Last Thursday, July 2, California’s legislators convened for the last time before returning to their districts for the month-long Summer Recess. This also marked the last day of policy committees…
On Monday, the Circular Action Alliance (CAA) submitted the draft “California Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Program Plan” (Plan) to the Packaging Producer Responsibility Advisory Board (Advisory Board) as required by California’s Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging…
Counties are encouraged to participate in an upcoming CalRecycle webinar examining the intersection of California's organics recycling law (SB 1383) and the state's new packaging extended producer responsibility…
On Friday, June 5, California’s Wildfire and Forest Resilience Task Force (Task Force) released the draft “Wildfire and Landscape Resilience Action Plan (2026-2031),” outlining the…
On May 29, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) voted 10-3 to approve regulations for the Cap-and-Invest Program, the state's signature market-based climate policy that was reauthorized through…
The Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources (AENR) Policy Committee met twice on May 20, 2026, during CSAC’s 2026 Legislative Conference in Sacramento. The AENR Policy Committee…
On April 7th, the California Earthquake Authority (CEA) released its report, Enhancing California’s Resiliency to Natural Catastrophes often referred to as the “SB 254…