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California port rule inches closer to reality, stoking fears of delayed exports and lost jobs

10/09/24 7:04 AM By Brad Hooker
KEYWORDS California ag exports California Fresh Fruit Association California port rule carbon neutrality by 2045 clean air action plan electric drayage tractors Los Angeles ports reducing emissions at ports reducing emissions from boats South Coast Air Quality Management District
The air district regulating the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles is considering a regulation to cap emissions to protect environmental justice communities. It has ignited a broad coalition of farm groups, unions, shippers and other organizations to stand in opposition.
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Brad Hooker
Sacramento Bureau Chief, Agri-Pulse West

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