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Carson warehouse owner denies wrongdoing over Dominguez Channel odors
The owner of a Carson warehouse identified as the source of material that caused noxious odors to emanate…
MAYE Center steps in to revive underfunded urban farm in North Long Beach
The Growing Experience, a 7-acre urban farm and garden in North Long Beach that laid off all but…
Long Beach receives $6.3M grant to support 380 climate-related youth job placements
An estimated 380 Long Beach youths will receive climate-related job training thanks to a $6.3 million grant from…
Swimming areas west of Belmont Pier temporarily closed due to sewage spill
All swimming areas west of Belmont Pier in Long Beach are temporarily closed due to a sewage spill,…
Student-driven Long Beach Green Schools Campaign powers on
While most of us are still fumbling with our 2022 resolutions, high schooler Diana Michaelson is laser-focused on…
Long Beach gets $5 million to create Youth Climate Corps
The Long Beach Climate Action and Environmental Committee will be tasked with creating a $5 million Long Beach…
Avoid the ooze: Long Beach Community Compost is accepting pumpkins
Give them your collapsing, your oozing, your whoops-should’ve-thrown-this-away-a-week-ago pumpkins. Long Beach Community Compost is accepting pumpkins and dilapidated…
Coast Guard, federal investigators board anchor-dragging ship in Long Beach
Shipping company and vessel owner added as parties of interest in Orange County oil spill U.S. Coast Guard…
Efforts underway by land and sea to clean oil spill off Huntington Beach after suspected pipeline leak
Efforts continued around Huntington Beach today to clean up a massive oil spill from an offshore rig that…
Local environmental groups call on Amazon to reduce emissions related to sea transport
Grassroots environmental organizations from port communities held a press conference on Tuesday, Aug. 31 at the end of…