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Auto Emission Regulators Pass Sweeping Regulations For More Electric Trucks, Vans

June 26, 2020   5:00 am
On Thursday, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved new regulations that requires automakers to sell more electric commercial trucks with the ultimate aim of all new trucks sold in California being zero-emission by 2045. New CARB truck emission standards...
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Bill That Bans Mercury, Other Chemicals In Makeup Passed By Assembly

June 12, 2020   3:53 pm
On Thursday, the Assembly voted near unanimously to approve a bill that would ban 12 chemicals from being used in cosmetics in California, mirroring current European Union regulations. Assembly Bill 2762, written by Assemblyman Al Muratsuchi (D-Torrance), would effectively ban dibutyl...
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CA Assemblyman Goes Off on CARB Chairwoman Mary Nichols’ Stupid Insensitive Tweet

June 2, 2020   7:44 amJune 2, 2020   7:46 am
‘@MaryNicholsCA How dare you take this moment of pain and anguish our nation is facing to discus your crooked Enviro policies.’ California Assemblyman Jim Cooper (D-Elk Grove) went off on California Air Resources Board Chairwoman Mary Nichols Monday night after...
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Emergency Generator Bill to Face Divisive Appropriations Committee

June 1, 2020   2:17 pm
After passing a major Committee vote last week, a bill that would allow critical facilities such as water pumps and fire stations to operate emergency backup generators during power outages will face a divisive Senate Appropriations Committee in the next...
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Statewide Plastic Bag Ban Suspended Until June

April 24, 2020   1:39 pm
On Thursday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to suspend the 2016 plastic bag ban for 60 days out of COVID-19 coronavirus concerns. The law, which started out as Senate Bill 270 in 2015 and later as Proposition 67...
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California Saving $40 Million a Day Thanks to Reduced Road Traffic due to Coronavirus

April 20, 2020   5:35 pm
A UC Davis study has found that since stay-at-home orders have been put into effect, California has been saving around $40 million a day due to reduced traffic and reduced crashes. According to the study, traffic has gone down on...
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Mountain Lions in California to be Temporarilly Protected as Endangered Species

April 17, 2020   2:28 pm
On Thursday, the California Fish and Game Commission voted 5-0 in favor of starting a petition to temporarily extend Endangered Species Act protections to Southern California and Central Coast populations of mountain lions. Mountain Lions temporarily protected as an endangered...
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