SoCal Connected: Episode 105

This week's segments:

Too Poor to Go Green? - By Correspondent Angie Crouch - A coalition of southern California cities are saying they're too poor to meet the state's Clean Water standards, and have instigated an unprecedented legal action to make their case.

In Search of Darkness - By Correspondent John Ridley - Death Valley National Park has one of the darkest skies in the United States — for now. It seems the visible universe is under threat of annihilation from Las Vegas as that city grows and dumps more and more light into the sky.

Commentary - By Sandra Tsing Loh - Sandra Tsing Loh is glad you are doing what you can about global warming; she just doesn't want to hear the details.

Web Original:

The Black Cloud - By the Web Team - How can you visualize the effects that air quality and pollution have at a local level and do something to change it? A new environmental project in South L.A fuses public participation, sensors and web technology to give us some clues.