Articles tagged as: david freeman
Mayor Enacts Port of Los Angeles Clean Truck Program
June 27, 2008
LOS ANGELES, California, June 26, 2008 (ENS) – Moving to take thousands of polluting trucks off the road, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa today signed into law the Clean Truck Program, requiring all 16,000 diesel trucks at the Port of Los Angeles to meet some of the toughest environmental standards in the nation. The law [...]
Read More »California Ports Will Buy Cleaner Fuel to Cut Ship Emissions
March 27, 2008
SAN PEDRO, California, March 25, 2008 (ENS) – Los Angeles and Long Beach harbor commissioners Monday approved a plan to subsidize low-sulfur fuel to ships traveling close to the two ports or while docked. The program aims to improve air quality by reducing toxic ship emissions. At a joint meeting in Wilmington, the harbor commissioners [...]
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