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The California Air Resources Board is the state's lead agency in the fight against #AirPollution & #ClimateChange arb.ca.gov

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CARB@airresources· 12d

Recently, Chair @carb-chair.bsky.social joined state, utility, community, and industry leaders to launch the CA Clean Fuel Reward. 🚛 The new point-of-sale rebate program helps make eligible zero-emission trucks more affordable while improving air quality. ➡️ cleanfuelreward.com

CARB@airresources· 14d

Did you know the air we breathe is monitored by one of the largest air quality monitoring systems in the world? California’s Ambient Air Monitoring Network is the backbone of tracking air quality statewide and plays a key role in keeping our air clean ➡️ bit.ly/4eqkInN

Scientists work at laboratory benches in a modern research lab equipped with analytical instruments, ventilation hoods, and exposed ductwork. Several researchers wearing white lab coats prepare samples, operate equipment, and record observations in a bright, collaborative workspace.

CARB@airresources· 15d

Through a @caclimateinvest.bsky.social workplace-connected program, Fresno homeowner Francisco Nande installed solar, new AC & insulation -- saving energy & money.💡💰 Hear about how this improved his home & stay tuned for other CCI stories making impacts statewide.

CARB@airresources· 15d

California’s 2025 Community Air Protection Program report is here—showing cleaner air, stronger enforcement, expanded monitoring, and new protections across the state’s most impacted neighborhoods. See the interactive StoryMap ➡️ gis.carb.arb.ca.gov/Portal/apps/... #AB617 #CleanAirForAll

Watts Clean Air and Energy Committee holds a South Los Angeles Community Implementation Roundtable Meeting at St. John's United Methodist Church in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles on June 26, 2026.

CARB@airresources· 19d

July board meeting is underway. Today’s agenda: ☑️AB 32 EJAC appointments ☑️2026 State Implementation Plan revisions for CA's extreme ozone nonattainment areas ☑️Community Air Protection Program Annual Progress Update ▶️cal-span.org/meeting/carb_20260723-20260723/live ➡️ww2.arb.ca.gov/ma072326

CARB@airresources· 21d

Air quality monitoring is essential to protecting public health. It shows where pollution hits hardest, how often communities breathe harmful air, and the risks that come with it. Learn how we track the air California breathes to keep communities healthy ➡️ bit.ly/4eqkInN

Close-up of a California Air Resources Board air monitoring instrument mounted on a pole outdoors, with a clear collection vial attached to the side. Additional air monitoring equipment is visible in the blurred background beneath a clear blue sky.

CARB@airresources· 22d

CA is turning climate investments into real results 🌎 The @CAClimateInvest Annual Report is here—showing how projects statewide are cutting emissions, saving energy & building climate-resilient communities.

CARB@airresources· 22d

#CapAndInvest dollars are delivering results. 2026 highlights: ⬆️ $36.2B raised 💰 $15.5B invested 🤝 76% benefiting priority populations 📈 130M+ metric tons of emissions reduced Cleaner air. Lower costs. A more sustainable CA. ➡️ caclimateinvestments.ca.gov/annual-report @caclimateinvest.bsky.social

A person stands beside an open driver’s door of a white electric Chevrolet Equinox SUV with Miocar branding during an outdoor community event. The vehicle is parked in a lot under a clear blue sky, with trees and other vehicles visible in the background.

CARB@airresources· 28d

Join CARB for our next monthly community meeting on clean transportation incentives on Tuesday, July 21, to help shape future investments. Register ➡️ arb.ca.gov/events/evening-community-meeting-clean-transportation-incentives-july-2026

CARB@airresources· Jul 9

The @cityofsb.bsky.social expanded its e-bike service this week with a $1.8 million grant from CARB and @calenergy.bsky.social. The project adds 60 e-bikes and 22 docking stations. Passes to use the bike are available for purchase at santabarbara.bcycle.com.

A group of local and state leaders gather outdoors for a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the expansion of Santa Barbara’s e-bike program. Participants hold a long red ribbon while one person cuts it beside an e-bike, with palm trees, neighborhood homes, and mountains in the background.

Several white BCycle e-bikes are parked at a newly installed docking station in Santa Barbara. Community members and event attendees stand and talk in the background during the launch event for the expanded e-bike sharing program.

