Noxious neighborhoods

Article Abstract:

The article examines the growth of the environmental justice movement in California, which targets the disproportionate pollutants exposure borne by specific neighborhoods, typically those which house low-income residents. Included is a list of legislative actions taken to curb pollution emissions in these regions and to incorporate environmental justice tenets into the state's Environmental Protection Agency.

Strategy & planning, Pollution Control, Sanitary Services, Pollution Control & Abatement, Planning, Powers and duties, Company business planning, Environmental justice, California. Environmental Protection Agency

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Getting bigger and better

Article Abstract:

An overview is presented on California's automobile emissions laws, and their potential to establish new national and global standards. The article also examines their influence on new propulsion technologies, such as fuel cell cars, electric cars, and hybrids.

Product standards, safety, & recalls, Standards

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California's new law: emission standards

Article Abstract:

The article examines pending automobile emissions standards for California that would be enforced beginning with the 2009 vehicle model year. The bill was sponsored by Agoura Hills Assemblywoman Fran Pavley, and supports hybrid technology.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Evaluation, Forecasts and trends, Environmental aspects, Market trend/market analysis, Hybrid vehicles, Pavley, Fran

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