Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about CA Air Resources Board (CARB)

Air Resources Board Chair Mary Nichols, left, and California State Transportation Agency David Kim, right, testify to the Senate on state efforts to reduce emissions from transportation

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Tackling Transportation Emissions in California–or Ignoring Them

By Melanie Curry | Mar 5, 2020 | No Comments

Two California Senate committees, Transportation and Environmental Quality, held a hearing yesterday to talk about "Putting the Brakes on California's Rising Transportation Emissions."

Building for cars has just brought more cars. Caltrans adopting this change in CEQA is a start to fixing that. Image: Biofriend

Caltrans Will Account for New Driving Produced by its Transportation Projects

By Melanie Curry | Nov 25, 2019 | No Comments

A "profound change" in how transportation impacts are accounted for is coming, in line with efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and driving and increase biking, walking, and transit trips

What does your community need to help it reduce greenhouse gases? Great pedestrian crossings? The STEP program aims to find out by asking you. Photo by Joe Linton/Streetsblog

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STEP: New State Program Aims for Transportation Equity, Community Building

By Melanie Curry | Nov 20, 2019 | No Comments

Cap-and-trade program will fund grants to build community capacity to plan and address local accessibility needs to help lower greenhouse gas emissions

Invest in bus-only lanes, stuff that will help people drive less, says the Clean Air Act. If only the federal EPA wasn't so anti-transit.

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Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about CA Air Resources Board (CARB)

Tackling Transportation Emissions in California–or Ignoring Them

Caltrans Will Account for New Driving Produced by its Transportation Projects

STEP: New State Program Aims for Transportation Equity, Community Building

Federal EPA Tries a Catch-22: California Air Is So Bad, No Highway Money

Governor Orders Transportation Aligned with Climate, Appoints Tamika Butler and Hilary Norton to CTC

Nope, Say California Leaders to Trump Threat on Vehicle Emissions Waiver