After years of “unmitigated growth,” the nation’s busiest port complex is facing calls to lower its carbon footprint from Southern California communities plagued by the health and environmental impacts, said Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia.
September 20, 2022Government, Business, Logistics
California Ports Face Calls to Go Green After ‘Unmitigated Growth’
Government, Fuel
Los Angeles to Electrify Its Entire 10,000-Vehicle Fleet
Los Angeles plans to electrify its fleet of more than 10,000 vehicles as part of an effort to become one of the first U.S. cities to rely on carbon-free energy by 2035.
April 7, 2022Business
Trade War Turns Seasons Upside Down for Truckers at L.A. Port
Some truck drivers at the Los Angeles docks are scrapping over leaner cargoes thanks to the trade war.
December 20, 2019Government, Business, Technology
Trump Signals US Is Likely to Proceed With China Tariff Increase
President Donald Trump said he’ll likely push forward with plans to increase tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods, indicating he would also slap duties on all remaining imports from the Asian nation if negotiations with China’s leader Xi Jinping fail to produce a trade deal.
November 27, 2018