Clearing the Air: recapping the 2019 legislative year
Another legislative year has come and gone in Sacramento; and it brought both good and bad news for air quality. Not only did 2019 mark the beginning of a new … Read more
Transportation
Trucks Would Have Smog Checks under Bill Sent to Governor
The California Legislature today passed a bill to require heavy-duty trucks to finally undergo an emissions inspection and maintenance program, roughly similar to the Smog Checks that car owners have … Read more
Working with the Community in Maywood for Better Air Quality
[Project Partners: Coalition for Clean Air, Comite Pro Uno, Sonoma Technology, and LAUSD] If there were a competition to determine the City that best exemplifies an environmental justice community, Maywood, … Read more
ACTION ALERT: Help us get SB 210 passed – contact your Assemblymember now!
BREAKING: SB 210 just cleared the Assembly Appropriations Committee and heads to the Assembly floor. Will you help us get it passed? The fight isn’t over: Some polluter lobbies are … Read more
Clean Car Standards in the News
Big clean car news: the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and four major auto manufacturers (Ford, Honda, Volkswagen, and BMW, which represent about 30% of the automotive market) announced a … Read more
Advocacy update: working for clean air everywhere
It’s a busy time for air quality – the California Legislature is in the middle of its legislative cycle; agencies are developing spending plans and regulations and local governments are … Read more
ACTION ALERT: Help us get SB 210 passed – contact the members of the Assembly Transportation Committee today!
SB 210, by Senator Connie Leyva (D-Chino) is an important opportunity to prevent thousands of tons of harmful pollutants emitted into our air by heavy-duty diesel trucks. SB 210 establishes … Read more
California Air Quality Awards honoring United Airlines
[Coalition for Clean Air Staff met with United operations team to see what happens behind the scenes] The Coalition for Clean Air will present the 2019 Air Quality Award for Corporate … Read more
