Back in 1966, California established the first tailpipe emission standard for passenger vehicles in the nation. Responding to California's unique air quality needs with policy based on science and data. A year later, California established the California Air Resources Board to more comprehensively address the severe air pollution and its consequences. Then, some of you may remember a catastrophic oil spill off the coast of Santa Barbara. Californians rose up and demanded stronger environmental protections. (04:10–04:20)
CLAIM
Asserts that California created the Air Resources Board to tackle air pollution.
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