The California Air Resources Board is set to approve new regulations this week that would reduce diesel pollution and its danger to public health. But the controversial regulations would also cost California trucking companies billions of dollars. We examine what’s at stake.
Diesel Regulations
The California Air Resources Board is set to approve new regulations this week that would reduce diesel pollution and its danger to public health. But the controversial regulations would also cost California trucking companies billions of dollars. We examine what's at stake.
Guests:
Erik White, chief of heavy duty diesel in-use strategies for the California Air Resources Board
Bonnie Holmes-Gen, senior policy director for the American Lung Association of California
Julie Sauls, vice president of external affairs for the California Trucking Association
Catherine Witherspoon, air quality consultant and former executive officer for the California Air Resources Board