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The Coalition for Clean Air (CCA) is a Californian statewide organization exclusively dedicated to protecting public health, improving air quality, and preventing climate change.
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We're excited to share a fantastic initiative by SMUD! As part of their 2030 Zero Carbon Plan, they're converting all their tools and equipment from gas to electric. Watch the short video to learn more about their journey to a cleaner, greener future. youtu.be/1sOajOEXiyk?...

www.ccair.org/about/careers/

Read about the critical efforts to replace diesel trucks with electric and hydrogen vehicles and the impact on our health and environment: www.eenews.net/articles/trump-stalls-1b-push-to-electrify-trucking-at-port-of-la/

We had the honor of speaking with Pastor Ted Burnett, a passionate community leader from Ontario, about his involvement in the JETSI project and other air quality initiatives. Read his insights on the importance of environmental justice. 🌍 Read here: www.ccair.org/pastor-ted-interview/

On 4/22, join CA State Senate President Pro Tempore Mike McGuire and other elected and business leaders, policy experts, state officials, activists, and environmental justice advocates at #CAClimateSummit to discuss how to build power in support of climate policies! theclimatecenter.org/summit2025

CA's Clean Mobility Options Voucher Program has awarded an additional $33 million to under-resourced communities and tribes! 🚍🚲🚗 Read more: stnonline.com/industry-releases/33-million-awarded-for-mobility-projects-such-as-electric-vehicle-carsharing-electric-bike-sharing-and-electric-school-buses/

Connect with state lawmakers, utility specialists, and industry leaders from the energy and #transportation sectors, all driving the policies and innovations accelerating the #hydrogen economy in California and beyond. Register today: www.cahydrogenleadershipsummit.com/register/?ut...

Excited to announce our President & CEO @jklyou.bsky.social, will be speaking at the VERDEXCHANGE 2025 Conference about the impacts of recent fires on air quality, emissions reductions, and zero-emission solutions for the 710 corridor! 📅 April 6-9 📍 Omni Hotel, DTLA Register: lnkd.in/gUia_2Yq

🚨 Action Alert! 🚨 Help us restore funding for the Active Transportation Program. Safe streets, bikeways, and crosswalks are essential for a cleaner, safer California. 🌿🚴‍♂️ Take action now: calbike.org/invest-divest/

New analysis from RMI: When stacking available incentives, low-income households could save over $10,000 switching from gas furnace + AC to a heat pump. South Coast Air Quality Management District board members, we need standards for healthy heating equipment! Read analysis: rmi.org/heat-pumps-r...

The SCAQMD is considering 2 rules to reduce emissions from residential furnaces/water heaters by transitioning to efficient heat pumps. Take action now! Send a pre-written letter urging them to adopt these regulations. earthjustice.org/action/tell-socal-regulators-clean-our-air-with-new-standards

Learn more about JETSI: www.ccair.org/electric-trucks/

📢RSVP LINK: www.facebook.com/events/3926668084275535/

We recently attended this insightful webinar by the US Green Building Council of California and found it incredibly useful for rebuilding efforts in LA. 📺 Watch the Recording: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lX9Z2oW5nQA Join the Wildfire Rebuilding & Recovery community for more resources and support!

“Are we going to give in to the multi-billion-dollar shipping industry? In many ways, the shipping industry has already won, emission reductions off the table.” - Christopher Chavez, CCA Deputy Policy Director @elchaveezy.bsky.social Read full story: lnkd.in/gtGfs85g

Join local, state, and federal agencies for an informative webinar on air quality impacts after the Los Angeles wildfires! 📅 Monday, Feb. 10, 2025 🕕 6:00 – 7:00 PM PST 💻 Virtual | Spanish interpretation available More info: ww2.arb.ca.gov/events/understanding-air-quality-after-la-fires-webinar

CA is falling behind in the fight against landfill methane pollution. Stronger regulations can cut emissions, protect communities, and help us meet our climate goals. @airresources.bsky.social must act now. Read more: capitolweekly.net/california-must-act-now-to-stop-methane-leaks-from-landfills/

🌧️ Rain can help clear the air—but pollution doesn’t wash away that easily. Stay informed and take action for cleaner air! 💙 #CleanAirForAll #SoCalStrong #LosAngelesWildfires

Big news for CA transportation! CCA was proud to support Darnell Grisby's nomination. Read more about the CTC’s new leadership and their role in shaping California’s transportation policies: cal.streetsblog.org/2025/01/30/darnell-grisby-is-new-chair-of-ca-transpo-commission

Thank you! 💙 Watch recording: tinyurl.com/thefires2recording

THE FIRES 2 WEBINAR LIVESTREAM, ON NOW!: youtube.com/live/ENZzmG-...

📢UPDATED PANELISTS FOR 'FIRES 2' WEBINAR! #LosAngelesFires Register today: tinyurl.com/thefires2webinar

Register today: Tinyurl.com/thefires2webinar This event will be live-streamed to Youtube and the official recording and resource links will be shared on Monday 1/27 for those who can’t attend!

See the Los Angeles Fires Webinar written summary here: ccair.org/wp-content/u...