CARB@airresources· Jul 6

CARB recently approved $70M for the Air Quality Improvement Program & allocated the funds to the state’s Clean Off-Road Equipment Voucher Incentive Project to expand incentives for replacing polluting off-road equipment w/cleaner zero-emission equipment. ➡️https://bit.ly/4eRHaq8

A bright green, zero-emission electric forklift is parked outdoors at an equipment yard with its lifting mast fully raised. The forklift is branded with SSA Pacific and displays "Electric" and "Zero Emission" markings, along with a CORE program decal. Additional industrial equipment, including forklifts and a red telehandler, are visible in the background beneath a partly cloudy sky, illustrating the use of clean off-road equipment.

CARB@airresources· Jul 6

Do you have questions about HVIP’s Innovative Small E-Fleet (ISEF) Pilot Set-Aside? Join Cal Fleet Advisor's first Pit Stop on July 9, from 10-11 a.m., to ask questions about ISEF, get guidance & learn from others who are adopting zero-emission vehicles. ➡️ bit.ly/4f0FVpU

CARB@airresources· Jul 2

📅CARB's July events: 2: CORE Workgroup 14: TRU Workshop #1 16: Equitable Housing Decarb Seminar 16: SB 1137 Emissions Detection Workshop 21: Evening Community Mtg — Clean Transportation Incentives 22: Community Air Protection Consultation Group Mtg 23: Board Mtg ➡️arb.ca.gov/events

Graphic from the California Air Resources Board titled "July Events." Lists seven events:

7/2: CORE Implementation Workgroup
7/14: TRU Regulation Workshop #1
7/16: Equitable Housing Decarbonization Research Seminar
7/16: SB 1137 Emissions Detection Systems Workshop
7/21: Evening Community Mtg: Clean Transportation Incentives
7/22: Community Air Protection Consultation Group Meeting
7/23: Board Meeting

Website listed at the bottom: arb.ca.gov/events.

CARB@airresources· Jul 2

Ethylene oxide (EtO) is used to sterilize medical equipment & can also come from vehicle exhaust, fires & tobacco smoke. Long-term exposure may increase cancer risk, while short-term exposure can cause headaches, dizziness & throat irritation.

CARB@airresources· Jul 1

🚛⚡ #DYK SHIFT projects are helping advance innovative technologies across California's freight, port, maritime, and off-road sectors? Explore CARB’s new SHIFT webpage to learn about projects underway across the state: ➡️ www.CaliforniaSHIFT.org

CARB@airresources· Jun 30

Acrolein is an air toxic found in tobacco smoke, wildfire smoke, vehicle exhaust & industry sources. Exposure can irritate the eyes, nose & throat, worsen respiratory conditions & long-term exposure may increase cancer risk, especially in children, older adults & pregnant people.

CARB@airresources· Jun 26

Today state leaders & partners celebrated the launch of CA Clean Fuel Reward. Funded with Low Carbon Fuel Standard revenue, it is expected to become the nation’s largest utility rebate program for electric trucks with $250M available this year. ➡️ cleanfuelreward.com

A white electric semi-truck is parked at a commercial charging depot with multiple fast chargers and charging cabinets. Two people in safety vests stand nearby while trucks travel on an overpass in the background.

An electric truck fast charger stands in a parking space at the Forum Mobility charging depot. Utility equipment, green safety bollards, and the Long Beach International Gateway Bridge are visible in the background.

CARB Chair Lauren Sánchez and event partners pose for a group photo in front of an electric truck charging station and a white zero-emission semi-truck at the California Clean Fuel Reward launch.

CARB Chair Lauren Sánchez joins representatives from state agencies, utilities, community organizations, and industry partners for a group photo at the California Clean Fuel Reward launch. The group stands in front of an electric truck charging station with industrial facilities in the background.

CARB@airresources· Jun 25

🌎 Today California, Québec & Washington took an initial step toward linking their carbon markets. An expanded market can increase efficiency, strengthen market stability & drive investment in cleaner fuels and technologies to support climate action. ➡️ bit.ly/4g7jYGU

California Air Resources Board Chair Lauren Sánchez sits at a conference table between the U.S. and California flags, signing an official agreement. Several documents bearing government seals are spread across the table as she signs one with a pen, symbolizing California's partnership with Québec and Washington to begin the process of linking their carbon markets.

