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SAN DIEGO — California ’s gas prices could increase significantly under new environmental regulations set for a vote Friday. The California Air Resources Board is considering changes to the Low Carbon Fuel Standard , a policy aimed at reducing vehicle emissions and promoting alternative fuels.Critics warn these proposed changes could push gas prices up by nearly 50 cents per gallon as soon as next year.
At Friday’s meeting, supporters emphasized the need to cut emissions to improve air quality and to shift California toward alternatives like electric vehicles.“As we consider the future of California’s transportation policies, we need to keep air quality challenges front and center,” said Dillon Miner, an air pollution specialist with CARB. “About half of Californians breathe unhealthy air despite all the progress we've made over the past 50 years.
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