Community Guides to Fight Diesel Pollution Near You
NRDC recently wrote two new community guides that we hope will be a resource for communities across the country concerned about the harmful air pollution from...
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The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
Southern California's Air Agency to decide whether to regulate ports, or just let the ports "agree" to clean up
UPDATE: The AQMD Board voted today, Feb. 1, to adopt the Port Backstop Rule. They also voted not to do an agreement with the Ports. We applaud the AQMD Board...
Long Beach Councilmember Johnson Holds a Packed-House Hearing for Community Members to Discuss BNSF's Proposed LA-Area SCIG Rail Yard
Last night there was another public hearing overflowing with community members wanting to speak out about the proposed rail yard project known as the “SCIG”—...
Community Members Speak Out Against BNSF's Proposed Los Angeles-Area SCIG Rail Yard
Clean air. Good jobs. I would bet that everyone living and working in the neighborhoods around the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach wants both of these...
Long Beach Port Investing in On-Dock Rail and Zero Emissions Technology
The Port of Long Beach recently moved forward with two important programs to help reduce the harmful air pollution of its operations. While there is still a...
Less car, more art: During this weekend's LA freeway shutdown Carmageddon II, celebrate with ARTmageddon!
All Angelenos remember Carmageddon —when a portion of the 405 freeway was shut down for almost an entire weekend in July, 2011. For the months leading up to...