Nicholas Vincent is a passionate environmentalist and freelance writer. He is deeply committed to promoting... Nicholas Vincent is a passionate environmentalist and freelance writer. He is deeply committed to promoting sustainability and finding solutions to the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. In his free time, Nicholas enjoys the great outdoors and can often be found exploring some of the most beautiful and remote locations around the world. Read more about Nicholas Vincent Read More
Congress is trying to strip California of its long-held right to set tougher car emissions rules—rules that reduce smog, protect public health, and cut climate-heating Pollution. For nearly 60 years, the EPA has granted California special waivers to lead the fight against vehicle emissions. But now, Republican lawmakers have pushed votes through both the House and Senate to block these waivers.
This is more than just a political stunt—it’s a direct threat to public health, climate action, and Environmental justice. Cars and trucks are among the biggest drivers of the climate crisis. Rolling back these standards will worsen air Pollution, hurt communities of color the most, and take us backwards just when we need urgent action.
Governor Newsom is fighting back—but he needs Support. Sign the petition now to defend California’s right to lead on clean air.
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