December 30, 2008 9:36 am Go Green with Dollar Coins The U.S. Mint is pushing consumers to embrace dollar coins over the greenback in an effort to protect the environment and save the government money. US & World Videos 2:39 Two men start dumpster fire outside Casa Vega restaurant in Sherman Oaks 1:27 LA chef creates reimagined soul food 2:45 Workers fight to keep beloved Long Beach diner open 2:57 Tesla's diner and drive-in theater under construction in Hollywood 2:36 The Village at Orange Mall to close at the end of January