CARB@airresources· Jun 25

June board meeting is underway. Today’s agenda: ☑️ Consider FY 25–26 and FY 26-27 Air Quality Improvement Program funding proposals ☑️ Consider AB 617 Consultation Group Charter updates and member appointments ▶️ video.calepa.ca.gov/?event=5985569&video=1199485294 ➡️ ww2.arb.ca.gov/ma062526

CARB@airresources· Jun 24

Smoke from the #BoyleHeights warehouse fire continues to impact nearby communities. If you see or smell smoke: ✅Stay indoors, when possible ✅Keep windows and doors closed ✅Use a properly fitted N95 when outside Get the latest air quality info➡️airnow.gov

CARB@airresources· Jun 23

Mientras los bomberos trabajan para controlar por completo el incendio de #BoyleHeights, CARB está coordinando con @southcoastaqmd.bsky.social y brindando asistencia técnica para proteger a las comunidades afectadas. Revise las condiciones locales y protéjase ➡️www.aqmd.gov/AQImap

Infografía titulada “Protéjase del humo” que presenta seis consejos ilustrados sobre seguridad frente al humo, organizados en una cuadrícula. Los íconos y el texto incluyen: un ícono con una gráfica y el texto “Revisa la calidad del aire”; un ícono de una ventana con “Cierra ventanas y puertas”; un ícono de una casa con una flecha de recirculación y el texto “Usa el aire acondicionado en modo de recirculación con un filtro nuevo”; un ícono de un purificador de aire con el título “Usa un purificador de aire certificado por CARB”; un ícono de una estufa con “Evita aspirar, freír alimentos o usar electrodomésticos de gas”; y un ícono de una mascarilla N95 con el texto “Usa una mascarilla N95”. El logotipo de CARB aparece en la esquina inferior derecha.

CARB@airresources· Jun 23

As firefighters work to fully control the #BoyleHeights fire, CARB is coordinating with South Coast Air Quality Management District and offering technical assistance to protect affected communities. Check local conditions & take action to protect yourself ➡️www.aqmd.gov/AQImap

CARB@airresources· Jun 18

CARB is awarding $7.3M to 16 community-led clean transportation planning projects across CA—from Tribal transit resilience to safer routes to school & clean mobility access in underserved communities. Community-led solutions → cleaner, healthier, more connected neighborhoods.

Community members share ideas and priorities during an outreach event supporting Thai Community Development Center's Advancing Community-Centered & Environmentally Sustainable Solutions in LA (ACCESS LA) project.

CARB@airresources· Jun 9

Join CARB for our next monthly community meeting on clean transportation incentives on Tuesday, June 16, to help shape future investments. Register ➡️ arb.ca.gov/events/evening-community-meeting-clean-transportation-incentives-june-2026

CARB@airresources· Jun 5

For 50+ years, CA has worked to cut pollution & protect public health — but millions still breathe unhealthy air. That’s why we’re investing in cleaner transportation & ZEV infrastructure. This #WorldEnvironmentDay, we’re celebrating progress — but the work isn’t done.

CARB@airresources· Jun 2

Open Exam: Assistant Division Chiefs support CARB’s mission to protect public health by providing leadership, strategic direction, and oversight for programs that advance clean air and climate goals across California. ➡️ bit.ly/3SgV2CF #CARBcareers

CARB@airresources· Jun 1

📅CARB’s June events: 16: Evening Community Meeting: Clean Transportation Incentives 17: One-Stop Truck Event: San Diego 22: Public Workshop on Drive Forward Light-Duty Vehicle Program 25: Board Meeting ➡️arb.ca.gov/events

Graphic from the California Air Resources Board titled "June Events." Lists four events:

6/16: Evening Community Meeting on Clean Transportation Incentives
6/17: One-Stop Truck Event: San Diego
6/22: Public Workshop on Drive Forward Light-Duty Vehicle Program
6/25: CARB Board Meeting

Website listed at the bottom: arb.ca.gov/events.

CARB@airresources· May 30

Today, CARB adopted updates to California’s #CapAndInvest Program to help keep the state on track toward its 2030 and 2045 climate goals while supporting affordability, jobs, and clean energy investment. 🌎 The updated program is expected to take effect September 1. ➡️ bit.ly/4wYUKR0

CARB@airresources· May 28

May board meeting is underway. Today’s agenda: ☑️ Proposed Changes to GHG Emissions Reporting Rules ☑️ Proposed Changes to CA’s Cap-and-Invest Program ▶️ cal-span.org/meeting/carb_20260528-20260529/live ➡️ ww2.arb.ca.gov/ma052826

CARB@airresources· May 27

“This is a pivotal moment for climate policy in CA & beyond.” 🌎 In an interview with KCRA’s @zavalaa.bsky.social, CARB Chair @carb-chair.bsky.social discussed how CA can continue advancing climate action, economic growth & affordability together through proposed updates to the #CapAndInvest Program.