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California Community Organizer Wins Prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize

Inside Climate News · By Liza Gross · last updated
Andrea Vidaurre’s long fight to protect Southern California communities of color from the freight industry’s toxic emissions helped convince state regulators to improve air quality by adopting groundbreaking zero-emission rules for trucks and trains.

By Liza Gross

The vast landscape east of Los Angeles known as the Inland Empire is among the fastest-growing regions in California, driven by a booming warehouse and logistics industry that keeps residents breathing some of the most polluted air in the nation.

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