As expected, the state this afternoon put teeth in its landmark regulations enacted in 2006 to combat global warming, adopting the nation's most comprehensive plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Such emissions must be cut 30 percent by 2020.
But that is not enough for the editorial board of the San Jose Mercury News, which called on the state to follow up Friday with tough new rules to clean up diesel truck emissions.
"The trucking industry is one of the last remaining major sources o
Ware Disposal just announced 32 of its 70 solid waste and recycling vehicles have now converted to cleaner-burning Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), making the Santa Ana-based waste hauler and recycler that much closer to its goal of having one of the cleanest burning
fleets in the nation by the end of 2009.
Cleaner-burning trucks would also help the company--which serves parts of Orange, Los Angeles and San Diego counties--comply with the California Air Resources Board plan approved las
