What You Must Know About California's Emission Regulations

Global warming is the warming up of our Earth due to the CO² emissions and to other elements of Nature, causing problems like sea level rise, thinning of the ozone cap, extremely high temperatures and others. Many people say this problem is here from the beginning of our planet, others say this problem is caused by human beings only, but the truth is that this problem is here and can cause the extintion of life on our planet. So we have to act fast and in a effective way.

Today the state of California is making a law about auto emission regulations that is very stringent and is expected to the more enforced in the next future. Big auto companies will have to reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases due to their cars, trucks and others

The principal goal of this of is to make the state of California a clean state. In order for this state to reach that goal the law will intend to reduce the emission of harmful gases by 30%. This law is mainly made for automakers.

The state of California is a huge market for the auto industry because it represents 10 percent of the US auto market. The state of California is very concerned about global warming and they will be the first state to implement regulations about auto emissions of gases. We expect more state will follow the example of California and give their citizens the right to live in a clean environment.

We all know that these changes are going to increase the value of environmental-friendly cars. Why? Because the auto companies will have to spend high quantities of money in studies, research, tests, new materials, modifications to develop the new products are they to produce.

We also have to problem that most people do not like these new cars because they are smaller and less powerful than the cars fueled with gasoline. An alternative to these cars powered by Ethanol and others, are the low-consumption cars because they will have fewer emissions, they can do that due to their high-tech transitions.

The Air Resource Board is the office created to take care of the environment of California. This office was created because California is the city with the dirtiest air in USA. The ARB is committed to reduce the CO2 emissions. This office is in charge of the reduction of the air pollution by 30% by 2015.