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Did Long Beach Cave In On Clean Trucks?

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Sam Osborn
Contributor
WATCH: Looser requirements for port truck drivers may make the Clean Trucks Program engine standards harder to enforce. Read more...

The 'Diesel Death Zone': Fit For A School Room?

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Olga Khazan
Senior Editor
Nearly 10 percent of childhood asthma cases in Long Beach are directly attributable to living near a major road, says a recent USC study. That means over 1,600 Long Beach children would not have asthma if they lived and schooled elsewhere.Read more...

End-Run Around Clean Air Program Could Mean Dirty Skies Continue

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John Guenther, Madeleine Scinto
Staff Reporters
Trucking companies skirting the Clean Truck fees may end up dirtying the air despite a $60 million effort by the City and the Port.Read more...
 

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