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| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 7, 2001 |
CONTACT: |
Jerry Martin (916) 322-2990 Richard Varenchik (626) 575-6730 www.arb.ca.gov |
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ARB to Hear Environmental Justice Proposal
SACRAMENTO -- The California Air Resources Board (ARB) will hold a public meeting to consider the approval
of proposed Environmental Justice policies and actions.
Thursday, December 13
6:00 p.m.
California Air Resources Board
Auditorium
9530 Telstar Avenue
El Monte, CA 91731
Staff has developed several environmental justice policies with input from the general public, community and environmental groups, industry and other regulatory agencies. The public is invited to present their comments on these proposed environmental justice policies and actions.
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The Air Resources Board is a department of the California Environmental Protection Agency. ARB’s mission is to promote and protect public health, welfare, and ecological resources through effective reduction of air pollutants while recognizing and considering effects on the economy. The ARB oversees all air pollution control efforts in California to attain and maintain health based air quality standards.
The energy challenge facing California is real. Every Californian needs to take immediate action to reduce energy consumption. For a list of simple ways you can reduce demand and cut your energy cost, see our website at http://www.arb.ca.gov.
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