Coalition for Clean Air

Follow the Coalition for Clean Air (CCA) to join our community of professionals, policy-makers and everyday people dedicated to bringing clean air to California. Established in 1971, CCA is Californias only statewide public interest organization advocating exclusively for improving air quality and preventing climate change. From creating the idea for Californias original Smog Check program in 1981 to ensuring the first national ban on the toxic dry cleaning chemical perc to helping pass legislation to put 1 million electric vehicles on Californias roads by 2023, CCA leads the way to socially and environmentally responsible air policies nationally and worldwide. Today our small but might staff engages in educational programming, informing policy and coordinating the largest air quality campaign in the State: California Clean Air Day. Why We Exist In California, nine out of ten people breathe air that violates federal clean air standards. This creates far higher rates of asthma, r...