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