Blog Posts – Coalition for Clean Air

CCA Commends Governor’s Appointments to CARB

January 31, 2023

Coalition for Clean Air Deputy Policy Director Chris Chavez issued the following statement on the Governor’s recent appointments to the California Air Resources Board: “Coalition for Clean Air commends

Zero-Emission Trucks Coming to Southern California

January 18, 2023

To meet our air quality and climate goals, we need to tackle some of the biggest polluters on our roads: heavy duty trucks. Though trucks represent just 2 million of

Less than 2% is NOT OK

November 22, 2022

You’ve probably seen the headlines: “Wealthy billionaire gives huge sum to fight climate change”. Here’s the reality. Less than 2% of all giving goes toward fighting the biggest threat mankind

Clean Up Our Air By Voting Yes on Prop 30

October 12, 2022

Plagued by wildfire smoke, smog, soot, extreme heat and drought, Californians have often wondered “what can I do to help?” Now every voter in the state can be part of

ACTION ALERT: Tell Governor Newsom to take Urgent Action on Protecting Clean Air

September 23, 2022

Governor Newsom has only one week left to make changes to California law by signing or vetoing bills. In the last few weeks, the Governor has been instrumental in passing

Eight clean-air bills the Governor should sign

September 13, 2022

Another summer of record-breaking heat and drought, combined with wildfires, shows the urgency of tackling our climate and air pollution crises. Governor Newsom can take the next step in reducing

CCA Statement on Air Resources Board’s Adoption of New Clean-Car Standards

August 25, 2022

“Today’s action by CARB is an essential step to cleaning up the transportation system, which causes about 80% of California’s smog and soot and about 50% of its greenhouse gas

CCA Statement on the final passage of the federal climate package

August 12, 2022

Today’s passage of the Inflation Reduction Act is truly a landmark moment for air quality, public health and the planet’s climate. Though by no means perfect, the Inflation Reduction Act

Six bills to fight our dependence on oil

July 29, 2022

Wildfires, smog, high gas prices and Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine all serve to remind us of the urgency of breaking our addiction to oil. CCA has been heavily

Prop 30 Qualifies for the Ballot! Tell Your Friends!

July 22, 2022

As Californians, we’ve all suffered from smoke and smog and wondered what we can do about it. This year, for the first time, voters can take the matter into our