Newsom Vetoes Bills Aimed At Easing CARB Harbor Craft, Truck Regulations

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) has vetoed several bills that were sponsored by industry groups to ease state air board regulations requiring emission cuts from harbor craft and trucks, emphasizing that maintaining the rules’ stringency is key to reducing pollution in disadvantaged communities and fighting climate change. “While I recognize the challenges and concerns of adopting new technologies and approaches, Californians deserve and benefit from clean air and from the avoidance of greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to our rapidly changing...