SACRAMENTO – The California Air Resources Board is set to launch a new pilot program that aims to help small trucking fleets make the transition to zero-emission technologies.
SACRAMENTO – Today at noon (PST), California and Quebec released the results of the 31st joint cap-and-trade auction of carbon allowances from both jurisdictions. The final numbers include sales figures and settlement prices for 2016, 2020 and 2022 (current) and 2025 (advance) vintages.
Number offered: 58,331,300
Number sold: 58,331,300
Settlement Price: $30.85
Number offered: 7,942,750
Number sold: 7,942,750
Settlement Price: $28.13
RIVERSIDE –The California Air Resources Board today honored recipients of the 2020-2021 Haagen-Smit Clean Air Awards, California’s premier award recognizing individuals who have made outstanding contributions to improving air quality. The contributions of this year’s award winners will have lasting impacts for air quality and climate goals not only in California, but throughout the world.
RIVERSIDE – The California Air Resources Board (CARB) today signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with seven key educational partners in the Riverside area to promote learning and awareness of California’s clean air efforts and develop a range of educational and learning opportunities for students at its new CARB Southern California Headquarters – Mary D. Nichols Campus.
RIVERSIDE – The California Air Resources Board’s Clean Air Leadership Talks, featuring presentations on the work of the six recipients of the 2020-21 Haagen-Smit Clean Air Award, are set to take place between 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Friday, May 20.
SACRAMENTO – The California Air Resources Board (CARB) today released a draft plan that, when final, will guide the state’s transition to a clean energy economy, drastically reduce the use of fossil fuels, achieve carbon neutrality by 2045 or sooner, and significantly clean the state’s air especially in disadvantaged communities disproportionately burdened by persistent pollution.
SACRAMENTO – More than 250,000 Californians have now received a financial Clean Fuel Reward at the point of sale when they purchased or leased a plug-in electric vehicle, an important milestone for this program after only 18 months since it began.
SACRAMENTO – The California Air Resources Board today announced a $299,000 settlement with PPG Industries Inc., a global manufacturer of paints, coatings and specialty materials headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pa., for the company’s violation of state air quality regulations.
SACRAMENTO – The California Air Resources Board today announced the delivery of low-cost sensors to the City of Tijuana to provide air monitoring of particulate matter (PM 2.5) along the border with San Diego. The area is subject to emissions from heavy industry and international trade, and is a primary health concern for overburdened communities along the border.
SACRAMENTO — On the heels of the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s latest report on the essential actions needed to combat the climate crisis and how much time we have left to avert disaster, California today released an annual report showing that the California Climate Investments program continues to lead the way to a low-carbon and more equitable future — with 2021 alone seeing the implementation of more than $2.1 billion in greenhouse gas-reducing projects.