EnviroNews

Carson Declares Zero-Tolerance on Fireworks Ahead of July 4

Residents can play a key role in keeping Carson safe by choosing not to use fireworks and instead enjoying professional,…

1 year ago

Gov. Newsom Signs Order to Accelerate Clean Vehicle Push, Launches Next Phase of Climate Action

With this executive order, California will begin work on the next phase of the state’s clean vehicles program, crafting regulations…

1 year ago

TRAA Updates: Torrance “Responds” to Hazard Control Request, Reports on Chemical Safety Agency Closure

... refineries that use hydrofluoric acid or HF, an exceptionally dangerous chemical that can cause mass casualties in a few…

1 year ago

CA Pesticide Watch: Public Input on 1,3-D Cuts & EJ Panel Nominations Open

Next steps announced in the joint-and-mutual development of regulations to restrict 1,3-dichloropropene (1,3-D) use to address cancer risks for occupational…

1 year ago

Rep. Nanette Barragán Leads Letter Demanding Protections for Multilingual Weather Alerts and Forecasts

Nearly 68 million people in the U.S. speak a language other than English at home — roughly one in five…

1 year ago

EPA Inspection Finds Multiple Safety Lapses at Valero’s Wilmington Facility

The inspection further identified violations including inaccuracies in the facility’s equipment diagrams essential for rapid emergency response, insufficient analysis of…

1 year ago

Dignity Health Urges Summer Safety Awareness Ahead of Seasonal Shift

“With just a few simple precautions, we can help prevent serious injuries, avoid unnecessary ER visits, and keep the focus…

1 year ago

California Launches Mobile Air Monitoring to Shield Underserved Communities from Pollution

Starting in June, the pilot project will deploy mobile air monitoring equipment to 64 communities throughout the state, with a…

1 year ago

California Unveils Lifesaving Heat-Ranking System, Invests $32 Million to Fight Extreme Heat

With CalHeatScore, California becomes the first state in the nation —  and one of the only jurisdictions in the world…

1 year ago

ALERT: Proposed Oil and Gas Drilling Ordinance, Public Comment

  Following the recent court ruling and the city council’s action to rescind the citywide Oil and Gas Drilling Ordinance…

1 year ago