That original Clean Air act authorized the waiver provision that allows California to set our own separate and more ambitious vehicle emission standards. Now flash forward to the year In 2006, California passed the Global Warming Solutions Act, setting the bold goal of reducing emissions to 1990 levels by the year 2020. It was the first in the world set of goals to establish both the regulatory and market programs to achieve real world reductions in the greenhouse gas emissions that were causing climate change. (05:08–05:22)
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Asserts that California's 2006 Global Warming Solutions Act aimed to reduce emissions to 1990 levels by 2020.
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