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On the recordFebruary 8, 2021
I recently reintroduced legislation called the Climate Smart Ports Act to invest in zero emissions technology for cargo-handling equipment and trucks at ports and shore power for idling ships.
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Nanette Barragán
Democratic · California

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Barragan discusses her Climate Smart Ports Act aimed at reducing emissions and improving air quality.

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