Blog Posts – Coalition for Clean Air

Clean Car Standards in the News

July 25, 2019

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

CALmatters Commentary: Californians could breathe easier if legislators pass this bill

July 1, 2019

NOTE: This commentary originally appeared on CALmatter’s website. Since 1984, Californians have been pulling their older cars and pickups into smog-check stations and pulling out their wallets to pay for

California Legislature must extend clean-air checks to trucks

June 25, 2019

UPDATE: SB 210 has cleared the Senate. Its next big stop is in the Assembly Transportation Committee, most likely early next month. It’s imperative that state legislators send this bill to

Advocacy update: working for clean air everywhere

June 18, 2019

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

Coalition for Clean Air Statement on SB 210 Passage

May 29, 2019

“The state Senate today said that it’s time to clean up heavy-duty diesel trucks by subjecting them to the kind of inspection and maintenance requirements that car drivers have faced

ACTION ALERT: Help us get SB 210 passed – contact the members of the Assembly Transportation Committee today!

May 21, 2019

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

California Air Quality Awards honoring United Airlines

May 13, 2019

[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

Transportation Transformations in China

May 1, 2019

[Photo by B. Magavern: Bus Rapid Transit in Guangzhou] By Bill Magavern I recently had the opportunity to learn first-hand about China’s efforts to reduce transportation emissions. California can learn

Honoring California Attorney General Xavier Becerra

April 24, 2019

The Coalition for Clean Air is proud to present the 2019 Air Quality Award for Leadership in Government to California Attorney General Xavier Becerra for his thorough and unyielding defense

Coalition for Clean Air Announces Hiring of Jerilyn López Mendoza

April 22, 2019

Coalition for Clean Air announced the hiring of Jerilyn López Mendoza as a Senior Policy Advocate, focusing on reducing air pollution from the freight logistics industry. Mendoza brings to CCA