LEARN HOW LA IS LEADING THE WAY!
Did you know that the City of Los Angeles has 450 bike patrol police officers?
Did you know that the City of Los Angeles has planted over 28,000 trees in the last 10 years?
Did you know that every month, City forces collect approximately 19,000 tons of recyclables?
Did you know that one tree removes up to ten pounds of air pollutants in a single year?
Did you know that eacg year the City of Los Angeles diverts 5.8 million tons of trash for reuse/recycling?
Did you know that The City's landfill diversion rate is 62% and that The Mayor's diversion rate goal is 70% by 2015?
Did you know that The City owns and maintains 3,232 alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs)?
Did you know that LA was the first City in the country to incorporate fuel cell vehicles in its fleet for everyday use?
Did you know that The City saved 4 million gallons of gasoline through the use of alt. fuel/hybrid vehicles for calendar year 2006?
Did you know that the Los Angeles Zoo is also a world-class botanical garden?
Did you know that LA was the first City to have a hydrogen fuel cell car?
Did you know that Los Angeles residents are eligible for up to 7 free trees? Visit LA DWP for more information.
Did you know that 70% of LAX's fleet are alternative fuel/hybrid vehicles?
Did you know that the wingspan of the California condor is almost ten feet?
Did you know that the Los Angeles River drops in elevation just as much as the Mississippi River?