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OAKLAND, CA — Visitors to VivaFest’s Dia de los Muertos celebration on Saturday, Oct. 25, can test-drive some of the newest models of electric cars at Saint James Park in San Jose. The “Experience...

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OAKLAND, CA — Visitors to the Walnut Creek Farmers’ Market on Sunday, Oct. 26, can test-drive some of the newest models of electric cars on North Locust Street. The “Experience Electric – The Better...

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OAKLAND, CA — Middle- and high-school students from across the region will gather to take action on environmental sustainability issues at the second Youth for the Environment and Sustainability, or...

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With over 178,000 miles traveled since the launch of Bay Area Bike Share, a distance that would allow a bicyclist to circle the Earth more than seven times, ridership in the popular regional bicycle...

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Join MTC, the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG), the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (Air District) and communities all across California: Take the Clean Air Pledge to participate in...

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Have you noticed the amazing winter sunsets? Those beautiful colors come from light bouncing off particles in the atmosphere, often caused by pollution from vehicles and fires. MTC partners with the...

Vital Signs data shows short-term improvement for our air quality. That's largely because of California's strict clean air standards and successful Spare-the-Air days enforced by the Bay Area Air...

New updates to MTC's Vital Signs performance monitoring initiative for five indicators related to the Bay Area's land & people and air quality have been released. Learn more on the Bay Area's latest...