EnviroNews

Hahn Raises Concerns About ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water in LA County

PFAS are found in everything from firefighting foam, to stain resistant fabric, to nonstick cookware

2 years ago

Update on County Response to Rolling Hills Estates Land Movement

The LAC will serve as a single location where impacted residents can access the services and assistance they need in…

2 years ago

Heat Relief: More Shade For CA Schools and Protecting Children From Extreme Heat

Like children, people who are pregnant are more prone to heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Heat exposure has been linked…

2 years ago

“Heat Ready CA” Will Help Californians Stay Safer From Extreme Heat

More than 100 community based organizations form the messenger network that will be doing outreach in every California county in…

2 years ago

Port Briefs: State Funds POLB’s Zero Emission Future, Invests in Port Infrastructure Upgrades, Agreement Struck on Zero-Emission Transition and POLA and Nagoya Sign Agreement

California announced a partnership July 6 with the nation’s top truck manufacturers that advances the development of zero-emission vehicles or…

2 years ago

California Briefs: State Invests in Grid Resiliency and Preserves 638 Affordable Homes

The awards announced today for Los Angeles include : Abode Communities which received $26,248,920 to preserve 144 units at Centennial…

2 years ago

Join An Afternoon of Science and Art at Angels Gate

First, the Marine Mammal Care Center Education Team will discuss recent changes in the MMCC's population of pinnipeds since the…

2 years ago

EPA Invites Youth to Serve on Agency’s First-Ever National Environmental Youth Advisory Council

EPA will be hosting virtual application webinars on Zoom where the public can ask EPA staff questions. 

2 years ago

Rep. Barragán, Other Dems Introduce ‘Clean Shipping Act’ to Address Pollution and Environmental Justice for Local Port Communities

A major contributor to this crisis is emissions from ocean vessels that operate out of the Ports of LA and…

2 years ago

Barragán Introduces the Public Health Emergency Response Act

The Public Health Emergency Response Act would require employers to provide paid leave to employees who are isolating due to…

2 years ago