Legislative Wrap-Up: What does it all mean for Climate and Air Quality?
With the arrival of cooler weather, the California Legislature has wrapped up for the year and vacated the Capitol. This session has been...
Leave a comment |With the arrival of cooler weather, the California Legislature has wrapped up for the year and vacated the Capitol. This session has been...
Leave a comment | Tagged abandoned oil wells, air pollution, air quality, California legislature, CAPTI, clean transportation program, climate accountability, climate disclosure, climate equity, hydrogen, IIJA, Justice40, legislation, low-income communities, oil wells, policy, transparency, transportation funding, transportation justice, zero-emission vehiclesAs the weather turns warm and sunny, the Legislative Session is in full swing, working on a yearly process that pushes thousands of...
Leave a comment | Tagged air pollution, California legislature, CAPTI, clean transportation program, climate accountability, climate equity, hydrogen, IIJA, Justice40, legislation, low-income communities, policy, transportation funding, transportation justice, VMT, VMT mitigation, zero-emission vehiclesYou’ve probably seen the headlines: “Wealthy billionaire gives huge sum to fight climate change”. Here’s the reality. Less than 2% of all giving...
Leave a comment | Tagged advocacy, air pollution, California, climate equity, Giving Tuesday, legislation, local government, take actionNote: This op-ed originally appeared in the Daily Californian on July 14, 2021: https://www.dailycal.org/2021/07/14/lets-make-clean-transportation-accessible-for-all-californians/ Low-income communities of color suffer the most from air...
Leave a comment | Tagged budget, Clean cars, climate equity, electric cars, electric vehicles, EVsCOVID-19’s public health threat is clear. In just four months, over 104,000 Americans have died during the pandemic. The virus’s death toll already...
Leave a comment | Tagged California, California legislature, cap and trade, Clean cars, clean transportation, climate equity, Sacramento“Inequality is a manufactured crisis” – Dr. Mijin Cha at the 2018 CCEC Convening When you think of climate change, it’s natural to...
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