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Facing criticism, state amps up its climate blueprint

Responding to concerns of Gov. Gavin Newsom and environmentalists, the California Air Resources Board has bolstered its climate roadmap with several new strategies, including offshore wind development, climate-friendly housing construction, cleaner aviation fuels and reducing miles traveled.

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Scott Hochberg: Push state to act fast and retake the lead on auto emissions

The climate crisis provides ample reason for the California Air Resources Board to strengthen measures to slash greenhouse gas pollution.
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California requiring ships, trucks to eliminate tons of pollution around ports

Ships and trucks will be required to cut thousands of tons of air pollution in communities near ports, freeways and warehouses under a pair of rules unanimously adopted by the Air Resources Board.

Weaning California from gasoline cars would create a major economic boom
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Weaning California from gasoline cars would create a major economic boom

Accelerating the uptake of electric cars in California could increase the gross state product by up to $142 billion by 2030 and raise household income.
Mark A. Lemley and David McGowan: Trump antitrust probe of California auto pollution deal is abuse of power
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Mark A. Lemley and David McGowan: Trump antitrust probe of California auto pollution deal is abuse of power

Antitrust law provides no basis for the Department of Justice's investigation into automakers that have agreed to follow Califonia's emissions regulations.
Checking the math on California's cap and trade: Is it adding up?
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Checking the math on California's cap and trade: Is it adding up?

As California accelerates its efforts to reduce greenhouses gases over the next decade, experts are pointing to vulnerabilities in its celebrated cap-and-trade system.
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