California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (AB 32) Goods Movement Action Plan (California, BTH) Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach San Pedro Bay Ports Clean Air Action Plan Emission Reduction Plan for Ports and Goods Movement, April, 2006 State Implementation Plan, 2007 Air Quality Management Plan 2007 Logistics and Distribution: An Answer to Regional Upward Social Mobility, 2004 The Goods Movement Emission Reduction Action Plan Emission Reduction Plan for Ports and Goods Movement METRANS Transportation Center - Goods Movement & International Trade CARB Draft Emission Reduction Plan for Ports and International Goods Movement Goods Movement Action Plan, January 2007 Highway Safety, Traffic Reduction, Air Quality, and Port Security Bond of 2006 Institute of Transportation Studies UC Davis EPA Regulations on Locomotive Engines and Marine Diesel Engines Emissions Standards CARB Regulation To Control Emissions From In-Use On-Road Diesel-Fueled Heavy-Duty Drayage Trucks At Ports And Intermodal Rail Yard Facilities, December, 2007, CARB Regulation For Mobile Cargo Handling Equipment At Ports And Intermodal Rail Yards CARB Regulation to Reduce Emissions From Diesel Engines On Commercial Harbor Craft Operated Within California Waters And 24 Nautical Miles Of The California Baseline CARB Shorepower Regulations: Regulations To Reduce Emissions From Diesel Auxiliary Engines On Ocean-Going Vessels While At Berth At A California Port, December 6, 2007 CARB Regulations To Reduce Emissions From Auxiliary Diesel Engines And Diesel-Electric Engines Operated On Ocean-Going Vessels Within California Waters And 24 Nautical Miles Of The California Baseline, December 2005 |
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- Health costs to Californians, so far this year, of port related pollution in California.
The Ports of LA Long Beach Clean Air Action Plan passed in November 2006, and 1500 clean trucks service the ports.
Port Pollution Facts
- In Long Beach, 20% of children under 17 have been diagnosed with asthma - nearly twice the national average.
- $67 million: The cost of respiratory problems associated with ports in CA.
- Diesel Exhaust is responsible for 84% of the cancer risk from air pollution in the Southern California Air Basin.
- $19 BILLION: Cost on health system due to port pollution. average.
- Each day the Port of LA emits over 30 tons of NOx, while a half a million cars emits less than 24 tons and the average power plant emits less than 5 tons.
- 2,400 - Estimated number of premature deaths caused by diesel emissions.
- 800,000: Number of children that pollution reduction could save from lung disease.
- Each day the Port of Los Angeles emits over 30 tons of NOx, while a half a million cars emits less than 24 tons and the average power plant emits less than 5 tons.
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