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MOBILIZING CALIFORNIA’S PUBLIC HEALTH SECTOR

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RE: SB 100, (de Leon) Renewable Portfo io Standard Program -- Support

Dear Governor Brown and Members ,of the C3Iifornia Stat e Le(lislature:

On beha lf ,of t he unders igned or(lanizat ions, we would like to express ,our support for SB 100, and appr,eciat ion f.or your efforts as t he bill's author. Strengthening and accelerating th e target s in Califo rnia's Re newable Portfolio St andard to ultimat ely achieve 100% renewa ble energy by 2045 is an

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Subject: Support for SB 526: State Mobility Action Plan for Healthy Communities

Dear Chair Beall and Members of the Committee:

On behalf of the undersigned health and medical organizations in California, we are writing to express our support for Senate Bill 526 (Allen). SB 526 addresses a critical and growing suite of health concerns. The legislation intends to provide a platform for addressing insufficient progress toward achieving the goals of California's Sustainable Communities Strategies.

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The American Lung Association Applauds Governor Newsom's Focus on Healthier Transportation Choices in Executive Order on Climate Change

(September 20, 2019)- SACRAMENTO, California Statement of

Will Barrett, Clean Air Advocacy Director, American Lung

Association:

"Today's Executive Order by Governor Newsom highlights the

urgency of confronting our climate emergency to protect the health

of all Californians. Air quality and public health in California are

directly threatened by higher temperatures, increased ozone

For more information please contact:

Holly Harvey

Holly.Harvey@lung.org

(206) 512-3292

pollution, wildfire smoke exposures and other health risks associated with our changing climate.

"The order draws important connections between meeting California's climate goals and envisioning a sustainable

transportation system that supports and protects public hea lth. The American Lung Association applauds the

attention to cleaning up the transportation sector, the largest source of unhea lthy air and carbon pollution, through

cleaner vehicles and fuels, and healthier alternatives to driving.

Governor’s Executive Order on Climate Change and Transportation

“The order draws important connections between meeting California’s climate goals and envisioning a sustainable transportation system that supports and protects public health.”

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Key climate policies moving forward (California)

• State Budget Funding for cleaning up transportation pollution • Strong implementation of the Governor’s executive order and SB 375 • Reduce heavy duty diesel emissions

• Cut down on pollution at ports • Requirements for zero emission trucks • Stronger engine standards for trucks

• Zero Emission Transportation solutions • Continue to fight for California’s authority to set strong vehicle emission

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Year of Air Pollution & Health

Each month of the year focuses on a different aspect of air pollution and climate change – from major pollution sources, to vulnerable populations, to steps everyone can take to protect the air we all breathe.

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CLIMATE AND LUNG HEALTH NEWS october2019

This month during the Year of Air Pollution and Health, the focus is supporting youth engagement in

clean air and climate advocacy. Everyone's health is at

risk from air pollution and climate chanqe, but children

RESOURCES

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Join our Health Professionals for Clean Air and Climate Action to make a difference today and for future generations!

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OUR PURPOSE SAVING lives by fighting lung disease DEFENDING our right to breathe clean air PROTECTING our lung health

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