In the rush to build mammoth distribution centers across the region, local officials are overlooking the obvious — These mega-logistics centers are exposing nearby residents and workers to increasing ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More than 70% of registered voters support the call for stricter fine particulate pollution standards and truck ...

The city took one step closer to cleaner, greener package delivery on Tuesday as the Department of Transportation advanced a delivery “microhub” pilot program. The hubs would give truck drivers a ...

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It's a typical weekday, so waves of tractor-trailers serving the Port of Savannah stream along Bourne Avenue as incessantly as an army of ants. Only the traffic signals at Georgia Highway 21 succeed ...

Oregon adopted rules over three years ago to reduce the number of polluting diesel trucks on our streets. Now that it’s crunch time for implementation, truck manufacturers are pushing back. This issue ...

Caltrans and SANDAG are hoping to tackle an issue that’s been affecting many port communities in San Diego: air pollution. Walker Renfro is from Tennessee but works in the Barrio Logan area. He said ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nature Sustainability, a group of researchers evaluated the impact of heavy-duty truck electrification and grid decarbonization on air pollution disparities ...

A Lititz man will pay $500,000 in fines after being sentenced Thursday for his role in disabling pollution monitors on diesel trucks in 2018. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of ...

The city is quietly moving away from aspects of its plan to improve public access to the Red Hook waterfront, leaving local residents adrift in a sea of trucks and pollution, critics of the project ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — Switching to stricter California-style limits on truck emissions would prevent 500 deaths per year in the greater ...