California Air Resources Board

California wants to triple sales of electric cars …

In an aerial view, a Tesla car recharges its battery at a Supercharger location on March 9, 2022 in Petaluma, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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Newsom signs law to eventually ban gas-powered lawn equipment …

Workers use gas-powered leaf blowers in this undated file image. (Getty Images)

Nissan pulls out of Trump admin’s emissions fight with …

Top California air, climate regulator is leading contender …

In this Sept. 18, 2019, file photo, California Air Resources Board Chair Mary Nichols, with California Gov. Gavin Newsom at left, discusses the Trump administration's pledge to revoke California's authority to set vehicle emissions standards that are different than the federal standards, during a news conference in Sacramento. (Rich Pedroncelli / Associated Press)

California’s greenhouse gas emissions rose slightly in …

A refinery in the Wilmington neighborhood of Los Angeles is among the facilities regulated under California’s cap-and-trade program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times)

California moves to end sales of new gas-powered cars …

Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a press conference on Sept. 23, 2020, at Cal Expo in Sacramento where he announced an executive order requiring the sale of all new passenger vehicles to be zero-emission by 2035. (Daniel Kim/The Sacramento Bee via AP, Pool)

‘This shouldn’t come as a surprise:’ How climate change …

The buildings of downtown Los Angeles are partially obscured in the late afternoon on Nov. 5, 2019 as seen from Pasadena. The air quality for metropolitan Los Angeles was predicted to be "unhealthy for sensitive groups" that day by the South Coast Air Quality Management District. The Trump administration has begun officially withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement. A new report by more than 11,000 scientists worldwide states that the planet "clearly and unequivocally faces a climate emergency." (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

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California poised to adopt biggest pollution-cutting …

Truckers line up at the entrance of a terminal in the Port of Long Beach.(Beatrice de Gea / Los Angeles Times)

California to require portion of big rigs, delivery …

In this Aug. 22, 2018, file photo, trucks travel along a loading dock at the Port of Long Beach. (AP Photo / Marcio Jose Sanchez)

California considers groundbreaking rule requiring …

Trucks travel along a loading dock at the Port of Long Beach on Aug. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Taking Uber or Lyft pollutes more than driving, California …

A ride-hailing app driver picks up passengers at O'Hare Airport in Chicago on April 10, 2019. (Credit: Scott Olson / Getty Images)

Port Ships Are Becoming L.A.’s Biggest Polluters, …

A barge at the Port of Los Angeles uses a system, known as a bonnet or “sock on a stack,” that’s intended to scrub exhaust in December 2019. (Credit: Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Officials Consider Requiring a Portion of Trucks …

Trucks line up to enter a berth at the Port of Oakland on Feb. 11, 2015. (Credit: Justin Sullivan / Getty Images)

Trump Admin Sues CA Over Cap-and-Trade Deal With …

Diesel smoke spews from a truck as morning commuters travel the 210 freeway between Los Angeles and cities to the east on Dec. 1, 2009. (Credit: David McNew/Getty Images)