Companies like PepsiCo are putting #ZeroEmissions trucks to work, and today I joined other state leaders in visiting the company’s #TeslaSemi fast-charging site in Sacramento to see the future of the freight industry in action.

Did you know that industrial boilers and water heaters are a significant source of pollution in Southern California? Find out how Proposed Amended Rule 1146.2 from the South Coast AQMD is set to address this and cut greenhouse gas emissions! 🖊️ Adrian L. Martinez earthjustice.org/experts/adrian…

Among the most frustrating experiences in politics for me: corporate actors coopting movement language.

“I do 400+ miles a day. Being in a good truck, a comfortable drive, is great. It makes a world of difference in my day.”

Read on to see how Maryland’s #ACTrule will make life better for long-haul truckers. #ElectricTrucksNow
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Important regulation from ⁦South Coast AQMD⁩ being considered at the June Governing Board meeting. Read more here 👇🏼

Southern California Can Boil Water Without Boiling the Planet - Earthjustice earthjustice.org/experts/adrian…

Editorial: To reach climate goals, L.A. needs action on its Green New Deal — not excuses latimes.com/opinion/story/…

Andrea & the People’s Collective for Environment Justice have been key partners with Earthjustice’s Right To Zero campaign in the fight for zero emissions. Upon winning the Goldman Environmental Prize, Andrea sat down with Earthjustice to discuss her work. ejus.tc/4dmmu8s

A message from Andrea Vidaurre on the Goldman Prize:
🏆 #GoldmanPrize

To help us continue this work we ask that you please consider donating, visit: pc4ej.org

“Taking a deep breath of air should feel soothing, but in our community, it feels like the air is tainted.” - Andrea Vidaurre, 2024 Goldman Environmental Prize Recipient
Read about how she is taking on the freight industry’s pollution in CA and beyond: earthjustice.org/feature/andrea…

🚨Emissions from ships & ports pose serious health concerns to portside communities, which often already suffer from racial discrimination, marginalization & economic insecurity. 🚨

But we can chart a new course. 🌊

Join the tide for #PollutionFreePorts : bit.ly/ocexecorder

Look mom we made it! Spotted in Kettleman City- I know for sure the Trucking Refrigeration Unit is #ZeroEmissions

Heading in to watch Yasmine Agelidis defend the CARB #ZeroEmissions Locomotive Rule against the #rail industry’s challenge this afternoon 🚂⚡️

Fortunately EYCEJ People’s Collective for Environmental Justice and Sierra Club have an excellent lawyer. #WeAreJustTryingToBreathe

Today @whitehouse listened to our demands w/ MovingForwardNetwork and announced a plan to address the freight transportation system’s public health and environmental impacts. Our expertise informed this commitment, and we look forward to collaborating on next steps

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#AQMDChatter - very important hearing happening now on a rule that will clean up 10% of our stationary source emissions in the Los Angeles region.

Our amazing client Sharon Lavigne made the Time100 list! Her organization risestjames is fighting to #StopFormosa and prevent more fossil fuel pollution in Cancer Alley communities.
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Fantastic column on the fear of change that accompanies almost every discussion around transitioning to a more sustainable way of life. Highly recommend.

Caltrain’s new electric trains.⚡️🚊

Let’s get ferries, tugboats and all other harbor craft off of diesel. 🚫🛢 We are running ads in Washington, DC to ask @epa to approve the waiver for Commercial Harbor Craft! #ZeroEmission #ClimateCrisis U.S. EPAMichaelRegan

Did you know CA is the nation’s largest manufacturing hub? 🇺🇸 As the state with the most manufacturing jobs, it’s time for us to develop a blueprint for zero emissions. Legislation like #AB2083 can get us there.
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GREAT NEWS! The Environmental Protection Agency released a final rule updating critical Clean Air Act standards that will reduce more than 6,000 tons of the nation’s most harmful air pollution, including the carcinogens ethylene oxide and chloroprene. ejus.tc/3VQ4LzF