L.A. Mayor Garcetti’s ‘Green New Deal’ Would Phase Out Gas-Fueled Cars

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti interviews Rhiana Gunn-Wright, leader of the nonprofit group New Consensus, just after Garcetti on Monday announced L.A.'s new sustainability plan, which he touted as the city’s Green New Deal.

(Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

Mayor Eric Garcetti unveiled a sweeping plan for a more sustainable Los Angeles on Monday, calling for dramatic changes to the car culture, buildings and air quality of America’s second-largest city.