The Evolution of the CLEAR Program
Photo Credit: Maria Hedrick We can talk about why air quality monitoring matters until we run out of breath, but we think it’s better to hear from the students themselves: … Read more
Clean Air
It’s Time for California to Rethink Air Quality Outreach
California is pushing the envelope when it comes to environmental policy. The state is pioneering a community-driven regulatory and environmental policy scheme. The idea is ambitious, and to be successful, … Read more
Sometimes the Best Bills are the Hardest to Pass in the State Legislature
Sometimes bills that make the most sense can be the hardest to pass in California’s Legislature. And so it goes with Senate Bill 210 by Senator Connie Leyva (D-Chino). This … Read more
Coalition for Clean Air Celebrates the Defeat of Prop. 70
SACRAMENTO – The Coalition for Clean Air, which campaigned for the defeat of Proposition 70, released the following statement today from Bill Magavern, CCA Policy Director: “Rejection of the unwise … Read more
Help Us Defeat Proposition 70
This June election, we’re asking you to vote no on Proposition 70. While CCA doesn’t usually get involved with elections, defeating Prop 70 is important. Proposition 70 rewrites California’s constitution to create a … Read more
Acronyms, Advocacy and Investing in Healthy Communities and a Clean-Air Future for all Californians
Last week I was called upon to do what my new job title as Senior Policy Advocate for the Coalition for Clean Air says I do – advocate! On advocacy … Read more
With Successful Vote, Air Regulators Take First Step Toward Reining In Pollution from Warehouses and Railyards
On Friday, the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) took an important step toward cleaning up the freight industry in Southern California. In a highly anticipated vote that had … Read more
Statement of Bill Magavern, Policy Director for Coalition for Clean Air, on Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Rollback of Clean Car Standards
We applaud the 18 states, led by California, that today sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to preserve the nation’s clean car standards. These states, representing approximately 43 percent of the … Read more
