Blog Posts – Coalition for Clean Air

The sky is orange… Now what?

September 28, 2020

We’ve seen the images. The entire Bay Area sky is a weird orange. Los Angeles sits under a dark cloud of smoke. In a record wildfire season, air quality has

Coalition for Clean Air Statement on Governor Newsom Executive Order on Climate (N-79-20)

September 23, 2020

The Coalition for Clean Air appreciates and fully supports Governor Newsom putting us on the path to achieve our climate goals and, eventually, come into compliance with air quality standards.

Advocates Sue Los Angeles for Failure to Reduce Toxic Pollution in Diesel Death Zone

September 16, 2020

PRESS RELEASE Decades Long Battle Spotlights Port’s Violations of Law, Harm to Community LOS ANGELES (September 16, 2020) – Charging the City of Los Angeles with failure to follow state environmental law, community

How California Clean Air Day Compliments Other Efforts

September 14, 2020

We love Earth Day! We love Bike to School Day. We think Rideshare Week Rocks. Heck, we even love National Chocolate Covered Pretzel Day. * We also love campaigns. We

A message from our own Deputy Policy Director

September 11, 2020

To Members of the CARB Board and staff, My name is Chris Chavez, I am West Long Beach residential representative to the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) AB

Statement on August 27th Air Resources Board Actions by CCA’s Policy Director

September 1, 2020

At a time when Californians’ lungs are under assault from smog, smoke, soot and respiratory infections, the Air Resources Board today did more to reduce air pollution than it had

ACTION ALERT: Urge your assemblymember to improve public health in schools and make electric vehicles more accessible.

August 26, 2020

We expect the California Assembly to soon be voting on two of the most important air quality bills of the year. AB 841 will improve public health in California’s public

Air Quality Monitoring helps put an end to dangerous fireworks in Maywood

July 2, 2020

For the past few years, the Coalition for Clean Air has been working with Comité Pro Uno and Sonoma Technology, Inc. to develop a sophisticated analysis of air pollution in

Dirty Diesel’s Days Are Numbered, Thanks to California

June 30, 2020

On June 26, California’s Air Resources Board took a groundbreaking action that will go down in history as a turning point in protecting Californians from toxic diesel exhaust by putting zero-emission

California Mandates Electric Trucks

June 26, 2020

Note: This post was originally published on California Current. The California Air Resources Board voted nearly unanimously June 25 to require that at least 100,000 trucks on California roads, three