Can California Make Transportation Climate-Friendly? This New Plan Will Help.
Last month the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA), with CCA’s support, adopted its Climate Action Plan for Transportation Infrastructure (CAPTI), after a lengthy public process that began with Governor Newsom’s Executive Order in September of 2019. CAPTI sets a framework for planning transportation in a way that doesn’t further destroy the environment, the economy, or […]
Legislature and Governor take steps towards cleaner air, need to do more next year
13 Oct With Governor Newsom having acted on all the bills the Legislature sent him this year, it’s time to assess the results. Several bills that we supported to reduce harmful pollution are now law, but lawmakers failed to act on some key ambitious measures, leaving unfinished business for next year. WINS AB 970, authored […]
STATEMENT: Coalition for Clean Air applauds California Air Resources Board for passing Clean Transportation Funding Plan
Coalition for Clean Air (CCA) releases the following statement on the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) adoption of the $1.548 billion 2021-2022 Funding Plan for Clean Transportation Incentives: “We thank CARB for approving a bold and generous Funding Plan today,” said CCA Deputy Policy Director Christopher Chavez. “This Plan will give low- and middle-income Californians […]
Stories of Clean Air – Coalition for Clean Air
Giving Tuesday isn’t about bragging, though we could point to big wins here and here and here. It isn’t about donor education, though we could point out that we have a platinum charity rating. And it isn’t about the results of our work, though we could point out that the smog we’ve helped clean up […]
California takes biggest step forward for clean air in over 12 years
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS: Bo Smith | American Lung Association P: 310-359-6386 E: [email protected] Bill Magavern | Coalition for Clean Air P: 916-214-0065 E: [email protected] California takes biggest step forward for clean air in over 12 years Rules cut pollution from heavy-duty trucks, leaf-blowers and other small off-road engines. [Sacramento, CA | December 9, […]