Illinois ranks fifth among states in the continental U.S. for health risks from diesel emissions. Credit: Kazimierz Popławski, CC BY-NC 2.0 / Flickr Community members and environmental advocates are ...

On a gray March afternoon at the Port of Los Angeles, the largest in the U.S., powerful electric top-handlers whir, beep and grind as they motor back and forth, grabbing trailers from truck beds and ...

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection announced a series of major enforcement actions, grants, and regulatory updates last Tuesday, aimed at curbing pollution, ...

Oregon adopted rules over three years ago to reduce the number of polluting diesel trucks on our streets. Now that it’s crunch time for implementation, truck manufacturers are pushing back. This issue ...

Diesel exhaust particles can disturb the function of human brain immune cells, known as microglia, according to a recent study led by the University of Eastern Finland. The findings, published in ...

BRUSSELS -- European governments are turning a blind eye to over-polluting cars, an NGO report said on Monday, nine months after a scandal exposed emission test cheating by Volkswagen, Europe's ...

(WHTM) — Pennsylvania children may be at risk because of diesel truck traffic near schools and daycares. According to the Clean Trucks Pennsylvania Coalition, it found 70,000 children are exposed to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LOS ANGELES (AP) — On a gray March afternoon ...