Gary Janco of member company CC Myers Inc. telling reporters about how CARB’s new off-road diesel emissions rule is hurting his business, forcing layoffs.
Emissions from California's construction and other off-road diesel equipment are less than 28 percent of what state officials have estimated, Â鶹ÊÓƵannounced Wednesday. As a result, the California Air Resources Board has no scientific justification for sticking to a new rule requiring construction contractors to spend billions of dollars on their existing equipment.
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