Emily Guerin
Former Correspondent, LAist Studios
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The plan seeks to transition all hauling and cargo-handling equipment to zero-emissions technology by 2030. Critics say that's not fast enough. -
No, it's not just you. This heat wave really is making you feel crappy. Experts say extreme heat saps energy, shortens breath, fogs thinking, and can stop you short with cramps.
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U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is recommending boundary revisions for some national monuments but no eliminations.
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SoCal's largest single source of air pollution is the ports of LA and Long Beach. Critics say the ports have a long way to go to help the area meet federal air standards.
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Just because it rains doesn't mean the effects of drought are over. A new study finds trees are taking longer to recover, making them more vulnerable to another drought before they've fully bounced back.
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The threatened animals tend to pace back and forth along protective fences, exposing them to the sun and heating their bodies to sometimes lethal levels.
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A new study finds the roofs, which combat the urban heat island effect, can actually worsen smog and particulate matter.
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What is it like to watch the forest die around you? Residents of an alpine town in Kern County say living among drought-killed trees has been a challenge.
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The nation's second-largest transit agency wants to switch all 2,200 buses from natural gas to zero-emissions technology. That means kicking the internal combustion engine.
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Closing windows, recirculating air and replacing your air filter can help keep unhealthy particulate pollution our of your car — and lungs.
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