EPA Advisors Near Approval Of Novel Strategy To Reduce Ports' Emissions

July 1, 2016
EPA air policy advisors are nearing approval of a novel strategy document outlining voluntary efforts to cut emissions from U.S. ports through steps including improving ports' coordination of air policy with governments; taking a better inventory of air pollution at ports; and other measures that could change operations at ports. Environmental justice advisors are also looking to the ports strategy as a potentially major boost in efforts to curb adverse air pollution impacts on equity communities that live near the...


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