Air Resources Board

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Blunt warning says Californians must step up to meet climate goals

A California think tank warns the state has reached the tough part of its climate goals — which includes cleaning up cars.

经过 雷切尔贝克尔 • 10 月 8, 2019

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Fighting for air, saving the Amazon, Trump judges, an ethnic studies do-over, and ‘public charge’

California sues Trump administration over tailpipe emissions laws. State looks to combat Amazon deforestation. 'Public charge' rule sows fear.

经过 Dan Morain • 9 月 23, 2019

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Can Trump really yank California’s power to police tailpipe pollution? ‘See you in court’

Washington's move raises the specter of worsening air quality, jeopardizing public health and hindering California’s ability to battle climate change.

经过 雷切尔贝克尔 和 朱莉·卡特 • 9 月 18, 2019

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Beyond lawsuits, CA may weaponize electric car rebates in its emissions battle against Trump

With California enmeshed in a bare-knuckled battle over clean air with the Trump administration, carmakers could soon face a choice: Sign onto the state's pact to cut air pollution or forfeit the right to offer customers the state's EV rebate.  

经过 劳雷尔·罗森霍尔 和 雷切尔贝克尔 • 9 月 17, 2019

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California’s emissions deal with automakers dodges Trump EPA plan to gut rules

California made its own tailpipe emissions deal with four major carmakers, officials said Thursday, ignoring Trump administration threats to roll back Obama-era vehicle standards.

经过 雷切尔贝克尔 • 7 月 25, 2019

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California’s pollution enforcers would like to save tropical forests. But at what cost?

California’s climate change enforcers are grappling with the thorniest of controversies: how to prevent the planet’s tropical forests from disappearing. The question they aren’t ready to answer—at least not yet—is what focusing on far-away forests could mean for pollution at home.

经过 雷切尔贝克尔 • 7 月 8, 2019

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No longer the loneliest? Why Oregon’s all-in climate push matters to California

After efforts to unite the West under a carbon-trading program stalled for nearly a decade, Oregon will decide this month whether it wants to follow in California’s footsteps. This bill would make Oregon the second state after California to rely on the market for emissions reductions throughout the entire economy. Supporters say that expanding the cap-and-trade market to Oregon could increase competition, lower compliance costs, and speed decarbonization of the West. But others worry a failure in Oregon could hurt carbon trading's chances in other states.

经过 雷切尔贝克尔 • 6 月 6, 2019

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Commutes, jobs at stake in California’s clean air battle with Trump

California transportation officials warn the fight over passenger vehicle standards might affect air quality, construction jobs, the economy — and ensure Californians stay stuck in traffic.

经过 雷切尔贝克尔 • 5 月 31, 2019

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Gas-powered engines, Democrats’ turmoil, and clean water

r Resources Board chair delivers message to auto industry. Proposed clean water tax hits snag. California Democrats prepare to elect new chair.

经过 Dan Morain • 5 月 28, 2019

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Despite sharp growth in electric cars, vehicle emissions keep rising

Unless the emissions trend is reversed, the state could stall on its route to clean air.

经过 朱莉·卡特 • 5 月 16, 2019