How the air fared in Sacramento in 2017

October 20, 2017

If we had to grade air pollution policies in 2017, we would probably give them a “B-”. On the bright side, the legislature passed key incentives for clean transportation, tightened ... Read more

Charge Ahead California’s Press Release on Governor Brown signing Electric Vehicle Bills

October 12, 2017

On Tuesday, Governor Brown signed a series of bills that promote zero emission transportation. These bills improve our access to Electric Vehicles (EVs) by placing charging stations in schools (AB ... Read more

Statement of Coalition for Clean Air Policy Director Bill Magavern on Passage of California Clean Air Iinitiative Funding

September 15, 2017

“Today the Legislature passed the California Clean Air Initiative, the largest ever single-year commitment of funding devoted to reducing air pollution in our state. AB 134 takes $900 million of ... Read more

Action Alert! Support Clean Air the Senate Clean Transportation Action Plan

September 11, 2017

Take a stand for clean air! California can only improve its air quality by transforming the vehicles we drive. Cars, trucks and other vehicles are responsible for most of the ... Read more

Statement of the Coalition for Clean Air Policy Director Bill Magavern on Senate Clean Transportation Action Plan

August 29, 2017

“The Senate’s new California Clean Transportation Action Plan makes a bold commitment to cleaning up the air pollution that still plagues most of the state. With the vast majority of ... Read more

Environment in the Cross-hairs: Support SB 49 & #PreserveCA

August 23, 2017

It’s no secret that California is a global leader in many areas: arts, culture, entertainment and economics. Equally important are California’s world-benchmark protections that safeguard our environment, air, water and ... Read more

Cap and Trade’s Future, Part I: Much Ado About Money

August 16, 2017

This past July, Governor Jerry Brown and the California Legislature passed a legislative package that, among other things, extended the California Air Resources Board’s authority for the state’s cap and ... Read more

How did the air fare in cap-and-trade?

August 15, 2017

Written by Bill Magavern, Policy Director for Coalition for Clean Air and originally posted in the Capital Weekly. The bills (AB 398 and AB 617) that Gov. Jerry Brown signed ... Read more