Today’s Solutions: January 12, 2025

Mayor Eric Garcetti on Tuesday announced the appointment of an advisory panel tasked with reducing air pollution from the Port of Los Angeles by expanding the use of zero-emissions technology.  The 10-member Sustainable Freight Advisory Board, made up of  representatives from industry, environmental groups, labor, and air quality agencies, will advise the city-owned port on how to work with manufacturers to develop and deploy cleaner trucks, trains, ships and cargo-handling equipment.  Trade passing through the Los Angeles and Long Beach ports support hundreds…

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