‘Herculean effort’: These port communities have waited decades for clean air. Why a new plan may fall short
The LA and Long Beach ports are the region's biggest sources of air pollution. Groups representing 400,000 residents say new ...
Green energy ‘wave power’ trial gets LA port permit approval for San Pedro wharf
A demonstration project to harness energy from ocean waves at the Port of Los Angeles received the go-ahead from the LA ...
LA port community grant funding set for approvals on Thursday
Four community organizations have been selected to share $310,000 in grant funding, pending harbor commission approval on ...
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South Bay History: William Howard Taft was the 1st U.S. president to visit San Pedro
A little less than a year after being elected the 27th president of the United States in 1908, William Howard Taft planned an ...
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These Southern California port communities have waited decades for clean air. Why a new plan may fall short
She lives just a few miles from two of the world’s largest ports, where diesel trucks, trains, ships and cargo ... trucks and ...
Los Angeles Business Journal6d
Cargo Movement Increases Ahead of Tariffs
Trans-Pacific shippers in February continued to import at a higher clip from last year, likely in hopes of getting in ahead of new tariffs lobbied against ...
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Green energy ‘wave power’ trial gets LA port permit approval for San Pedro wharf
A demonstration project to harness energy from ocean waves at the Port of Los Angeles received the go-ahead from the LA harbor commission on Thursday, March 27. AltaSea, San Pedro’s marine ...
America's port communities fear efforts to reduce pollution are at risk under Trump
The shift to electricity is part of efforts to clean up the air around America's ports, which have long struggled with pollution that chokes nearby neighborhoods and jeopardizes the health of people ...
Do proposed rules to curb CA port pollution go far enough?
New proposed rules would set environmental goals for southern California ports. But stakeholders say they wouldn’t have much impact, anyway.
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Histories of Native America and the Port of Los Angeles Win Bancroft Prize
By Jennifer Schuessler A sweeping history of Native Americans and a study of the creation of the port of Los Angeles in the 19th ... that turned the tiny San Pedro estuary into what is today ...
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Trump stalls $1B push to electrify trucking at Port of LA
The controversy centers on Los Angeles’ sprawling port and the thousands of ships ... Every day, enormous container ships steam into San Pedro Bay and stop alongside docks at the city-owned ...
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America’s ports have labored to clean up pollution. Will that continue?
LOS ANGELES (AP) — On a gray March afternoon at the Port of Los Angeles ... parts of the Los Angeles region — said that while San Pedro emissions have dropped with more reduction efforts ...