California Air Resources Board Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 11 Sep 2014 15:13:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 California Sold 100,000 Plug-In Electric and Hybrid Vehicles in just Four Years https://www.greenoptimistic.com/california-sold-100000-plug-electric-hybrid-vehicles-just-four-years-20140911/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/california-sold-100000-plug-electric-hybrid-vehicles-just-four-years-20140911/#respond Thu, 11 Sep 2014 15:13:30 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=49199 To date, the United States is home to some 7.5 million hybrid vehicles, and California leads the way. According to research compiling data from a number of sources, such as CARB (California Air Resources Board) and hybridcars.com, some 40% of those plug-in vehicles are in the State of California. In fact, over the last four […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/california-sold-100000-plug-electric-hybrid-vehicles-just-four-years-20140911/feed/ 0 49199 CARB Asks, “Why buy electric vehicles?” – Survey Results https://www.greenoptimistic.com/carb-asks-buy-electric-vehicles-survey-results-20140708/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/carb-asks-buy-electric-vehicles-survey-results-20140708/#respond Tue, 08 Jul 2014 21:37:10 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=48416 We all know what’s so great about electric vehicles, because they’re so clean and fun to drive, right? As the undisputed home of the electrified vehicle, including plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and battery (BEV) electric vehicles, California seems like it would be the best place to ask why people buy them.  CARB (California Air Resources Board) […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/carb-asks-buy-electric-vehicles-survey-results-20140708/feed/ 0 48416 California Targeting 20% Of Energy From Renewable Resources By 2012 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/california-renewable-energy-target-2012-20101004/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/california-renewable-energy-target-2012-20101004/#respond Mon, 04 Oct 2010 18:21:06 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=10879 California took a significant step towards a green energy future last week when the California Air Resources Board set a new standard that 33% of the energy provided in the state come from clean sources by 2020.

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