A stellar quote from Dr. Jenny Lentz on why AQI is still an informative tool and a starting point for making health-based decisions during big polluting disasters. Please share! 💙🔊 #LosAngelesFires #CoalitionForCleanAir

Incredible job by @elchaveezy.bsky.social, CCA Deputy Policy Director, for appearing on Fox11 Los Angeles to give watchers information covered on the LA Fires Webinar. Thank you for the excellent representation and for echoing useful insight on wildfire protection! youtu.be/fMpT-DZ6Pcc?...

Missed the Los Angeles Fires webinar? We've compiled all the wildfire safety and air quality resources shared by our expert speakers, plus additional trusted tools from the Coalition for Clean Air. Access them here: www.ccair.org/wildfire-and-smoke-safety-resources/ Stay safe!💙

Yesterday the @cleanairca.bsky.social hosted a well attended seminar on pollution dangers from the LA fires but they also seem to align w/ groups who promote toxin exposure as the root of #Autism & #ADHD Environmentalism has roots in eugenics. What does the coalition believe?

Thank you!💙 Los Angeles Fires Webinar Recording: youtu.be/gdHMOgJfiyM?...

The Fires Webinar is happening now! As we approach room capacity, please find your way to the Facebook livestream if you'd like to tune in: fb.watch/x7ZZww1ny7/

📢Join us for a special Clean Air Conversations webinar on Wednesday, January 15, from 3:00 to 4:30 PM. 'The Fires' Webinar: Air Quality, Public Health & What to do Next 🖥️ Register now: tinyurl.com/thefireswebinar #CleanAir #WildfireSafety #LosAngelesFires

"Wildfires that burn buildings and vehicles may produce more toxic smoke than those in the wilderness" Get informed: www.smartcitiesdive.com/news/wildfire-smoke-toxic-air-pollution-buildings-vehicles-epa-research/684897/

🚨STAY INFORMED WITH ALERTS! www.iqair.com #LosAngelesFires

🚨HOW TO SEE REAL TIME AIR QUALITY www.fire.airnow.gov #LosAngelesFire

🚨WILDFIRE SAFETY TIPS! www.airnow.gov/wildfires/ #LosAngelesFire

As Los Angeles begins to recover from devastating wildfires, it's crucial to stay safe during cleanup. Ash from burned buildings can contain toxic materials that harm your health. Protect yourself with proper respiratory gear and precautions. Learn more here: www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/fire_re...

Even if you don't live near the #CAwildfires, the air pollution affects everyone in what's already the smoggiest region in the country. Protect your #health by keeping an eye on local air quality. In addition to Air Now, the South Coast Air Quality Management District is a good source for info.

Wildfire smoke is causing hazardous air quality in Los Angeles. Protect your indoor air with a clean room—a simple, effective way to breathe easier during wildfires. Learn how to set up your clean room and why it’s essential: www.epa.gov/emergencies-... Stay safe. 💙 #LosAngelesFire

Stay safe, Los Angeles 💙 our hearts go out to everyone affected by the devastating #LosAngelesFires To those in the area: prioritize safety. Follow evacuation orders & access real-time #airquality data from @cleanairca.bsky.social & LAUSD's Know Your Air Network here: tinyurl.com/LA-AQ-Map

Our hearts are with those affected by the devastating wildfires in LA. The smoke is creating hazardous air quality across LA County, with impacts that could last for days. Protect your health and stay informed—visit www.airnow.gov for updates. Stay safe. 💔 #CleanAir #PalisadesFire #EatonFire

@cleanairca.bsky.social recommends people use the AirNow "When Smoke Is in the Air" website for immediate L.A. fire info & advice needs. www.airnow.gov/wildfires/wh...

Big win! The Biden administration has granted CA the authority to enforce new zero-emission ferry rules. 🔗: subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2025/01/biden-administration-approves-californias-zero-emission-ferry-rule-00196946?site=pro&prod=alert&prodname=alertmail&linktype=article&source=email

@cleanairca.bsky.social: EPA has approved life-saving CA safeguards that will significantly reduce air pollution from off-road diesel equipment and gasoline-fueled engines. We call on EPA to approve 3 more rules, for locomotives, truck fleets & commercial harbor craft. www.epa.gov/state-and-lo...

📢: www.epa.gov/state-and-local-transportation/vehicle-emissions-california-waivers-and-authorizations

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California’s clean air future is on the line. We need the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to approve key pollution-cutting rules now before it’s too late. Help us take action—contact your Congressmember today! 💙 🔗: tinyurl.com/contactepato... #CleanAir #ActNow

Let’s start 2025 with cleaner air for all! Avoid idling your car this winter to reduce pollution and protect our health.💙 Support the Coalition for Clean Air’s work by making a year-end donation! Visit: ccair.app.neoncrm.com/forms/22 #CleanAir #NoIdling #HappyNewYear

CCA has been working to ban carcinogenic chemicals like perchloroethylene (Perc) in dry cleaning since the late 90s... and it finally happened. #Throwback Read more: www.nytimes.com/2024/12/09/climate/epa-dry-cleaning-chemical-ban-perc-tce.html