faces trademark suit over basketball team name and branding in ‘Running Point’

Fast Company Tech

The new Netflix series Running Point stars Kate Hudson as president of a fictional pro basketball team, the Los Angeles Waves. Attorneys for Pepperdine University in Malibu have filed a lawsuit against the streaming service and Warner Bros. And the Pepperdine Waves have a problem with it. Blue waves in California?

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How L.A. can rebuild after the wildfires without leaving vulnerable residents behind

Fast Company Tech

The dramatic images of wealthy neighborhoods burning during the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires captured global attention, but the damage was much more widespread. In the Los Angeles area, those risks are now impossible to ignore. Many working-class families lost their homes , businesses, and jobs.

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The most innovative architecture companies for 2025

Fast Company Tech

Los Angeles-based Lorcan OHerlihy Architects , for instance, has advanced the concept of shipping container architecture, ushering it into the realm of sustainable neighborhood development. The firms Isla Intersections project in South Los Angeles closed a nearby street (a rarity in car-focused L.A.)

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Universal Hydrogen raises $20.5M Series A to help launch hydrogen aviation

TechCrunch

million Series A round by Universal Hydrogen , a Los Angeles-based startup aiming to develop hydrogen storage solutions and conversion kits for commercial aircraft. Universal Hydrogen is not alone in betting on hydrogen. The race to decarbonize aviation got a boost this Earth Day with the announcement of a $20.5

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10 Ways Geolocation is Changing the World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The next step is for these apps to add greater purpose by encouraging more meaningful checkins and offering corresponding badges and stamps, thus mapping the cause universe. Finding Green Businesses : The web has effectively replaced the paper Yellow Pages as a way to find local businesses and services.

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My Latest President's Update

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

She holds a master’s degree in Political Sciences, Public Law and Contemporary History from University of Konstanz, Germany. Right now he gets his green fix by tending to an aquarium and houseplants. A recent graduate of Rice University, Lum is working on her PhD in statistics at Duke University.

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Nomad Cafe: How to Start a Green Cafe

Have Fun - Do Good

Have you ever thought about starting a green cafe? When the WorldChanging SF bloggers had their first face-to-face meeting there, I asked Chris if he would do an e-interview with me about how he started the cafe, what makes it green and how other people can start their own green cafes. Create a business plan. Secure financing.

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