2025 News Releases

CalEPA news releases and highlights from our boards, departments and office.

January

Jan. 15, 2025
Attorney General Bonta and California Air Resources Board announce nearly $237 million settlement with heavy-duty engine manufacturer Hino Motors, Ltd., a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation

February

Feb. 5, 2025
Federal, state and local agencies come together to speed up wildfire recovery with new temporary processing site at Will Rogers parking lot

March

March 4, 2025
$33 million awarded for mobility projects such as electric vehicle carsharing, electric bike-sharing, and electric school buses

March 21, 2025
California launches first-in-the-nation satellite project to reduce methane leaks

March 24, 2025
State launches SprayDays California, a first-of-its-kind notification system for pesticide applications

March 27, 2025
California’s air monitoring response to LA fires is largest in state history

April

April 1, 2025
CalEPA announces order holding Chiquita Canyon Landfill operators accountable for environmental crisis (en español)

April 8, 2025
Needles celebrates completion of new, state-funded drinking water system

More News at CalEPA's Boards, Departments, and Office

California Air Resources Board News Releases
Department of Pesticide Regulation News Releases & Publications
Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) Newsroom
Department of Toxic Substances Control Press Releases
Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment Press Releases
State Water Resources Control Board News/Media Information