California Air Resources Board
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Recent News About California Air Resources Board
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Environmental groups challenge new California policy on boosting biofuels
Environmental justice groups are suing the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for allegedly failing to consider local impacts from an incentive program for businesses that produce “biogas” fuels from manure at centralized farming operations. -
Economics professor: EV targets based on questionable science have ‘far-reaching’ economic downsides
Energy companies and industry associations have challenged California's EV targets in the Supreme Court, saying they have illegally extended their standards nationwide. But new research says EV sales targets and subsidies, such as those in place in California, could lead to the destruction of the automobile industry. -
CA emissions reporting rules illegal try to let CA regulate emissions worldwide, lawsuit says
A new lawsuit from the U.S. and California chambers of commerce and other business advocates says new California laws forcing businesses to report "climate" emissions violates both the First Amendment and Clean Air Act. -
CA 'Clean Fleet' rules challenged; Truckers say rules flout federal law, will 'wreak havoc' on economy
The California Truckers Association filed suit, seeking to block enforcement of the Advanced Clean Fleets rules they say conflict with federal law, violate the Constitution, and will hurt the economy -
Reliability, affordability still unknown in new government rules requiring switch to electric trucks, cars
With new state rules on truck emissions recently approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, concerns persist about the feasibility of such programs for residents and businesses, as well as grid reliability.