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CARB previews ‘smog check’ for heavy-duty trucks; phase-in begins 1 Jan

Green Car Congress

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) recently previewed the Heavy-Duty Inspection and Maintenance Program (HD I/M), which is due to begin phasing in on 1 Jan 2023 ( earlier post ), at an enforcement truck event held at the Port of Los Angeles. PEAQS roadside unit. Source: [link].

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Study: more stringent O3 and PM2.5 air pollution standards could save thousands of lives, greatly improve public health

Green Car Congress

In “Estimated Excess Morbidity and Mortality Caused by Air Pollution above ATS Recommended Standards, 2011-2013,” published online in the August edition of Annals of the American Thoracic Society , researchers report on the annual health benefits of meeting more protective standards recommended by the ATS for O 3 and PM 2.5.

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PlugStar program continues to grow, expand

Plug in America

In 2022, it is going to relaunch its LA program with the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP). PlugStar is also working with partners in Sacramento to run additional outreach events. PlugStar is hosting some virtual ride and drive events with potential in-person ones later this year.

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PlugStar program continues to grow in 2022

Plug in America

In 2022, it is going to relaunch its LA program with the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP). PlugStar is also working with partners in Sacramento to run additional outreach events. PlugStar is hosting some virtual ride and drive events with potential in-person ones later this year.

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The View From Here Today

Creative Greenius

We’re also only 12 miles from the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach – the two largest stationary sources off air pollution and all their related greenhouse gases in L.A. For the past two months I’ve been the Chairman of the South Bay Los Angeles 350 Climate Action Group.

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Summer Update

Plug In Partners

They join Founding Members from these cities: Arlington, TX, Baltimore, Boulder, Dallas, Denver, Fort Worth, Irvine, CA, Los Angeles, Memphis, Philadelphia, Seattle, San Francisco, and Wenatchee, WA. The list of supporters/partners now includes links to the members’ web sites along with a contact person. Keene, N.H., Irvine, CA.,

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We Are ALL Tongan

Creative Greenius

When I first met Elizabeth I had no idea that there were so many Tongan Americans living in large communities in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Salt Lake City, Dallas and other cities across the USA. It’s a huge tragedy in such a small place and it has saddened all Tongans around the world.

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