US District Court Judge OK’s Port of Long Beach Clean Trucks Program
A Port of Long Beach official once asked me where I lived, and when I told him that I was just up the road from the port he responded, “Better get your lungs checked.”
I don’t have the guts to follow up on that advice–I’ve [...]

ABC News reports on a new study that claims that the briny sea air you’re currently sucking up might be fostering nitryl chloride, a chemical that encourages the formation of ozone:
The highest levels of nitryl chloride occurred at night, when nitrogen oxides – from ship exhaust plumes and industrial pollution – mixed with chlorine from [...]

Oil spilled in San Francisco came from Port of Long Beach
In the most important story on the Nov. 8 spill, LBReport.com says the bunker fuel dumped in San Francisco had its origins in our backyard–and editor Bill Pearl isn’t just talking about the fact that the Hanjin freighter took on its load at the Port [...]