Feds Attempt to Block Clean Air Gains at CA Ports
October 29, 2008
October 29, 2008
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The Natural Resources Defense Council issued the following news release:
Today, in a move that could delay clean air gains for millions of southern California residents, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) voted 2-1 to seek an injunction against key components of the clean trucks programs at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, a dramatic fleet turnover policy to permanently reduce deadly diesel pollution in southern California. The Bush Administration . . .
Today, in a move that could delay clean air gains for millions of southern California residents, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) voted 2-1 to seek an injunction against key components of the clean trucks programs at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, a dramatic fleet turnover policy to permanently reduce deadly diesel pollution in southern California. The Bush Administration . . .