Partnership to Reduce LA Port Pollution, "Acid Test" Narrator Named Oceans Champion, Spreading the Word about Energy Efficiency, and Truth about Incinerators
Posted April 20, 2010 in The Media and the Environment
Melissa Lin Perrella spoke with CNN about the collaboration between NRDC and the LA Ports to reduce pollution and improve health conditions for surrounding communities… David Pettit highlighted the challenges facing independent truck drivers at the Port of LA in an Associated Press story…
Sigourney Weaver was listed by The Daily Green.com as one the “Greatest Ocean Heroes of All Time,” with her recent work on NRDC’s “Acid Test” listed as one of the highlights…
An Op-Ed by Adrianna Quintero about the support minorities have shown for climate legislation and clean energy solutions was printed by El Nuevo Herald, the major Spanish language newspaper in Miami… Linda Escalante pointed out the need for improved communication in Latino communities surrounding the cost savings from household energy efficiency improvements and government grants for those improvements to Hoy, a Spanish language newspaper with circulation throughout the US…In a New York Times Letter to the Editor Allen Hershkowitz addressed some of the inaccuracies from a recent Times article calling for the US to develop waste incinerator systems similar to those found in Europe…
