10/13/2009 - NRDC Launches BioGem Campaign to Save Alaska's Bristol Bay

10/1/2009 - LA Ports Meet Clean Air Goals Years Ahead of Schedule

9/10/2009 - Proposed San Diego Landfill a Threat to Drinking Water Sources, Endangered Wildlife and Sacred Native American Lands

8/5/2009 - LA County Supervisors Vote to Strengthen Oil Drilling Safeguards

5/6/2009 - NRDC Announces Three Winners of the First-Ever "Growing Green Awards"

4/29/2009 - SoCal Ports' Clean Truck Plans Overcome Court Challenge

3/3/2009 - Groups Appeal Elephant Hill Ruling in LA

2/3/2009 - Toxic Chromium Clean-Up Battle in Jersey City Heads to Federal Court

11/25/2008 - Backyard Oil Drilling Affects Thousands in LA

10/16/2008 - EPA Takes Big Step Toward Protecting Children From Lead Poison

10/10/2008 - A Mixed Finish for 2008 Environmental Bills in California, Says NRDC

10/7/2008 - California Environmental, Public Health Laws Inconsistently Enforced, New Report Finds

10/1/2008 - Historic Clean Trucks Plans Roll Through Ports of LA and Long Beach

9/11/2008 - Big Refinery Settlement Sets Strong National Precedent

9/10/2008 - Court Rules Against Truckers in SoCal Ports Clean Air Case

8/25/2008 - Court Denies Challenge to LA Bus Fare Hike

8/18/2008 - Suit Challenges Legality of Air Credits to SoCal Polluters

7/29/2008 - Suit Prevents New Polluting Power Plants in Low-Income Neighborhoods

7/9/2008 - Stench from South Bronx Sewage Plants Targeted in Lawsuit by NRDC, Community Group, and Residents

6/23/2008 - New Analysis Shows California's Landmark Global Warming Law Will Prevent Thousands of Illnesses and Save Billions in Health Costs

5/29/2008 - Lawsuit Seeks to Strengthen Weak Clean Air Plan for Southern California

4/1/2008 - SoCal Air Quality Agency Faces Federal Lawsuit over Bogus Clean Air Credits

2/6/2008 - Port of Long Beach Faces Federal Lawsuit over Empty Promises of "Greener" Operations

10/24/2007 - City Council Reasserts Authority Over Elephant Hill Housing Project

10/3/2007 - PLUM Decision Reaffirms Need for New Environmental Study in Elephant Hill

9/20/2007 - Polluting Ports Break Clean Air Promises, Fail to Curb Deadly Pollution

9/10/2007 - Coalition Joins Legal Fight Against Sprawling Development in NE LA

8/29/2007 - Settlement Reached in Dispute Over Port of Stockton Development Plans

8/28/2007 - California Assembly Resolution Urges Feds to Restore Recognition to Winnemem Wintu Tribe

8/27/2007 - Arsenic Contamination Found at New Orleans Schoolyards

8/6/2007 - SoCal Air Agency Approves Massive Pollution Initiative

8/2/2007 - Press Conference and Rally with Community Advocates Calling on the South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) to Reject Massive Pollution Initiative

7/13/2007 - SoCal Air Agency Forced to Reconsider Major Polluting Decision

6/26/2007 - MTA Bus Fare Increases Challenged in Court by Environmental, Community Groups

6/22/2007 - Clean Air Advocates Demand a Stronger Smog Clean-up Plan

6/21/2007 - Massive Development in NE Los Angeles Challenged by City Council Vote

5/4/2007 - Statement by David Pettit, director, Southern California Air Quality Project, Natural Resources Defense Council and Martin Schlageter, director, Campaign and Advocacy, Coalition for Clean Air

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