SACRAMENTO — One hundred low-income electric vehicle owners in the San Joaquin Valley are receiving reloadable contactless debit cards to use at EV charging stations as part of a demonstration project launched today by Valley Clean Air Now (Valley CAN) and the State of California.
SACRAMENTO — Funds to replace old agricultural equipment and vehicles are available starting Monday for 17 of California’s smaller air districts. Replacement with cleaner equipment helps reduce emissions of harmful diesel exhaust and greenhouse gases, and improves local air quality.
PASADENA, CA – The California Air Resources Board (CARB) opens the second round of its Clean Off-Road Equipment Voucher Incentive Project (CORE) today, providing point-of-sale discounts on off-road zero-emission equipment. The project is administered by CALSTART and has $125M in funding available, more than double the amount allocated to the project when it first launched in January 2020.
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.