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July 20, 2009
Posted by David Pettit in Curbing Pollution
- Tags:
- airpollution, airquality, cleanairact, environmentaljustice, powerplants, SCAQMD
Last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit decided a case that brought a breath of fresh air to the idea of cleaning up some of America's most polluted cities. By way of context, in an area...continued→
April 23, 2009
Posted by David Pettit in Environmental Justice
- Tags:
- CEQA, cleanair, cleanairact, environmentaljustice, pollution, powerplants
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted last Tuesday to oppose a "get out of jail free" bill that the South Coast Air Quality Management District (the "District") is flogging in Sacramento. The District got caught breaking the law...continued→
March 4, 2009
Posted by David Pettit in Curbing Pollution
- Tags:
- cleanair, cleanairact, SCAQMD, smog
Do people in the fiberglass or printing industries expect to get raw materials and parts for free? Do they expect their employees to work for free? I doubt it. But based on some public testimony at a workshop hosted by...continued→
August 18, 2008
Posted by David Pettit in Environmental Justice
- Tags:
- airpollution, cleanairact, lowincome, minority, powerplants, southerncalifornia
You can’t have an energy credit trading system with phony credits. Even worse – you can’t have an energy credit trading system when the organization that controls the credits knows that they are phony. That’s like letting counterfeiters take over...continued→
May 29, 2008
Posted by David Pettit
- Tags:
- CARB, cleanairact, cleantrucks, electricrail, EPA, SCAQMD, southcoastairbasin, southerncalifornia
Southern California’s air quality woes are a well known fact, but not enough has been done to alleviate the problem. Today, NRDC filed a petition for review in the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, challenging EPA’s approval of the...continued→