Tag: california_air_resources_board
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Newsom Touts Second Methane-Detecting Satellite as Trump Moves to Weaken Federal Methane Rules
California launches Tanager-2 methane satellite as the Trump administration signals plans to scrap federal "super-emitter" protections; state program has helped stop 50 major leaks so far.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyEnvironmentClimate ChangeEnergyState GovernmentsFederal Government Gavin NewsomMethaneTanager-2California Air Resources BoardSatellite Methane ProgramEnvironmental Protection AgencyCalifornia Governors Office
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Newsom: Nearly 12,000 Californians Switch to EVs Through MyFirstEV Rebate
Governor Newsom says nearly 12,000 Californians have used the MyFirstEV instant rebate to buy their first electric vehicle, as ZEVs hit 19.1% of new car sales in the third quarter of 2026.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyEnvironmentEnergyState GovernmentsEconomyClimate ChangeTransportation Gavin NewsomMyFirstEVzero-emission vehiclesCaliforniaelectric vehiclesCalifornia Air Resources BoardEV charging infrastructureCalifornia Governors Office
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Newsom Suspends California Summer-Blend Gasoline Rule to Lower Pump Prices Amid Iran War Fuel Spike
Governor Newsom suspends California's summer-blend gasoline requirement and orders a public spot-market fuel report, saying Trump's Iran war has cost households $428 each in extra fuel costs.
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Newsom Authorizes California to Begin Linking Carbon Market With Washington State
Governor Newsom made the findings required for California to start the regulatory process to link its Cap-and-Invest program with Washington's carbon market, building on its partnership with Quebec.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentClimate ChangeState GovernmentsEnergyEconomyUSA Gavin NewsomCalifornia Cap-and-InvestWashington carbon marketClimate Week NYCcarbon market linkageCalifornia Air Resources BoardQuebec Cap-and-TradeCalifornia Governors Office
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California Cut Climate Pollution 3.9% While Economy Grew 3.2% in 2024, Newsom Says
New CARB data shows California greenhouse gas emissions fell 3.9% in 2024 as the state's economy grew 3.2%, leaving emissions 28% below their 2004 peak ahead of Climate Week NYC.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentClimate ChangeEnergyState GovernmentsEconomyEmployment and Labor Gavin NewsomCalifornia Air Resources Boardgreenhouse gas emissionsClimate Week NYCAB 32clean energy jobsLauren SanchezCalifornia Governors Office
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Port of Oakland to Host Zero-Emissions Truck Ride & Drive Event Friday
Port of Oakland partners with Harbor Trucking Association, CALSTART, CARB and PG&E for a Friday zero-emission truck test-drive event at Middle Harbor Shoreline Park.
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Port of Oakland Hosts Zero-Emissions Truck Ride & Drive Event
Oakland port partners with trucking and clean-air groups to let drivers test zero-emission and alternative-fuel trucks at Middle Harbor Shoreline Park on September 18.
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