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Support SB 100, the 100 Percent Clean Energy Act of 2017 Raise your voice for California to lead the way on climate and clean energy! Join with us and call on your lawmakers to pass SB 100, a huge leap forward towards our clean energy future. SB 100 would set the bold but achievable goal … 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 and unnecessary Proposition 70 means that Californians will continue to see sound pollution-fighting investments in clean transportation, renewable energy and sustainable communities. The Coalition for … 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 U.S. automobile market and approximately 140 million people, are standing up for all Americans’ need to breathe clean air and save money at the gas … Read more

And the Clean Air Hero Award Goes to…

Clean Air Hero Award – Shabaka Heru It is our honor to present this month’s Clean Air Hero Award to Shabaka Heru This month we wish to posthumously recognize a true hero in the fight for environmental justice: Shabaka Heru. As founder of both the Community Coalition for Change and the Society for Positive Actions, … Read more

The Beginning of the End for Gasoline Cars?

By Kyle Pennell, CCA Guest Blogger Which countries have plans for gasoline car bans? While bans may appear harsh, they can be an effective method for accomplishing necessary changes for protecting the environment. While no country has banned gas cars yet, changes are coming. Will gas car bans work? Here are some of the countries … Read more

WHAT FACTORS WILL AFFECT CALIFORNIA AIR QUALITY IN 2018?

By Bill Magavern 2017 saw major developments in California air quality policy, including a new community air protection law (AB 617, authored by Assemblymember Cristina Garcia), and the allocation of over $1 billion in incentive funds for cleaner vehicles and equipment. What can we expect in 2018? Here are four of the key questions advocates … Read more