We represent a group of current and future pediatricians who advocate for the health of our region’s pediatric asthma patients. Gas appliances in our homes are an underrecognized yet major threat to children’s health. New clean appliance standards can reduce pollution, protecting our kids’ young, still developing lungs.
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Posted inHealth & Wellness
CA Regulators Conclude Odors From An Irvine Asphalt Factory Are Safe But Homeowners Unconvinced
While the city is still in the process of trying to relocate the factory, some residents have gotten tired of waiting years for a change and moved out.
Posted inHealth & Wellness
Air Quality District Says Asphalt Factory in Irvine Not Harming Residents, Homeowners Disagree
The local South Coast Air Quality Management District has been studying the plant for nine months after residents complained about harmful emissions.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Eidt: Breaking Free from Fossil Fuels and the Refineries that Own our Air Quality Regulators
Recent changes at the California Coastal Commission and the South Coast Air Quality Management District will have ominous implications for our region’s environment. Only citizens can change course when politicians and special interest collude.
Posted inCountywide, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Santa Ana Mayor Faces Possible Ouster From Air Quality Board
Miguel Pulido might lose his seat at the South Coast Air Quality Management District due to an aggressive push by state GOP leaders to stack regional government agencies with business-friendly Republicans.
